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  • MY WYNDHAM: Leanne Taylor-Leckie

    MY WYNDHAM: Leanne Taylor-Leckie

    What’s your connection to Wyndham?   My grandfather came to Werribee to live after the Second World War, and worked on the Metro Board of…

  • MY WYNDHAM

    MY WYNDHAM

    Imagine your dad being a spy when your were growing up. That was the reality for Jenny Pratt, who lived in England, Turkey and Zambia…

  • MY WYNDHAM: Jim Vaux

    MY WYNDHAM: Jim Vaux

    Tell us a bit about your early years. My parents died when I was three, and I grew up in a home. During World War…

  • My Wyndham: Kendelle Hodges

    My Wyndham: Kendelle Hodges

    Kendelle Hodges is a cycling prodigy. The 24-year-old Werribee resident is one of Australia’s brightest female cyclists, and has spent the year racing in the…

  • MY WYNDHAM: Werribee’s Vince Vaina

    MY WYNDHAM: Werribee’s Vince Vaina

    Over the past 75 years, Vince Vaina has seen Werribee transform. The life-long resident shares tales of the past with Adem Saban.  How long have you…

  • My Wyndham: Peter Habersatt

    My Wyndham: Peter Habersatt

    In case of fire, call Peter Habersatt. The 53-year-old Hoppers Crossing resident is an emergency responder by day, and a CFA volunteer on the side.…

  • My Wyndham: Kevin Harrington

    My Wyndham: Kevin Harrington

    You’ve seen him on shows like Neighbours, Seachange and Underbelly, now actor Kevin Harrington is embracing a new role: hotelier. The 57-year-old and his wife…

  • MY WYNDHAM: Third generation Werribee drycleaner Annalise Hudson

    MY WYNDHAM: Third generation Werribee drycleaner Annalise Hudson

    Annalise Hudson is a third-generation drycleaner in Werribee. She tells Adem Saban about her strong roots in the area. How long have you been in Werribee?…

  • Kessr Ali on juggling family, jobs and other commitments

    Kessr Ali on juggling family, jobs and other commitments

    Kessr Ali came to Australia in 2001 on a three-week holiday, and met the love of his life. Today, the 34-year-old juggles family life, a…

  • Sisters Margaret and Patricia on their life in Werribee

    Sisters Margaret and Patricia on their life in Werribee

    Margaret Hassett and Patricia Musarra are sisters with strong roots in Werribee. They talked to Adem Saban about their life here.   Tell me about…

  • Virginio Michelon on spending his career as a market farmer

    Virginio Michelon on spending his career as a market farmer

    Virginio Michelon was born and bred in Wyndham, and spent his career as a market farmer in Werribee South. Now, the retired 74-year-old spends his…

  • Vilma Brunato shares great memories of living in Werribee

    Vilma Brunato shares great memories of living in Werribee

    Vilma Brunato has gathered some great memories in Werribee over five decades. She shares them with Adem Saban.   What brought you to Werribee? Marriage.…

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