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Werribee Mansion secures funds for upgrades
The iconic Werribee Mansion will undergo $6 million upgrades to repair the roof, plumbing and drainage to improve the building’s resilience to weather events. Werribee…
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Garden volunteers brave the cold
Parks Victoria volunteers didn’t let the drizzle of rain dampen their mood as they tended to the parterre garden at Werribee Mansion. Their fingers pulled…
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Secon sleepout to support homeless
As Melbourne weather continues to rampage, cold and unrelenting, Brendon Considine will join hundreds of people willingly spending a night without shelter, on Thursday, June…
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Funding for bike safety
Wyndham council is set to receive funding from the state government to deliver programs that reduce road trauma and save lives. Almost $100,000 will be…
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Council denies million dollar development
Wyndham council has denied an application for a million dollar development of five double storey dwellings in Werribee. The proposed $1.4 million houses were to…
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Campaign for local jobs
Wyndham council will undertake a series of campaigns focused on creating more local jobs, as part of the new Activate East Werribee – 60,000 Jobs…
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Police nab risky drivers
Police have intercepted 97 motorists breaking the law in Wyndham during the Queen’s Birthday long weekend. Operation Regal saw officers targeting high-risk driving behaviour across…
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Princes Freeway ramp closures
The Princes Freeway Melbourne-bound exit ramp at Duncans Road will be closed on Wednesday June 15 and Friday June 17 and at Forsyth Road on…
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Stewy free to catch snakes
Stewart “Stewy the Snake Catcher” Gatt will have his wildlife controller license renewed after a decision by the state government to refuse his permit was…
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Colourful tiles decorate Hoppers Crossing overpass
About 11,000 tiles are the new features decorating the floor of the 70-metre pedestrian and cyclist overpass at Hoppers Crossing Railway Station. The ten colour…
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More BreastScreen services announced
Residents in Wyndham will soon have better access to BreastScreen Victoria services including vital preventative breast scans and specialist treatment. The state government announced on…
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Let’s walk about it
Despite men making up more than three quarters of deaths by suicide, research from the Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) found a quarter of…













