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Quite a ghostly history at homestead

Point Cook Homestead is a well-known historical site – but is also thought to be one of the most haunted properties in the western...

Green gong for school

Thinking green is top of the agenda at Truganina South Primary School. The school has been recognised for its dedication to the environment at the...

Anu honours Aretha

A famous indigenous Australian singer will bring the songs of Aretha Franklin to Werribee later this year. Christine Anu will pay tribute to the late...

Daniher inspires a fight

Werribee Football Club has raised thousands of dollars for a cause close to its heart, and the heart of a famous former player, Neale...

Author books in first publication

Erica Vandy says that meeting an author when she was at primary school inspired her own writing. The Werribee woman said a school visit by...

Win for Little Athletics

Athletes and officials at the Werribee Little Athletics Centre will be able to communicate more effectively thanks to a grant from Coles. The centre has...

Refugee scholarship boost

Wyndham Park Community Centre has launched a scholarship named in honour of dedicated community volunteer Maggie McInnes. Ms McInnes is a founding member of the...

Crash drives ‘death trap’ fears

Tarneit residents are calling for an intersection to be upgraded after a fatal crash earlier this month. On June 16, two vehicles collided near the...

Maddie’s house of hope

It’s a house with a lot of hope invested into it. Number 12 Joyce Street, Point Cook – built by Fairhaven Homes and a group...

Club vibe gets workout

Clubbercise could be described as combining a night out with your workout – complete with flashing LED glow sticks. The exercise movement, which began in...

Card misuse leads to sacking

A Wyndham council employee was sacked for misusing a fuel card and purchasing more than $1000 in car wash vouchers, a report has revealed. The...

Big leap for Ellie

Tarneit youngster Ellie says she “ran and jumped about the house” in excitement after being cast in a short film. The eight-year-old said she was...

Nursery cafe bears fruit

A Werribee garden nursery that has been operating for 47 years is giving customers a taste of something new – an on-site café that...

Thefts rise in Wyndham

Theft offences in Wyndham have increased by more than 12 per cent in a 12 month period, according to new figures. Statistics released by the...

PSO call for Werribee court

A Wyndham councillor has called for protective services officers to be posted at Werribee Magistrates Court every weekday, in place of police officers. Safer communities...

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Centurions big win

Werribee Centrals were one of the big winners in the Western Football League women’s competition on the weekend. All four matches proved to be one-sided,...