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Australian Education City consortium releases new East Werribee details

The Australian Education City consortium has reaffirmed its vision for the East Werribee Employment Precinct by launching a new website that further details its...

Labor’s jobs promise for Centrelink

The federal opposition has announced it will provide funding for 40 new full-time jobs at Centrelink in Werribee, if it wins the upcoming Australian...

Energy bid gets the nod

Wyndham council has approved plans for an energy recovery plant in Laverton North that will generate enough electricity to power 16,000 to 20,000 houses...

Unemployment rate high in west

The west has recorded the highest unemployment rate in the Melbourne metropolitan region, according to a report from the Brotherhood of St Laurence. The report,...

A big weekend for footy fans

Pacific Werribee will host a Big Footy weekend this Saturday and Sunday to launch its partnerships with Werribee Football Club and the Western Region...

MY WYNDHAM: Cassandra and Joseph Beckitt 

MY WYNDHAM: Cassandra and Joseph Beckitt live in Wyndham Vale. They run Dynamic Performers Australia, which is based in Werribee. Mrs Beckitt is a singer, dancer and vocal...

Holi brings colour to Williams Landing

Hundreds of people are expected to attend the Food & Colour Festival (Holi) in Williams Landing at the weekend. Holi is a traditional Hindu festival,...

Boxing club goes from strength to strength

The Wyndham Police Citizens Youth Club is giving young people a chance to learn life skills through the discipline of boxing. The Werribee-based club, also...

Kmart to anchor $60 million Manor Lakes Central expansion

A new-look Kmart store will be the jewel in the crown of a $60 million expansion of Manor Lakes Central that will double the...

Council takes a stand on plastics

Wyndham council will ban most single-use plastics at events and facilities it manages. The council unanimously voted in the new policy last week, after Cr...

Traffic “nightmare” on CBD streets

Wyndham council will conduct a review of traffic and transport issues in Werribee’s CBD before developing an action plan to address “nightmare” congestion. A report...

My Business: Storage fully sorted in Hoppers Crossing

Storage King Hoppers Crossing has been kicking storage problems to the kerb for 13 years. That sort of expertise is illustrated by the fact the company won two awards last year for merchandise sales, gongs that followed state and national awards of previous years.

Catholic Education Week: Many journeys … one community

In the current political and social arena, MacKillop College is proud to stand as a miniature representation of our society and all the possibilities therein.

Catholic Education Week: Smooth move to high school

A partnership between five schools aims to create a quality Catholic learning community with strong parish links in Melbourne’s western suburbs.

Learning to save lives

Pupils at a Hoppers Crossing school have been learning all about first aid. Professional trainers from St John Ambulance conducted a first aid incursion for...

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Falcons keep on winning

City West Falcons built into a strong performance against the Melbourne University Lightning to continue its winning streak in the Victorian Netball League championship. The...