Thousands rely on JobSeeker
Four suburbs in the west are among the top 10 areas of the state where residents remain on JobSeeker payments.
The federal government last year...
Myth bursting seminar
An online seminar for people living with Parkinson's aims to dispel some of the myths and misconceptions surrounding the disease.
Brooklyn's Pam West, who founded...
New school ticks boxes
The playground, library and a peacock statue are among the favourite things for pupils at a new school in Truganina.
The pupils at Garrang Wilam...
My Wyndham: Rahima Ahmed
Truganina’s Rahima Ahmed, who is originally from the Oromia region of Ethiopia, moved to Wyndham about a decade ago. The mother-of-four runs Oromo Women’s...
Childcare providers shut down
More than 20 childcare operators in Wyndham were forced to close between 2018 and 2020 after having their provider approval revoked, according to
data...
Living with cancer inspires new play
Werribee playwright Alaine Beek has drawn on her experience of being diagnosed with breast cancer as inspiration for her latest show.
Jack and Millie, which...
Shared paths better connect Tarneit
Wyndham council has finished constructing 2.5 kilometres of shared paths in Tarneit.
Mayor Adele Hegedich said the project included several upgrades along the Melbourne Water...
New season kick-off for world game
Soccer balls will be flying and skills refreshed as newly-merged Wyndham FC kicks off with open day this weekend.
The club, which has been formed...
Emu feet, open space at new rail bridge
A 30,000 square metre open space, featuring a sculpture of a pair of gigantic emu feet, will be constructed next to the new elevated...
Incident causes rail delays
Coaches are replacing V/Line services along part of the Geelong and Warrnambool lines, due to a police incident in the Little River area.
Trains are...
Women of the airforce
Oral historian and documentary maker Jessica Ferrari shares her "moving and inspirational" experience chronicling the untold stories of the Women's Royal Australian Air Force...
Teens charged after robberies
Police have charged two teenage girls following a series of robberies in the Werribee area yesterday.
A 14-year-old girl was at a fast food restaurant...
Young hero shines
A Williams Landing boy has become the youngest-ever recipient of the Lalor Hero Awards.
Eight-year-old Samarveer and his father Japinder Sandhu were last month recognised...
In good company
Youngsters named Oliver and Charlotte are in good company.
A report released by the market research firm McCrindle has revealed that Oliver was the most...
Honour for women’s champion
Truganina resident Winitha Bonney says she feels “seen and heard” after being awarded an Order of Australia Medal.
On Australia Day, Ms Bonney and 370...
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Injured workers bill introduced
Injured workers and their families could be in line for increased support if new legislation introduced to state parliament becomes enshrined in law.
The Workplace...
