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Carpark to make way for hotel

A Werribee off-street carpark will shut down later this month to make way for the city’s tallest development to date. The 77-space carpark on the...

My Wyndham: Doug Mullett

Doug Mullett doesn’t do retirement by halves. The former teacher is president of the Werribee Lions, has just written a book and is actively involved in...

Police call for more JPs

Justices of the Peace who volunteer at Wyndham’s police stations are among the busiest in the state. Justices of the Peace – also known as...

MP calls for hospital clarity

One of the western suburbs newest politicians has questioned why the state government is funding a community hospital in Point Cook when Werribee Mercy...

Memorial to mark the fallen

Works have started on a new war memorial for Werribee. Pouring of foundations began for the memorial at the corner of Princes Highway and Cherry...

Mercy recruits move in

Mercy Health has hired 38 nursing and midwifery graduates for its Werribee hospital as part of its regular yearly intake. Mercy Health graduate program lead...

Freeway sculpture bill slammed

Plans for a $425,000 sculpture to be installed in Werribee as part of the state government’s Western Roads Upgrade have come under fire. The $1.8...

Rubbish hits the road in Wyndham

If you think some of Wyndham’s roads are rubbish, you’d be right. Wyndham council has resurfaced three main roads using a combination of recycled soft...

Missing kids last seen in Werribee

Police are appealing for help to locate three siblings who were last seen in Werribee. Khiara, 15, Dion, 13, and seven-year-old Jamison Meredith were last...

Principal investigation dropped

Police have dropped their investigation into a school principal caught on video appearing to drag a pupil along the ground. Manor Lakes P-12 College principal...

Park proves pop-ular

Werribee’s pop-up park has drawn huge crowds to Station Place this summer. Visitor numbers from Wyndham council reveal 30,851 people enjoyed the pop-up park between...

Drugs, arrests in Truganina and Wyndham Vale

Police have arrested two men following the seizure of drugs, including cocaine and MDMA, at two properties in Truganina and Wyndham Vale. Detectives from Altona...

Hoppers Crossing event raises $1000 for HeartKids

A Hoppers Crossing mum has raised nearly $1000 for a cause close to her heart. Bev Emmett recently threw open her home for a fundraising...

Avalon Airshow ready to take flight

Do you feel the need ... the need for speed? Star Weekly got a sneak peek of all the action to come at the 2019...

Pair charged following Point Cook shooting

Homicide squad detectives have charged two men following a shooting in Point Cook last week. Mark Dixon, 30, and Jack Harvey, 26, were each charged...

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Hidden heroes behind 1.5 million reports.

Crime Stoppers are saying thanks to Victoria’s hidden heroes for coming forward with 1.5 million reports of crime or suspicious activity. Currently, someone contacts Crime...