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Teen hospitalised after Werribee attack

A 15-year-old boy was taken to hospital after being assaulted and robbed by a group of up to 15 youths in Werribee on Monday. Investigators...

Driveway tributes keep ANZAC spirit alive

Veterans, musicians and families across Wyndham turned out in droves to mark ANZAC Day on the weekend. While pandemic regulations meant that most people could...

Sports centre hopes to re-open

The owner of a family-run Hoppers Crossing indoor sports centre says he is hopeful the business will be able to re-open following the COVID-19...

Hamper of great tastes

Two Wyndham businesses have launched a hamper featuring local produce. Infinity Blue Barramundi, from the world’s largest barramundi hatchery in Werribee, and Wyndham Cache, a...

Patience, respect keeps love shining

Long-time Werribee residents Barry and Kathleen Thompson celebrated their diamond wedding anniversary last week. The couple, who married at St Thomas Anglican Church in Synnot...

Check in and chat with council

Wyndham council is inviting residents who feel lonely or isolated during the Covid-19 pandemic to ring for a chat. Mayor Josh Gilligan said that the...

Remembering the life that Neil built

Tributes are flowing for much-loved Werribee resident and volunteer Neil Dillon who passed away earlier this month. Neil, 88, spent decades volunteering within the Maribyrnong...

Second chance for kittens

Kittens Bunny, Miffy and Bilby had a tough start to life, after they were found dumped in a rubbish bin near a Williams Landing...

Family joy with baby’s birth

Truganina couple Pawandeep Kaur and Sukhjinder ‘Sunny’ Singh felt blessed when their daughter was born last year. Fittingly, their little girl’s name, Asees, means “blessing”. Before...

Gifts of thanks

A team from Pacific Werribee delivered gifts packs to childcare centre employees across Wyndham earlier this month, to thank the workers for their efforts...

College aids shield drive

A Point Cook school has helped to supply hospital workers with much-needed face shields during the COVID-19 pandemic. Alamanda K-9 College is home to two...

Council support for businesses

Wyndham council has announced further details of its $5 million WynLocal economic support package, to help businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Mayor Josh Gilligan...

Life’s never bin better

Putting the bins out has never looked so good. Star Weekly put a call out on Facebook last week, asking for photos of residents...

Monster fun on bin night

Sightings of superheroes, dinosaurs and movie characters have been reported across Wyndham. Several residents have dressed up in creative and colourful costumes while taking their...

Community scrubs up well

Residents and community centres across the west have come together as part of a mammoth effort to sew 6000 scrub gowns for frontline staff...

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Joeys grasp second chance at life

Two orphaned joeys have defied the odds and will eventually return to the wild following lifesaving care at Werribee Open Range Zoo. The four-month-old common...

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