Unlocking healthy habits
A Laverton North-based business has donated 240 bicycle locks to Melbourne primary schools to help encourage children to ride to school.
Aus Lock & Safe...
Point Cook speedster arrested after police pursuit
Police have arrested a driver who allegedly reaching speeds of up to 180 kilometres per hour while being pursued by the Air Wing through...
Using powers for good
Tarneit’s Andrew Lorenzo is donning a cape to send messages of hope to people across the world.
Mr Lorenzo is a professional actor and life...
Virus cases linked to new outbreak
Four cases of coronavirus have been linked to a new Hoppers Crossing community outbreak.
In a statement on Monday, the Department of Health and Human...
Little treasures inspire
Inspired by her own experience, Tarneit resident Sarah Hetherton volunteers at Sunshine Hospital to help the parents of premature and sick babies.
Mrs Hetherton is...
Candidate pledges to improve services
Wyndham election nominee Mehak Sheikh says improving council services, particularly those accessed by youth and women, will be one of her main aims if...
Call for better litter education
A Truganina resident has called on Wyndham council to pick up its efforts in raising awareness of rubbish dumping.
Melissa Tuimavave-mau said she recently collected...
Signs of wrongdoing
Wyndham council officers have inspected 127 properties for illegal signage, related to the municipal election, since the start of this month.
A council spokesperson said:...
$3.8m townhouse plan for CBD
A proposal to build a $3.8 million commercial and residential development in Werribee’s CBD has been lodged with Wyndham council.
The planning permit application for...
Walk and talk for friendship
Peer Support Australia is encouraging schools to get involved with this month’s Talk-and-Walk-a-Thon.
The national non-profit organisation, which has been working with schools for almost...
Accused denied bail for shooting former policeman
One of three men charged with attempted murder, after an ex-policeman was shot in the head in Point Cook last year, has been denied...
Photos showcase Wyndham’s beauty
More than 150 people have entered the inaugural Nature in Wyndham photo competition, held by the Werribee River Association.
The association – also known as...
Boat safety a priority
Maritime Safety Victoria has encouraged boaters to prepare their vessels to head back out on the water after a delayed start to the 2020-21...
Drink fountain petition laps up support
More than 320 people have signed an online petition calling for a water fountain to be installed at an enclosed dog park in Truganina.
The...
Snake season heats up
The Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning has warned that snakes will start to emerge from winter hibernation across Melbourne, as the days...