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Mortgage stress concern

More than 14,000 Wyndham households are experiencing mortgage stress, according to figures from a research and consulting firm. Statistics from Digital Finance Analytics, released in...

Store helps community

Anyone in need of assistance can visit the Birdcage Community Store, which is helping hundreds of Wyndham residents doing it tough every week. The store,...

Pool campaign ramps up again

A decade-long campaign to have Wyndham’s third major indoor sports or aquatic facility built in Point Cook is firing up again. The Point Cook Action...

Family history stolen

A Point Cook home owner is pleading with thieves to return wooden doors she and her father crafted together before he died. Christine said the...

Historic sites to be recognised

Two Werribee historic sites, including trees and features from a century-old property previously owned by the Chirnside family, are set to be placed under...

Call out for volunteers

A charity that helps to create safe homes for women and children who flee family violence is calling for volunteers in the northern and...

Making her mark

Young Bianca is making her mark in the world of AFL. The five year-old, who plays at the Truganina NAB AFL Auskick Centre, was named...

Orange Door for Wyndham

A new service to assist people in the west who have experienced family violence will establish its main premises in Wyndham. The Orange Door...

Wetlands link complete

A long-awaited path has opened near a retirement village in Werribee. Wyndham councillor Jennie Barrera joined members of the Heathglen Retirement Village, just before lockdown...

Vaccination hub plans

Wyndham council is working with health organisations to establish a future “high-volume” site where people can receive the COVID-19 vaccination. A council spokesperson said Wyndham...

Arrest after pursuit, alleged carjacking

Police have charged a man following a pursuit by the AirWing in Wyndham last night. Officers spotted an allegedly stolen Hyundai Elantra sedan travelling on...

Speeding motorcyclists nabbed

Two motorcyclists have been charged following a high speed pursuit involving the Police Air Wing on Sunday. Police first spotted two motorbikes on the...

Man sentenced over child abuse offences

A Hoppers Crossing man has been sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to child abuse offences. The County Court of Victoria sentenced...

Drugs, cash, designer goods, luxury cars seized

Drugs, cash, designer goods, luxury cars and a Harley Davidson motorbike were seized when police carried out search warrants in suburbs including Truganina and...

Two new exposure sites

A Sanctuary Lakes department store and restaurant have been named as new tier one COVID exposure sites by the Department of Health and Human...

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Engineered stone safety measures

Stonemasons and construction industries are adapting to the recent ban on engineered stone – with advice and guidance to more than 1,100 operators across...

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