News
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Christmas eve lolly drop returns
It wouldn’t be Christmas in Werribee if you didn’t hear the sounds of sirens and a merry ’Ho Ho Ho’. One of Wyndham’s Christmas traditions…
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Cannabis debate reignited
A Western Metropolitan MP has accused the state government of ignoring its own Labor members after a motion to legalise cannabis for personal use was…
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From the archives
Star Weekly looks back at the pages of our predecessors. 40 years ago 11 December 1985 East riding councillor Stuart Southwick on Monday night threatened…
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A good dog day!
The Chessington Street Dog Park in Williams Landing was home to a very special kind of Christmas event on Friday 5 December. A group of…
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Dead heat at the Werribee Cup
Not many people could have predicted what would happen at the 2025 Werribee Cup, as more than 4000 turned out to witness the first dead…
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Vivaan: Double virtuoso
Being a prodigy at one instrument is impressive as it is, but Wyndham’s own Vivaan is a virtuoso of both the drums and piano. It…
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My Place
Becky Cui is an art teacher, artist and organiser of the annual Wyndham Multicultural Lunar Festival. She discussed her connection to Wyndham with Jaidyn Kennedy.…
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Graffiti investigation
Police are investigating a report of criminal damage in Hoppers Crossing between 4 and 5 December. A fence near a place of worship on Hogan’s…
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Handbrake on home building lifted
The state government has announced changes to car parking requirements designed to make it easier to build homes in areas with strong public transport connections.…
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Tough retail crime laws pass
In a major crackdown on workplace violence, the state government has passed the Crimes Amendment (Retail, Fast Food, Hospitality and Transport Worker Harm) Act 2025,…
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Powering Victoria’s future through creativity
The state government has unveiled its newest strategy for Victoria’s creative industries. Released on Monday 1 December, Creative State 2028 outlines a three-year plan to…
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New regulations make psychological health a priority
In a landmark move, Victorian employers have to now take specific steps to identify psychosocial hazards and control work-related risks to mental health. The Occupational…













