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Home could be your castle

A distinctive medieval-style Werribee property has gone on the market. This Wedge Street South bluestone and sandstone property has dragons in the custom-made leadlight windows,...

Police hunt bike thieves

Police are investigating a series of bicycle thefts from stores across Melbourne and Geelong, including Hoppers Crossing. Police said they have identified seven incidents in...

Playground on the rise

Tarneit Rise Primary School’s fundraising committee is taking advantage of the school’s gym being used as a polling centre on election day this Saturday...

Wyndham voters have their say

Wyndham voters will head to the polls this Saturday following weeks of campaigning and election promises from candidates vying for one of the city’s...

Preet is a top writer

It’s no secret that Westbourne Grammar School pupil Preet is a great writer. The 11-year-old, who lives in Truganina, has received a national award for...

Green waste costs slashed for residents

Wyndham council has ramped up its war on waste by halving the cost of green waste drop-offs at the Werribee tip. Residents can now get...

Buy your own beach at Werribee South

A prime piece of Werribee South real estate is up for grabs. This 0.4 hectare (one acre) block on Crawfords Road has a private water...

Police hunt for Wyndham’s wanted

Wyndham police have launched an operation aimed at finding and arresting offenders with outstanding warrants. Uniformed officers arrested five people last Tuesday (November 13) as...

O’Byrne in a class of his own

This educator has reached a golden milestone. Tony O’Byrne was celebrated last week for notching up 50 years of service to Catholic education. In his younger...

Tireless teen lives to give

Laura Mallia has crammed more philanthropic work into her 17 years than most people manage in a lifetime. The Hoppers Crossing resident recently received a...

High praise for tower of artistic power

Werribee’s iconic water tower will be transformed into a giant artwork. The 18.5 metre heritage water tower at Southern Rural Water headquarters, on the corner...

Getting on with the Job

Job Moses has seen it all as a security guard. He’s been chased by armed robbers, attacked with a screwdriver by a thief who was...

Australian bird takes a step back from extinction

By Joe Hinchliffe, The Age Australia's "most important bird" – and one whose conservation some scientists consider the most urgent of any  bird in the world...

Freeway closure postponed

UPDATE: The Major Road Projects Authority was set to close a section of the Princes Freeway on Friday night and the weekend during construction of a...

Werribee auction rates slump

Going … going … gone! Property auctions are on the decline because of uncertainty in the market and an abundance of houses for sale. That’s...

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Around the grounds in Wyndham

VFL Werribee has a competition-high eight players named in the Victorian Football League representative squad which will face the South Australian National Football League...