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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...

Kevin Hillier says it’s time to rise above any underdog tag

Everyone told me that, as a Bulldogs’ supporter and life member of the club, grand final week was going to be one of the...

Wyndham Community Calendar 5-10-2016

Wyndham Community Calendar 5-10-2016 Writing the War stories Visit the Plaza Library, Derrimut Road, Hoppers Crossing, and hear extraordinary stories of war in the Writing the...

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...

Kevin Hillier says the grand final means so much to so many

The last time the Bulldogs played in a grand final, I was five. I remember a lot of things from that period, but I...

Wyndham Community Calendar September 28, 2016

Wyndham Community Calendar September 28, 2016 Barefoot bowls Come and try bowls at the Hoppers Bowls Club in a fun, relaxed and friendly environment, every Friday...

Kevin Hillier says he’s still waiting for traffic congestion to ease

Like anyone else who picked up a paper and saw the news regarding the new ‘Capital of Melbourne’s West’ project last week, I was...

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? My...

Wyndham Community Calendar – September 21, 2016

COMMUNITY CALENDAR   Teddy Vet Checks These schools holidays, Werribee Open Range Zoo will be offering Teddy Vet Checks for its young visitors in Ranger Kids each...

Wyndham from the archives – September 21, 2016

FROM THE ARCHIVES Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessor, the Werribee Banner   40 years ago September 22, 1976 Werribee Shire Council is pressing the...

Kevin Hillier likes Wyndham council’s new choice of names for ‘Eagle’

I should have got the editor to hold the front page because I’m going to compliment the Wyndham council. Last week’s announcement of the names...

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...

Community Calendar – September 14, 2016

COMMUNITY CALENDAR   Australian Showjumping Championships Showjumping’s most prestigious event returns to the Werribee Park National Equestrian Centre between September 15-18. Here is a chance to see...

From the archives – September 14, 2016

FROM THE ARCHIVES Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessor, the Werribee Banner    40 years ago September 15, 1976 The campaign to prevent Melton Sewerage...

Kevin Hillier wants women’s footy to grow naturally

We do love a bandwagon to jump on these days and, thanks to social media, we have so many more options to let everyone...

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Young writers workshop

Award-winning author Alice Pung is returning to the west where she grew up to lead an autobiographical writing workshop. Young writers and creatives from the...