About: Edwina Williams
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- Edwina Williams is the Times News Group's Northern Victoria editor covering the Ballarat Times News Group, Golden Plains Times, Moorabool News, Bendigo Times, and McIvor Times.
February 13, 2024
Sponsors sought to empower survivors
DO you run a business and want to help women and children in the Ballarat community who are escaping and recovering from domestic violence? The Empowering...
February 12, 2024
Help to shape region’s arts culture
FIRST taking place in 1891, the Royal South Street Society Eisteddfod may still be a few years away from its next major milestone. However 2024...
February 11, 2024
Fest for all colours of the rainbow
A BIANNUAL LGBTIQA+ arts and culture festival is returning this season with the theme of empowerment. Summer Frolic is set for Thursday 22 to Sunday...
February 11, 2024
Story continues with second novel
NOT long after Heather Whitford Roche released her first historical fiction novel, Finding Eliza in 2018, lots of her readers wanted to know, ‘what...
February 10, 2024
Great women to be celebrated
BALLARAT is home to many people working and volunteering with an aim of making their community a better place to live. As part of acknowledging...
February 9, 2024
River runs, ducks race
THE broader Shelford community has a quacker of a day in store later this month when the town’s big fundraiser for the local cricket...
February 9, 2024
Conserving nature in Inverleigh
THE Friends of Inverleigh Nature Conservation Reserve are inviting the community to get involved with their work to protect and enhance the park. Guests are...
February 9, 2024
From Linton to Old Trafford?
A YOUNG futsal star recently made a big trip from Linton to Sydney to play on the national stage. Seven-year-old Liam Spilsbury competed in the...
February 9, 2024
Silver medallists net world qualification
YOUNG athletes have put Futsal Ballarat on the world map, with success at the recent 2024 Gold Coast International Futsal Cup. The club’s under 10...
February 9, 2024
Guard leaves Brisbane for Ballarat
A CAPITAL city basketballer is shifting to a regional centre for the 2024 NBL1 South Season. Former Brisbane Capitals guard Nicholas Stoddart has signed on...
February 8, 2024
Fresh take on controversial play
OPEN-air Shakespearean storytelling returns to the Buninyong Botanic Gardens this summer. A cast of 27 Bard in Buninyong players of all ages are to perform...
February 7, 2024
Expo energetic about smart living
THIS year marks the tenth anniversary edition of the Smart Living Expo at Royal Park in Buninyong. At a time when there’s claims of corporate...
February 7, 2024
Bringing the bohemian to Ballan
AN inaugural event coming to Ballan in mid-February is offering a chance for women to give back to themselves. About 750 people are expected at...
February 6, 2024
Begonia festival program revealed
THE seventy-second Ballarat Begonia Festival is approaching, and the City of Ballarat officially launched the campaign in the lead-up to the event on Wednesday...
February 5, 2024
Tips for tradies at network brekky
TRADESPEOPLE seeking up-to-date information on industry changes and legislation, and to connect with likeminded colleagues, are invited to a drive-through breakfast. Hosted by Commerce Ballarat...
February 5, 2024
In the swing for access to sport
GOLFERS of all levels are invited to take part in the annual Lachie’s Legacy golf day at Mount Xavier Golf Club this month with...
February 5, 2024
Uni and CSIRO fuel tractor research
THE Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation is working with researchers at Federation University on a new agricultural emissions project. In collaboration with Foton Mobility,...
February 4, 2024
Etching a journey of the heart
FOLLOW the path printmaker Hyunju Kim has taken throughout her artistic career with a visit to her next solo exhibition. Kim said Heart’s Journey, to...
February 2, 2024
Get involved in Good Friday fun
ESTABLISHED in 1997, the Inverleigh Good Friday Appeal family day has become one of the region’s most important Easter traditions. This year, it’s back on...
February 2, 2024
Free breast screens in Ballarat
WOMEN across the Golden Plains Shire will be able to access a free mammogram as part of a municipal partnership with BreastScreen Victoria. Attendees between...
February 2, 2024
Ideas for turtley awesome reserve
WHAT do you love about Teesdale’s Turtle Bend Reserve, or what would you like to see done with the space? Officers at the Golden Plains...
February 2, 2024
Beating back-to-school stress
AS students start their new school year, headspace Ballarat staff are offering mental health and wellbeing tips to help young people settle in calmly. Term...
February 2, 2024
Going the distance for body and mind
RUNNER Alex Brown will take on the 2024 Gold Coast Marathon in July for a cause close to his heart. A former finance professional, now...
February 2, 2024
Miners’ spirits lift with a Kraker signing
ANOTHER spirited basketballer has joined the Ballarat Miners Women for the 2024 Mitsubishi NBL1 South Season. Wisconsin import and guard Mehryn Kraker is coming from...
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