From the archives 22-06-1016
From the archives: Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessor, the Werribee Banner.
40 year ago
June 23, 1976
Little River’s “forgotten” primary school...
Market, face-painting & winter show – Community Calendar, June 22, 2016
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Market with the lot
The next lifestyle and produce market will be held from 9am on July 6 at the Italian Sports Club, Sala...
From the Archives: Werribee Banner, June 15, 2016
40 years ago
June 16, 1976
Work has begun already on the $2m second stage of Werribee Technical School following acceptance of tenders on June 1....
Point Cook market, wintry weekend and empowering women – Community Calendar, June 15, 2016
Point Cook market
Come down to the Jamieson Way Community Centre, 59 Jamieson Way, Point Cook, on July 3, from 10am-2pm, and find stalls including...
My Wyndham: Frances Leone’s connection to Werribee goes back generations
Frances Leone’s connection to Werribee goes back generations. Her family has been in town for almost 100 years and her boutique has been operating...
My Wyndham: Michael Redding
Michael Redding’s passion is history. The Werribee resident spent much of his professional career as a history teacher and now volunteers time to the...
The Hillier View: Growing pains continue
Kevin Hillier says it’s time to look again at our rapid growth
No surprise to see Wyndham council’s application for a variation to the state...
My Wyndham: Ambrose Faure
When Ambrose Faure moved to Wyndham Vale 13 years ago, his house was the fourth to be built on his estate. The 39-year-old and...
The Hillier View: Not chilled about winter
Kevin Hillier is glad winter comes only once a year
It’s now officially winter and I’m already over it. Apart from footy and soup, what...
My Wyndham: Carolyn Warren-Langford
Carolyn Warren-Langford is an artist and sculptor from Point Cook. The 51-year-old is also the maker of PyreBorn Women – sculptures. She tellsCharlene Macaulay...
8 things to do around Wyndham
Winter is coming
A weekend festival, called Winter will transform Werribee’s CBD on July 1 and 2 and will feature street performers Born in a...
The Hillier View: Kicking up a stink
Kevin Hillier says there are smells . . . and there are smells
Our sense of smell is one of our great gifts. It allows us to...
My Wyndham: Brian Ahmed
Brian Ahmed’s connection to Werribee South is generational. It was where his parents settled after migrating to Australia and it’s where he chose to raise...
My Wyndham: John Said
John Said started out with a career in aviation before joining the family business and becoming the chief executive of Fresh Select, which supplies...
My Wyndham: Jasvinder Sidhu
Jasvinder Sidhu is a man on a mission. The Tarneit resident dedicates a lot of his time working to combat issues such as homelessness...
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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...
