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Snap up a piece of history

A popular Werribee South eatery is selling its collection of historic photos to raise funds for a good cause. Apart from food, the Wyndham Cache...

Oaktree park updated

Wyndham council has started construction of a new tennis court at Oaktree Avenue Park in Wyndham Vale as part of a $484,000 upgrade. The tennis...

Bail for murder accused

Five teenagers charged with murdering 15-year-old Solomone Taufeulungaki have been granted bail and told they must follow strict conditions – including a curfew and...

Roaming cats a risk to all

The discovery of a dying duckling in Manor Lakes has prompted calls for cat owners to keep their pets indoors. The duckling, from a protected...

Spectacular students

More than 2000 students were due to perform in the Victorian State Schools Spectacular at John Cain Arena in September, but the pandemic put...

Young swimmers keen to jump right in

As pandemic restrictions ease in metro Victoria, children are diving back into swimming lessons. JUMP! Swim School, which operates at Hoppers Crossing and Point Cook,...

Dance show puts mental health in spotlight

An organisation which provides youth counselling and support has been presented with a donation of $5000, which was raised at last year’s Avalon Dance...

Testing drive underway

Residents with even the mildest COVID-19 symptoms are being encouraged to get tested as part of a new testing drive in Wyndham and Hume. The...

Teen arrested after carjacking

Police have arrested a teenager following an alleged carjacking and assault in Hoppers Crossing earlier this month. It is alleged the teenager, an 18-year-old man...

Have you seen Elizabeth?

Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing Tarneit woman Elizabeth Seia. It is believed Elizabeth, 57, was last seen at an address...

Deadly airbags in thousands of cars

Thousands of car owners in the west are driving around with deadly Takata airbags in their vehicles, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC)...

Jetstar’s first flight from Avalon scheduled for December

Jetstar’s first flight from Avalon in almost nine months will take off in time for Christmas, with services between the airport and Sydney set...

Close finish in Chaffey ward

A record seven women will serve on the new Wyndham council, which saw a close-run finish in the Chaffey ward. The municipality’s 11 councillors –...

Kids back in the gym

BK’s Gymnastics Hoppers Crossing has reopened its classes for children, as COVID-19 restrictions ease in metropolitan Melbourne. The classes started on Monday this week, with...

Passersby step in during dog attack

A Manor Lakes woman has thanked the people who helped out after her dog was attacked and badly injured last month. Satinder said her husband...

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Graham is the lifeblood of his community

When it comes to donating blood, Wyndham local Graham Becker is the gift that keeps on giving. After recording 650 combined blood, plasma and platelet...