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.
March 26, 2020
Wipe away the habit
CENTRAL Highlands Water is urging Ballarat to remember that wipes should not be flushed down toilets. With many using alternatives for toilet paper, CHW is...
March 25, 2020
Community connected and funded
MANY varying projects and initiatives of not-for-profits will be eligible for the latest round of Ballarat Connected Communities’ grants. Awarding $15,000 in their inaugural...
March 24, 2020
Like minds linked by Japanese engineering
BALLARAT is home to Japanese domestic market cars, four-wheel-drives and bikes of all vintages, used for all purposes and owned by young and old. Three...
March 23, 2020
Thriving with kindness, optimism and fun
SYDNEY’S Lucy Bloom is on board Commerce Ballarat’s 2020 Business Day Out to inspire and challenge the perspectives of businesspeople, with ideas to elevate...
March 21, 2020
‘Inspirational motivator’ posthumously honoured
THE Zonta Club of Ballarat was in Donna Campbell’s blood. When the female-only service group was chartered in 1978, board director Val Sarah said Ms...
March 20, 2020
Young creative cohort shines at gallery
AN Art Gallery of Ballarat exhibition introduced the region’s freshest, best and brightest young artists and designers to the public. Showcasing the work of last...
March 20, 2020
Courage and community at camp
A BRAIN cancer retreat welcomed patients, carers and families at Log Cabin Camp for fun, friendship and adventure last weekend. An initiative of the Peace...
March 19, 2020
Rich cultural diversity makes city ‘wonderful’
HARMONY Fest is in full swing, celebrating and sharing everything vibrant about Ballarat’s cultural diversity until Friday, 27 March. Launched last Thursday with a flag...
March 19, 2020
Reconnecting with people and produce
A PLETHORA of plants are already thriving at the Lucas Community Garden, officially launched last Thursday. Open and easily accessible, planter boxes full of sunflowers,...
March 19, 2020
Joy for Jock at states
THE recent Athletics Victoria Track and Field Championships saw Ballarat’s Nyajima Jock win her two hundred metre sprint event. Against a skilled cohort of runners,...
March 17, 2020
Trail rides uncover new terrain and communities
NEW equine club, Golden Plains Trail Riders Inc is set to enjoy diverse country scenery in the Shire and beyond on horseback every second...
March 16, 2020
‘Our town’ inspires environmental photography
ROKEWOOD’S children will have their own exhibition moment during the Arts Trail period when the Memorial Hall hosts a family day on Sunday, 22...
March 14, 2020
Lives enriched by art and education
GROWING up in Gordon, Deanne Gilson lived near a clay mine and would create her own pots. The daughter of an artist, she was “obsessed...
March 13, 2020
‘Two idiots and a microphone’
THIS Friday, 13 March, Voice FM’s weekly program The Black Sheep celebrates thirty years on air. From 6pm to 8pm, the community radio show champions...
March 13, 2020
Workshops to nurture youths in creative business
REGIONAL Arts Victoria and the City of Ballarat Youth Services team have collaborated to support fresh visual, performing, musical and gaming talent as they...
March 12, 2020
Colourful floral fest draws big crowds
OVER sixty thousand people enjoyed the vibrant family atmosphere of the Ballarat Begonia Festival earlier this week, that brought four million dollars of economic...
March 12, 2020
Gay starts state comp with a win
THE first round of the Australian Motor Racing Series’ APRA/MRF State Championship was recently won by young competitor, Josh Gay. Arriving at Winton Motor Raceway...
March 12, 2020
African Association questions Spring Street
DELEGATES from the Ballarat African Association have visited State Parliament, speaking to government figures about improving inclusion and lived experiences for African and indigenous...
March 11, 2020
Supportive, social pony space open for visitors
TROT along to Smythesdale and District Pony Club on Sunday, 15 March from 10am to 3pm to discover their open day. Member, Sarah Hiller said...
March 10, 2020
Creative output, passions and processes presented at Arts Trail
YOU’RE invited to meet artists, explore their work and techniques, and engage with demonstrations during the Golden Plains Community Arts Trail on Saturday, 21...
March 7, 2020
Dreams REHL for two decades
ON 23 December, 1999 Paul Ballinger registered his business name, Real Estate Home Loans. Hitting the ground running in 2000, the born and bred Ballarat...
March 6, 2020
Explore government botanist’s work at BMI
THROUGHOUT the nineteenth century, Ferdinand von Mueller was Victoria’s State government botanist, a director of the Royal Botanic Gardens and founder of the National...
March 5, 2020
Festival flowering with family fun
THE iconic Ballarat Begonia Festival is ready to bloom this Labour Day long weekend, 7 to 9 March. With something for all ages, the free...
March 5, 2020
Sports hub open at uni
FEDERATION University’s new health and sports precinct was officially opened last Friday by Federal Minister for Education, Dan Tehan. Offering state of the art facilities...
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