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Basketball star gives back
Despite competing professionally as a basketball player for the Sydney Kings, Dejan Vasiljevic has never never forgotten where he came from. The 25-year-old recently returned…
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Community centre opens for residents
A new community centre is officially open in Truganina to provide a range of services for residents in the municipality. The Koomail Tardy Community Centre…
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Applications now open for Lendlease’s community grant program
Applications are now open for Lendlease’s ‘Local Green Champions’ grant program with $80,000 worth in funding available for eligible Victorian community organisations, including in Wyndham.…
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Principal honoured for 50 years of service
Lynette Jobson considers herself “very fortunate” to be able to spend 50 years in a career she loves. The Wyndham Green resident is the principal…
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Hopper family honoured
Some people have kids, pets or even a boat named after them, but Elizabeth and Stephen Hopper have a whole town named in their honour.…
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Wyndham’s heart matters
The Heart Foundation predicts that one in four people don’t know a single heart attack warning sign. To help educate residents about heart health, Ambulance…
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Fun run for your health
Scott Krakouer believes National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee (NAIDOC) week is about the community coming together to celebrate Aboriginal culture. Mr Krakouer works…
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Council approves Piazza planning permit
Wyndham council has approved a planning permit for the development of a pop-up restaurant and bar at the Wedge Street Piazza in Werribee. The temporary…
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Nurse shortage makes mum ‘anxious’
Lucia Cincich wouldn’t normally describe herself as an anxious mum. The Point Cook resident is the mother of two-year-old Casey and three-month-old Christian. When Wyndham…
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Celebrating Wyndham’s refugees
Amin Niazai was visiting North Canada to compile research for his PhD on climate change when the Taliban claimed rule of the only country he…
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’Wonderful’ Wynnie winners announced
The Wynnies Art Prize winners were announced on Sunday, June 19, showcasing the municipality’s most creative kids. The artwork reflected the entrants’ favourite experience of…
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From the archives
From the archives – Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessors. 40 years ago June 22, 1982. Glue-sniffing has become a regular…
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