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MY WYNDHAM: Alaine Beek

What’s your connection to Wyndham?   I have lived here for many years. How long have you lived in the area?   I came out from Scotland in 1971...

Wyndham Park taking shape

Improved summer outdoors fun in the heart of Werribee is the sunny prospect as work progresses on Wyndham Park. With the redevelopment on track for...

Top service honoured

Fire, police and paramedic crew members were the toast of the town at the annual Wyndham Emergency Services dinner last week. Wyndham council honoured frontline...

Gender strategy ditched

Wyndham council has shelved a strategy that would have provided an action plan for gender equality. The gender equity strategy, the first of its kind...

Maribyrnong Council puts Melbourne Victory academy plans in limbo

The bitter fight over plans by Melbourne Victory to build a soccer academy in Footscray Park could drag into next year after Maribyrnong councillors...

Wyndham Vale collision

Two people have been taken to hospital in a stable condition after a collision in Wyndham Vale this afternoon. An Ambulance Victoria spokeswoman said paramedics...

Part of life’srich tapestry

Aung Kaw Sein is, quite literally, spinning a great yarn at the Wyndham Community and Education Centre. Mr Sein and his wife, Chu La Htoo...

MY WYNDHAM: Mark and Paula Beeby

How did the business come about?   Paula: Mark – who is a chef – built the Rapid Red Gum trailer with a little help from...

Upgrade news welcomed by school

The Werribee Primary School community is thrilled at the news that “much-needed” repairs are on the way. The school will receive a $275,000 state grant...

Truck delivers a winner

A new truck for the Fruit2Work delivery fleet will mean a fresh start for 15 people. The Fruit2Work social enterprise, run by youth charity Whitelion,...

Creative space for youth

Point Cook will soon have a new space for young people to relax and get creative. Construction on the Saltwater Youth Space, due to open...

Families find history help

Wyndham families are using local libraries to unlock their histories. Council’s arts and heritage portfolio holder Tony Hooper said more than 500 people had discovered...

Drawn from experience

The works of acclaimed Spanish artist Joan Miro inspired the latest project by youngsters from The Grange P-12 College. Years 1 and 2 pupils created...

Boundary Road safety upgrade

Stop signs will be installed at the intersection of Boundary and Davis roads in Tarneit and line markings revamped in a bid to improve...

Police step up safety campaign

Frontline police have new hardware to ensure timely and accurate reporting of family violence incidents. The Family Violence Report (FVR) tool, launched statewide last Thursday,...

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Point Cook man faces court on armed robbery charges

A Point Cook man will remain in custody after appearing in court over the weekend charged with a series of armed robberies in Melbourne’s...