Community Calendar – September 7, 2016
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Ganesh Festival
Enjoy market stalls, amusement rides, great food, music and dance on September 11 from 11am-7pm as part of the Ganesh Festival. The...
From the archives – September 7, 2016
FROM THE ARCHIVES
Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessor, the Werribee Banner
40 years ago
September 8, 1976
In a most bizarre episode last...
Kevin Hillier says ageing ain’t always bad, but prejudice is
We are an ageist society, judging everything by its age. An old car is of little worth, but a vintage car is priceless. Wine...
My Wyndham: Jerry Hart
What’s your connection to Wyndham?
I was born in Werribee. I’ve lived here all my life and seen a lot of changes. It’s gone from...
Photos: Wyndham Business Awards 2016
The Wyndham Business Awards cover 16 categories and include the prestigious Business of the Year Award.
The awards recognise outstanding home-based, franchises and not-for-profit businesses...
Community Calendar – August 31, 2016
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Junior cricket players wanted
The Werribee Centrals Cricket Club is inviting players aged between five and 17 to take the field in the coming...
From the archives – August 31, 2016
FROM THE ARCHIVES
Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessor, the Werribee Banner
40 years ago
September 1, 1976
Werribee Shire Council is concerned at...
Kevin Hillier is enjoying the council election shenanigans
One minute the current council is getting sacked, the next it isn’t. There is talk of a caretaker period, and then there isn’t. We...
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 your connection...
From the archives – August 24, 2016
FROM THE ARCHIVES
Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessor, the Werribee Banner
40 years ago
August 25, 1976
The Housing Commission has embarked on...
Community Calendar – August 24, 2016
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Table tennis Tuesdays
Werribee Table Tennis club is welcoming people to Tuesday morning sessions between 9-11am at Eagle Stadium, 35 Ballan Road, Werribee. Free...
Kevin Hillier says Pacific Werribee’s new wing is a good look
Like everyone else in the City of Wyndham, I am excited about the benefits the new Pacific Werribee complex will bring to our city....
From the archives – August 17, 2016
FROM THE ARCHIVES
Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessor, the Werribee Banner
40 years ago
August 18, 1976
Werribee Shire’s new $2.6 million civic...
Community Calendar – August 17, 2016
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Lacrosse players wanted
Wyndham Warriors lacrosse team is looking for players for all teams – boys and girls, men’s and women’s. The club trains...
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...
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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...
