Truganina man banned from owning dogs for ten years
A 31-year-old Truganina man has been found guilty of five counts of animal cruelty over the mistreatment of a dog.
The man pleaded guilty in...
United’s ‘dream come true’
Western United lost 3-1 to Newcastle Jets in their A-League women’s clash on Sunday, the club’s first game at their Tarneit home.
It might’ve been...
New CEO at Werribee Mercy
Addressing workforce shortages, increasing access and improving efficiency are the main priorities of new Werribee Mercy chief executive Michael Krieg.
A former nurse and 30...
Western suburbs police blitz
A Werribee teenager was among eight people arrested during a three-day safety blitz across Melbourne’s western suburbs.
Operation Delta was run by Westgate Alliance Taskforce...
Recycled roads rolled out in Wyndham
Road construction could be revolutionised thanks to a new project being trialled in Wyndham.
Partnering with RMIT University, Austroads, the Department of Transport, and nine...
Cancer’s financial toll
Western suburbs resident Deb Fryers has always lived a full and exciting life, until she was diagnosed with blood cancer and her world was...
Point Cook family leading the march to melanoma cure
He mightn’t be well enough to live up to the name this year, but Point Cook’s Jeff Butcher is still determined to raise money...
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Laverton Community Choir
The choir is currently welcoming new members - especially male voices. If you love singing and would like to be part of...
Carer shortage a ‘perfect storm’
A leading family services agency is calling on families in Wyndham and the western metro region of Melbourne to consider fostering a child, amid...
Do you need a COVID jab?
Do you need a COVID-19 vaccination? Probably …
By Christopher Carter
CEO, North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network
Are you up to date with your COVID-19 vaccinations?...
Harley impounded after speeding rider caught in Hoppers Crossing
A speeding motorcyclist has had his Harley Davidson impounded after being caught riding it at more than double the speed limit in Hoppers Crossing...
Residents flee Werribee roof fire
Residents of a Werribee home were forced to flee after a fire broke out in their roof on Saturday afternoon.
Fire crews were called to...
New mayoral advisory panel
The state government has announced the Local Government Mayoral Advisory Panel for 2024, with 10 mayors from across Victoria.
Comprising mayors from urban, regional and...
Demand for hot water rebates at record levels
More Victorians than ever before, including those from Wyndham, are slashing their energy bills, with demand for the state government’s Solar Homes Hot Water...
Shigella outbreak linked to Esoteric Festival in Donald
Victorians, including those in Wyndham, who attended the Esoteric Festival from March 8 to 12 are being urged to get tested for shigella immediately...