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My Wyndham: Celeste Gavitt

Celeste Gravitt juggles two jobs and volunteers for Werribee Mansion in the hope of one day studying art history. The 19-year-old Werribee resident chats...

Land locked in for intersection fix

Wyndham council has taken ownership of eight blocks of land at Tarneit and Truganina as it prepares to fix some of Wyndham’s most notorious...

Recipe for support

Point Cook’s Wayne Mott and Tom Walsh have contributed a delicious recipe to a free new ebook, which is being published to raise awareness...

Letters for fireys

Letters written by American schoolchildren to Australian firefighters are being distributed to members of Wyndham’s fire stations. Tarneit woman Irene Hannah said her son Peter...

Screen time affecting young eyes

Hundreds of children and teenagers living in Wyndham are spending four hours or more per day looking at digital screens, according to new research. Specsavers...

School is cool for family

Going to school is a family affair for Sarah Peters and her twins, Jordan and Lachlan. Mrs Peters is an office administrator at Baden Powell...

Step up for Rotary event

Residents are being urged to put their best foot forward and sign up for The Wyndham Rotary Fun Run or Walk, to be held...

Point Cook pageant finalist

Point Cook’s Sindu Varathan says she is passionate about helping to create better lives for children in Australia and around the world. Ms Varathan is...

Hospital visits could be prevented: report

The number of potentially preventable hospitalisations in Wyndham has increased by thousands of cases across five years, according to a new report. The Australian Institute...

Mick’s mighty century

The same year that Mick Gastin was born, George V was sitting on Britain’s throne, the Princes Highway was officially opened and the first...

Early morning on the savannah

Enjoying your morning coffee is about to turn into a wild experience. Werribee Open Range Zoo has launched its Early Morning Savannah Experience, in which...

Hop into pop up park

It’s time to drop into the Point Cook Pop Up Park. The popular park has returned to Murnong Street, transforming the area into a colourful...

Police urge residents to lock up

Police in Wyndham, Hobsons Bay and Maribyrnong are warning residents to keep their doors and windows locked. The advice comes after an increase in incidents...

Titanic show is in shipshape

A titanic charity event will be held in at the Sanctuary Lakes Club this month to raise funds for the Good Friday Appeal. The appeal...

Heaths Road closure

Heaths Road will be closed westbound, between Derrimut Road and Barber Drive, while roadworks take place next week. Major Roads Projects Victoria (MRPV) has advised...

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Maternal health survey open

The state government is seeking community feedback on how to improve Victoria’s Maternal and Child Health (MCH) service. Last week, Minister for Children Lizzie Blandthorn...