Support quality local journalism

Make a contribution
WYNDHAM
Home News Page 398

News

Art explores smaller world

Photographs by Wyndham artist Ammar Yonis have been selected for an art project which explores the experience of Australia’s multicultural communities during the COVID-19...

Arndell Park surface will be pitch perfect

Wyndham council has announced $918,000 in funding to install a new surface on the Arndell Park pitch in Truganina. Wyndham’s sports development portfolio holder, Cr...

Pin pulled on Catholic school

The developer of a Truganina estate has been given permission by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) to divide land earmarked for a...

New precinct targets first home buyers

Developer Cedar Woods is aiming to attract first home buyers to its latest residential precinct in Williams Landing, Marshall Place. The precinct, which is the...

Virtual take on school sports

Pupils and families at Tarneit Rise Primary School have participated in a virtual sports carnival, which included hearing from some legendary Indigenous Olympians. Physical Education...

Call to upgrade Ballan Road

An independent politician says that Ballan Road should be duplicated before a pilot project, which will likely result in more trucks using the road,...

Ferguson Plarre moves in

A new Ferguson Plarre Bakehouse is set to open in the Point Cook Town Centre. Owner Amy-Lea Hovey, who also runs the Ferguson Plarres in...

Out and about

School holidays, spring sunshine and eased COVID-19 restrictions were enough to tempt Point Cook families outside last week. Photographer Joe Mastroianni caught up with...

Veteran councillor airs concerns

A veteran councillor says that many of the issues identified in a report which led to the sacking of Casey council are also occurring...

Crime rises in Wyndham

The overall crime rate in Wyndham has increased by 14.44 per cent across 12 months, with large growths in residential aggravated burglaries, family violence,...

Out and about

Watton Street was a popular place to be as spring sunshine and eased coronavirus restrictions were welcome by locals on Friday. Photographer Joe Mastroianni...

Mother of all awards for Werribee mum

Werribee’s Rebecca Perkins has been named as a winner in the AusMumpreneur Awards. The annual awards are presented by The Women’s Business School. Ms Perkins said...

School names revealed

The names of two new Wyndham schools, which are set to open next year, have been announced. Werribee MP Tim Pallas last week said a...

Pedalling in search of a cure

Werribee mother Kath Berger is pedalling 815 kilometres to raise funds for a cause close to her heart. Ms Berger’s daughter Alison – who is...

Hub offers mental health support

A new mental health hub has been established in Wyndham Vale to help people struggling with anxiety and depression caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The...

Latest

Junior landcare and biodiversity grants open

The Victorian Junior Landcare and Biodiversity Grants are now open, with $450,000 available for projects that involve young people actively caring for the state’s...