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Fitting tribute to true club man

Werribee Hockey Club paid tribute to club stalwart Allan Purcell, hosting the Allan Purcell Memorial Round at the weekend. Mr Purcell had been associated...

Championships beckon for Salmons

Altona basketballer Kayla Salmons' advice for young girls is to remember to have fun playing basketball. Salmons, 18, from Hoppers Crossing, is in the Victorian...

New police for west

Hobsons Bay, Maribyrnong and Wyndham will receive 44 extra police, it was announced on Monday. The area, known as Westgate Division, received the lion's share...

Man charged after Hoppers Crossing theft

Police have charged an 18-year-old man following the alleged theft of clothing from a Hoppers Crossing shopping centre last month. Investigators executed a search warrant...

One for the kids

Volunteers from the Werribee Ladies for Kids Auxiliary for the Royal Children's Hospital will be busy fundraising next month. Auxillary group member Heather Brett will...

Avalon second choice for quarantine hub

The state government has named Avalon Airport as the back-up site for a Victorian COVID-19 quarantine hub to be built, with the preferred choice...

Empire strikes at The Grove

A $45 million town centre featuring a supermarket, cafes and restaurants will be constructed within The Grove, Tarneit. Frasers Property Australia sold the site of...

Nike clothing stolen from Hoppers Crossing store

Police investigating the theft of approximately $1800 worth of Nike clothing from a Hoppers Crossing shopping centre last month have released images of two...

Blaze in Hoppers Crossing

Thirty firefighters responded to a fire in Fink Street, Hoppers Crossing early this morning. Crews from Fire Rescue Victoria attended the scene after receiving multiple...

Help learning English

The Language Cafe program run by Wyndham Libraries offers residents a fun and friendly space to practice speaking English. A council spokesperson said the Language...

Tigers to host memorial round

The Werribee Hockey Club is back in action after COVID-19 caused the widespread cancellation of games last year. At the weekend, the club faced Geelong...

Police deny staff shortage

Victoria Police has moved to reassure the public that Wyndham’s Criminal Investigation Unit is fully staffed, after a decision to re-advertise eight vacant positions...

Pageant with a purpose

Tarneit’s Shanika Narayan says that while she was growing up, her parents taught her about the importance of compassion and empathy. Ms Narayan, 20, was...

Parks get new lease on life

Four parks in Tarneit will undergo upgrades totalling $1.65 million in the coming months. The parks in Moondara Street, Camelot Drive, Samaria Street and...

Bringing art and cycling together

Little River will play host to an event involving music, art and cycling this weekend. Tarneit resident Damien Laing, an artist, curator and keen cyclist,...

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Non-voters have chance to avoid fines

The Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC) is urging Victorians not to ignore a request for an explanation as to why they appear to have not...