My Neighbourhood
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My Wyndham: Jan Grapsas
A lifetime of retail experience came in handy for Jan Grapsas when a Werribee shop became available in 2009, allowing her to open the Gift…
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My Wyndham: Christine Childs
Christine Childs has always had a keen interest in writing but corporate life had stalled her ambitions. Then when her partner, Alan, was diagnosed with…
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My Wyndham: Margaret
Margaret moved to Hoppers Crossing 23 years ago, now the 80-year-old mother of five is one of Wyndham’s longest-serving school crossing supervisors. She speaks to…
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My Wyndham: Steve Jaz
Ask Steve Jaz about the big love of his life and he’ll tell you it’s music. The 34-year-old Point Cook resident, pianist and singer is…
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My Wyndham: Eric Johnston
Eric Johnston served four years on the Burma-Thai railway as a prisoner of war. The Wyndham Vale resident celebrates his 97th birthday on July 28,…
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My Wyndham: Darren Hellmann
President of Hoppers Crossing Sports Club and Hoppers Crossing Junior Netball Association, Darren Hellmann has a lifelong affinity with sport. The 50-year-old Tarneit resident tells…
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My Wyndham: Stephanie Nidenko
How long have you lived in Wyndham? I have lived here for about nine years, in Wyndham Vale. What do you like about living…
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My Wyndham: Cody Bell
Cody Bell was 18 when he auditioned for Australia’s Got Talent and made it all the way to the semi-finals. Three years on, he’s…
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My Wyndham: Kim Wallis
Werribee resident Kim Wallis has been taking photographs since she was a child. Now one of her images will be on display at the Louvre…
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My Wyndham: Shirley Van Keulan
Shirley Van Keulan tells Star Weekly reporter Charlene Macaulay about her stint as a councillor, her 20-plus years of volunteer work and her extensive collection of…
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My Wyndham: Nadine Manzella
Nadine Manzella has lived in Werribee since she was five years old. The 28-year-old is helping new Wyndham mums to give babywearing a go. How…
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My Wyndham: Cameron Balcombe, a volunteer
Cameron Balcombe, 18, was recently awarded the inaugural Ricci Marks Rising Star Award for his volunteer work with Edmund Rice Camps. He tells Charlene Macaulay…