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Trial to combat graffiti

The state government is trialling new technology to curb graffiti on roadsides, with new panels set to be retrofitted to noise barriers and retaining...

Blood needed urgently

Anytime is a great time to give blood, but the stakes are higher than usual this June. Australian Red Cross Lifeblood is appealing to anyone...

Truganina habitat heroes

The crew at Garrang Wilam are showing that they are willing to fight for the wellbeing of their local environment. Students and staff from the...

Man blows four time legal limit after Tarneit crash

A 32-year-old Tarneit man is expected to be charged after a Mitsubishi Triton crashed into a house in Tarneit on the night of Monday,...

Boosting safety on farms

A Werribee South agricultural educator is leading a collaboration project aimed at increasing safety on farms. The Safety Learning Network, an initiative aimed at improving...

Community Calendar

Wyndham National seniors meeting On the first Wednesday of every month at 1.30pm, the metro west branch of national seniors meets atthe Deer Park Club, with...

Call to stop dumping

A local man is calling on the community to stop illegally dumping waste on the outskirts of Wyndham. According to Manor Lakes resident Greg...

Depleted Tigers go down

Werribee was left licking its wounds after a sobering 41-point defeat at the hands of a fired-up North Melbourne outfit, which outmuscled and outworked...

Falcons soar higher than Hawks

City West Falcons kept their unbeaten Victorian Netball League season intact with a three-goal win against Hawks Netball on Wednesday June 4. The Falcons led...

Tigers look back on 60 years

Before Mike Sheehan was gracing the pages of the Herald Sun and the television screens as one of the top football journalists, he was...

Around the grounds in Wyndham

VPL Werribee City had to share the points with Boroondara Carey Eagles on Saturday in the Victorian Premier League 2 competition. Aiming to get back...

William thriving in new Western Jets role

New Western Jets talent lead Reuben William was always destined to work in football. Having had an AFL career himself, William was keen to stay...

Sharks finding their groove

Point Cook Centrals is starting to find its feet in the Western Football League women’s competition. Returning to the competition this season, the Sharks were...

How IPC Health helps you stay at home

The aim of the Commonwealth Government Funded Home Care Packages program is to provide coordinated care and services that help older Australians live independently...

Tuesdays are ‘eccellente’ at Wyndham Lodge

Tuesdays are eccellente at Wyndham Lodge’s Italian Club “Tuesday is my favourite day of the week,” says Baptcare volunteer Concetta Cini. For the past eight...

Regal in force over King’s birthday long weekend

Victoria Police is launching a major road safety operation for the King’s Birthday long weekend. This four-day Road Policing Enforcement Campaign, Operation Regal, will run...

Mackillop College offers a vibrant learning environment

MacKillop College Werribee stands out as a leading choice for families seeking a holistic and future-focused education for their children. With a proud tradition...

Al-Taqwa: The place to be for valued teachers and staff

Recruiting and retaining top-tier teachers gives a school’s students and families high-quality teaching and learning experiences, enhancingthe school workplace. Al-Taqwa College in Truganina...

Culture, community and curiosity at Sparrow Early Learning

Sparrow Early Learning centres focus on helping every child feel seen, celebrated, and supported as they grow, recognising that education begins long before the...

Free period products a bloody good idea

Free period products should be made mandatory at all community sporting facilities to support people who menstruate and play sport, according to new Victoria...

Dialing up abortion care

Women from Melton, Wyndham, Hume and Whittlesea are reaching out in growing numbers to Victoria’s sexual and reproductive health phone line, 1800 My Options,...

Fighting period and pelvic pain stigma

Sexual Health Victoria (SHV) has partnered with the Department of Education to offer free education sessions in 400 Victorian government schools to help reduce...

Tech neck a growing concern

With over 5.3 million Australians suffering from neck pain, including tension neck syndrome a musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) commonly known as ‘tech neck’ or ‘text...

Lauren aims for zero deaths

Lauren Philpot, 24, is raising awareness for a cause very close to her heart having lost her mother, Leigh, to breast cancer. A lifelong Maribyrnong...

How to avoid bones breaking bad

Australia’s rapidly ageing population will have many and varied impacts in the coming years and an increase in cases of osteoporosis is set to...

Long-time volunteer honoured

On the King’s Birthday, Walter Villangonzalo was awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia for his service to the Wyndham community. Since arriving in...

Hospital delayed

Point Cook residents are calling on the state government to prioritise the completion of the suburb's delayed community hospital. In the lead up to the...

Come to SES open day

The Wyndham West SES Unit’s open day is all about opening up opportunities for members of the community that might have what it takes...

Lincoln vs leukemia

Lincoln may have lost his long locks, but has certainly lost no admirers. After two years of growing a mighty blonde mane, the Werribee local...

Medical researcher honoured

For many who join the prestigious rank of Member of the Order of Australia, most of their work can be seen by the naked...

Entries open for WorkSafe awards

Entries are now open for the annual WorkSafe Victoria awards. The awards recognise excellence in businesses, individuals or teams who go above and beyond to...

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Boosting safety on farms

A Werribee South agricultural educator is leading a collaboration project aimed at increasing safety on farms. The Safety Learning Network, an initiative aimed at improving...

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