My Wyndham: Mark Fenton
Mark Fenton is a long-time Werribee resident and community volunteer. He chats with Alesha Capone.
Can you please tell me a bit about yourself?
I turned...
Help stop crimes of opportunity
Firstly, thank you to the entire Wyndham community for their support and response during 2020.
We know it was a challenging time for many, and...
Explore your backyard
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect international travel, photographer Justin Sloan is urging Victorians to visit the spectacular sites and scenery in their...
Hoon gathering in Hoppers Crossing
A police car was damaged when officers were called out to an illegal hoon event in Hoppers Crossing at the weekend.
Police attended Industrial Avenue...
Three teens arrested after stabbing
Police have arrested and charged three teenagers following a stabbing in Carlton at the weekend.
Two teenagers, aged 15 and 16 years old, were arrested...
Suspicious fire in Point Cook
A crime scene has been set up in Point Cook, after a suspicious fire at a business premises overnight.
Police attended the Wallace Avenue property,...
My Wyndham: Doug Fairchild
Doug Fairchild is a stalwart of the Little River Cricket Club. He chats with Alesha Capone.
Tell me a little bit about yourself...
I was born...
Students excel
Two students have been recognised as the dux and dux proximus of Thomas Carr College in Tarneit.
Sinit Berhane was named dux after receiving an...
Bingo with an active twist
An innovative plan to develop an “exercise bingo” game for senior citizens in Wyndham has received a $10,000 grant from the Heart Foundation.
IPC Health’s...
Fine over sewage spill
By Benjamin Millar
Western Water has been slapped with a $110,000 penalty over a sewage spill near the Werribee River in Eynesbury.
Western Region Water Corporation,...
Green star garden plan
Werribee horticulturist Craig Castree is calling on the state government to introduce a star-rating system for sustainable gardens at residential properties, similar to the...
Celebrate summer
A free family-friendly event featuring film, music and food will be held at Werribee Racecourse this week.
The Summer Celebration will run from Friday to...
Guardians of bandicoots
Two special dogs trained at Werribee Open Range Zoo are helping to bring a critically endangered native species back from extinction.
Eastern barred bandicoots...
Sanctuary Lakes in spotlight
Residents and visitors to Sanctuary Lakes have been invited to participate in a research study about leisure activities and bird feeding in the area.
Deakin...
Clubs unite for charity
Two Wyndham cricket clubs have joined forces to host a special Australia Day event which will raise money for Beyond Blue.
The Point Cook Cricket...