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New youth mental health/dug unit for Wyndham
Werribee is now home to a new youth and adolescent mental health unit and day surgery. The new facilities, opened at Wyndham Clinic Private Hospital…
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CSIRO staff protest pay and work conditions
CSIRO staff protested outside the office of Lalor MP Joanne Ryan last Thursday as they campaigned to defend their working conditions, rights and pay. CSIRO…
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Wyndham business women share secrets of success
Two of Wyndham’s most high-profile business women shared the secrets of their success at a Women in Business lunch last week. Werribee Open Range Zoo…
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Police build on ties with Footscray community
Police have been hammering home their community building credentials in a bid to improve safety in Footscray. A police-led project to build a new wall…
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Learn-to-drive scholarships for Wyndham’s needy
A new business is offering scholarships to help disadvantaged people across Wyndham get their driver’s licence. Ability 2 Drive has set up shop in Hoppers…
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New Werribee Cup date a winner
The Spring Racing Carnival may be done and dusted at Flemington, but competition is just heating up at Werribee Racing Club. The club kicked off…
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Werribee police warn against door-to-door scammers
Police are urging residents to look out for one another after an elderly Werribee resident fell victim to a ‘travelling salesman’. A man knocked on…
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Review of hospital carparking fees
Werribee Mercy Hospital and other public hospitals across the state will be required to review and publicise their carparking fees in a bid to reduce…
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Wyndham kicks football goals
As well as boasting the highest number of footballers in the west, Wyndham has the facilities to match, a report has found. The AFL Victoria-led…
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Pet stage project for Mambourin
It’s almost show time for participants in Mambourin Enterprises’ expressive arts program as they prepare for their annual performance next week. This year’s show, The…
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Recognition for using sport as a great healer
Werribee’s Peter Cullen is so passionate about helping people experiencing disadvantage that he decided to make a difference. It was 1990, and having crossed paths…
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Minister urged to act on councillor bullying claims
A Liberal MP has called on the Local Government Minister to investigate allegations of bullying among Wyndham councillors, claiming many are “out of control”. Speaking…












