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Multiple arrests and stolen cars recovered across Wyndham

Police arrested almost 20 people and recovered four stolen vehicles during a nightly operation targeting vehicle theft in Wyndham. As part of Operation Vista members...

Prisha is a positive role model

Prisha Nayak has been announced as the One Wyndham recipient for August. Prisha is a positive role model in Wyndham, actively contributing to the community...

Allan accused of treachery over raise the age backflip

The Victorian government has been accused of betraying Indigenous people after sensationally abandoning a promise to raise the age of criminal responsibility to 14. Premier...

A win for Wayne

Wyndham crossing supervisor Wayne Sperling has taken home the state’s Region 6 Award for School Crossing Supervisor of the Year 2023-2024. Wayne, who has...

Bird flu slows egg production

Victoria's current avian influenza outbreak is putting pressure on local egg production in Wyndham. The outbreak has seen over a million birds culled in Victoria,...

A space to relax

Work has started on a "renewal" garden at Baptcare Wyndham Lodge, to provide the residents with a space to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The...

Slower ambulance response times in Wyndham

Ambulance response times increased in Wyndham in three months to June, according to the latest figures released by Ambulance Victoria (AV). Figures for the April-June...

Finding inspiration

Jess Fairfax is enjoying the opportunity to sit down and focus on her next project as part of Create Wyndham. Fairfax is one of...

Community Calendar

Lions Club The Lions Club of Point Cook meets at the Featherbrook Community Centre on the third Monday of the month at 7.30 pm. The...

VU tree day is a success

More than 200 volunteers rolled up their sleeves at Victoria University's (VU) 2024 Community Tree Planting Day on Friday, August 9. A total of 2500...

Basketball for all

Wyndham Walking Basketball is calling people of all ages and abilities who want to improve their fitness to join its program. The program is...

Meta’s claims about news on Facebook revealed as fake news

In the first half of 2024, one-third of Australians accessed Facebook for news, a new study reveals. The finding contradicts Meta’s long-standing assertion that...

True crime through a detective’s eyes

True crime enthusiasts in the west are in for a treat. At 6.30pm on Friday August 16, former homicide detective Charlie Bezzina will host a...

More grants for kindergartens

Grant applications are open for kindergartens to upgrade facilities and technology to ensure kids have the best possible environment to learn. Early childhood education providers...

Committee makes recommendations to change electoral process

A report to Victorian Parliament has made a series of recommendations after an inquiry into the 2022 state election. The Victorian Parliament’s Electoral Matters Committee...

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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...