New measures to reduce gambling harm
New reforms introduced into the Victorian Parliament this week will give patrons more control over how much they spend, reducing gambling harm according...
Retirement village regulations bill introduced
The state government has introduced legislation to provide better protections for retirement village residents.
Consumer Affairs Minister Gabrielle Williams introduced the Retirement Villages Amendment Bill...
New laws to help police crackdown on knife crime
The state government plans to get knives off Victorian streets and out of the hands of criminals with strengthened laws introduced into Parliament that...
Research shows alcohol labels are commonly misunderstood
A study from Cancer Council Victoria found three in four Australian adults misunderstood at least one health-related claim on an alcohol product, incorrectly believing...
Tarneit still waiting for buses
The state government’s response to a petition regarding the inadequacy of bus services in Tarneit’s north is not good enough, according to a community...
Transparency in the park
Wyndham council's decision to jointly host Treaty in the Park as a dual-priced and politically exclusive event has upset local residents, according to a...
Morning melody with Rhonda Burchmore
Rhonda Burchmore is ready to entertain you with some marvellous Morning Melodies at the Encore Events Centre in Hoppers Crossing on Tuesday, December 10.
Between...
Plane spotting is no light breeze
Aircraft spotting has become a fun pastime for many. Gerald Lynch speaks with an aviation fanatic of what all the buzz is about.
In the...
Teen charged over crime spree in north-west
Police have charged a 17-year-old following multiple alleged aggravated burglaries and theft of motor vehicles in Melbourne’s north-west.
Police will allege the teen gained access...
Wyndham Salvos need you this Christmas
The Salvation Army Wyndham City Corps is calling on the community to dig deep and donate to the Salvo’s annual Christmas Appeal.
Struggling individuals...
Hepatitis B care blind spot
Wyndham residents living with hepatitis B may not be getting the treatment they need, according to health experts.
Data from The Doherty Institute’s Viral Hepatitis...
Fellowship to combat violence
Point Cook’s Michele Clark has been announced as a Churchill Fellowship recipient to support her work in utlilsing counter-terrorism to combat violence against women.
Ms...
Make Christmas brighter for kids in hospital
The Wyndham Health Foundation (WHF) is hosting its annual toy drive in an effort to make sure no child misses out on the joy...
Smell the Penrose garden
Wyndham is in store for another sensory exploration as the Penrose Community Garden in Tarneit is set to host the latest smell walk on...
Partnering up to prevent sexual violence
WestCASA (Western Centre Against Sexual Assault) has received a grant to partner with LaTrobe University in an initiative aimed at enhancing engagement with Culturally...
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Ballan Festival set to be the biggest
Kicking off the colder weather and the beauty of fallen leaves will be the annual Ballan Autumn Festival, set for Sunday, March 16.
The...
