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Point Cook aggravated burglary arrests

Police have arrested four people after an alleged Point Cook home invasion, in which offenders armed with a baseball bat and a hatchet allegedly...

Teen charged with dangerous driving

A Truganina teenager has been charged after allegedly evading police in a vehicle which drove at high speeds and failed to stop at...

Goodbye to family man

Geoff Fitzgerald is being remembered as a devoted family man with a passion for bringing Christmas spirit to the community. Mr Fitzgerald, a long-time...

Reptile ramp provides extra wriggle room

Werribee Open Range Zoo is ramping up the way it keeps resident snakes entertained. The zoo last week introduced a contraption dubbed the “snake ramp”,...

Review of off-lead dog areas

Wyndham council has launched a review of off-leash dog parks across the municipality, to identify areas where new off-leash areas could be created. Mayor Josh...

Park construction prioritised under new council policy

Wyndham council will require developers of new estates to deliver parks and open spaces at the same time as roads and other infrastructure, under...

Free hotline for COVID support

Encompass Community Services has launched a free telephone hotline to support people during the coronavirus pandemic. The not-for-profit organisation has launched the hotline, with support...

New pizza store boost local jobs

A new Domino’s store which has opened in Tarneit will create 20 jobs. Local franchisee Milind Patel said he was thrilled to open his second...

Youth weapons concerns

Police have expressed concern after finding teenagers as young as 13 carrying weapons in public areas of Wyndham, including knives and imitation firearms. A Victoria...

Galvin Park works begin

Work has begun on a $3.8 million redevelopment of the Galvin Park Soccer Pavilion in Werribee. The project will be undertaken over two stages, with...

Call to protect regional passengers

A politician has called for direct trains from Melbourne’s lockdown-areas to regional areas, to help protect regional passengers from commuters living in lockdown suburbs...

Vicki’s indomitable spirit shines through

Whether she is jumping out of planes or getting a tattoo, Vicki Bellizzi has been living life to the full since recovering from breast...

Flowers spread cheer

A kind gesture from a woman living interstate is helping to spread cheer in the Wyndham community. Owner and manager of Werribee Station Place Florist,...

Library fees off the books

Wyndham council will no longer apply overdue charges to items borrowed from the municipality's libraries. The council will also remove all existing overdue charges. Mayor Josh...

Housing market remains strong

The Victorian property market is holding firm in the face of COVID-19, according to the Real Estate Institute of Victoria. REIV president Leah Calnan last...

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Truganina pallet factory fire controlled

The cause of a fire which engulfed a Truganina pallet factory on Tuesday afternoon is being investigated. Firefighters responded to the blaze at about 3.45pm...