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Sensory garden makes sense in Manor Lakes
Residents at Uniting AgeWell centre in Manor Lakes have a new space to enjoy, thanks to lifestyle co-ordinator Angela Taylor. Ms Taylor has designed a…
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Point Cook extension plan gets tick for next stage
Plans to extend Point Cook are a step closer, with Wyndham council writing to the Metropolitan Planning Authority (MPA) to give support for studies needed…
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Broken Laverton railway station lifts a ‘discrimination’
Three of the four lifts at the $93 million Laverton railway station are broken, leaving wheelchair passengers and people with prams stranded on the platform. Laverton…
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Help needed closer to home, says Point Cook’s Terry
There was a time when Point Cook resident Terry could hardly get out of bed in the morning. Terry, who did not want his last…
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Inner west puts out the welcome mat for refugees
As thousands of people rallied around Australia on Sunday demanding better treatment of asylum seekers, inner-west residents are doing their bit to make refugees feel…
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Poker machine tax hikes could close clubs, is is claimed
Community clubs say services will suffer if the state government increases poker machine taxes. Proposed legislation will increase statewide pokies tax revenue by an extra…
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Legal advice that sticks for Wyndham migrants
A new road safety program is equipping Wyndham migrants with the knowledge to deal with car crashes. The ‘‘Had a Crash’’ campaign – a joint…
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Good Friday Appeal: Give generously, pleads mum
A Point Cook mother who credits staff at the Royal Children’s Hospital with saving her daughter’s life is urging people to support the Good Friday…
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Oakleigh man killed by passing truck in Little River
A man survived crashing his car into trees on the Princes Freeway only to be killed by a passing truck. Police say the 23-year-old was…
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Blitz on Wyndham roads over Easter period
Police will continue to crack down on dangerous driving during Easter following a road blitz that nabbed a repeat disqualified driver twice in three days.…
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Wyndham Race to City reveals cycling fastest commuter option
Wyndham mayor Bob Fairclough knew that driving to Melbourne’s CBD during peak hour was a drawn-out journey, but he never expected that it would be…
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Wyndham police hit the streets with a new look
A new-look police force is on the beat following the first major uniform change in decades. Wyndham, Hobsons Bay and Maribyrnong police switched from the…
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