News
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Goodfellow bows out of politics
As election campaigns ramp up for the October poll, one Wyndham councillor is calling it quits. After eight years representing Harrison Ward, Glenn Goodfellow has…
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Councillor ‘unaware’ of mayoral title in video
A Wyndham resident has complained to the Local Government Investigations and Compliance Inspectorate about a councillor ’s role in a video promoting one of Wyndham’s…
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Nominate a local hero
Do you know an unsung Wyndham hero who deserves recognition? Nominations for the Wyndham Community Volunteer Awards are now open and Wyndham council is calling…
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Wyndham parking fine revenue up 92 per cent
Wyndham council parking inspectors slapped drivers with more than 15,000 fines valued at more than $1.5 million in 2015 – almost double the number from…
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Dangerous dog laws ‘a failure’
Heavy restrictions on pit bulls could be pared back in Wyndham if recommendations of a state parliamentary report are adopted. An inquiry by Parliament’s economic…
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Brian gets a sporting chance at life
Brian Presnell has had a tough life. By the age of nine, he’d lost his alcoholic mother, had been repeatedly beaten by his father, in…
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Wyndham building works again top $1bn
For a second consecutive year, the value of building construction works in Wyndham has passed the billion-dollar mark. The Werribee Mercy Hospital expansion and Pacific…
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Working bee creates a buzz at Men’s Shed
Wyndham Vale Men’s Shed is flushed with the success of its first community working bee. Men’s Shed co-founders Michael Hindle and Kyren Thornwoods and a…
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Youth crime up in Wyndham, against trend
Young people have been responsible for more than 8000 criminal offences in Wyndham over the past decade. A Crime Statistics Agency (CSA) report into youth…
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Plea to fix Duncans Road
Werribee South residents are putting pressure on VicRoads to take action over a stretch of Duncans Road they says is “an accident waiting to happen”.…
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New council park fees for personal trainers
Personal trainers using council-owned parks and reserves will now need a permit to take their classes outside. A new Wyndham council policy will slug personal…
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Aged care home seeks volunteers
A Wyndham residential aged care home is seeking volunteers to join its team. Mercy Place Wyndham’s leisure and lifestyle co-ordinator, Kerri D’Arcy, says volunteers play…












