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Tower Road agreement reached

Southern Rural Water and Wyndham council have come to a compromise regarding a SRW plan to sell off part of its Werribee headquarters and...

Towers plan for Wyndham

Seven new telecommunication towers may pop up across Wyndham after the council tentatively approved leases for Vodafone and Optus. The council wants the community to...

High-tech stroke care

Suspected stroke patients attending Werribee Mercy Hospital will be assessed remotely thanks to technology that is expected to speed up treatment times. The telemedicine technology...

Book sale a real page turner

You don’t need to book in, but be sure to attend a special fundraising event in Hoppers Crossing this weekend. The Werribee Ladies for Kids...

Vietnam Veterans pay tribute

For Rick Hallin and Bruce Hicks, Vietnam Veterans’ Day is a time to pay tribute to all those who lost their lives during the...

Princes Highway ‘carpark’ legal

Desperate drivers are resorting to parking along one of Werribee’s busiest arterials due to a lack of proper carparking spaces. In recent weeks, a number...

Full STEAM ahead on science

Studying science at The Grange P-12 College is seriously cool. And it’s about to get even cooler. The Hoppers Crossing school was last week named...

MY WYNDHAM: Mandy Kgakololo

Point Cook’s Mandy Kgakololo is studying fashion styling at university. She has more than 2700 followers on her Instagram account where she posts about...

College has a top plarn

Point Cook College P-9 students have mastered the art of plarning – plastic yarning – and have used it to create sleeping mats for...

Forsyth Road project start

Work on the long-awaited duplication of Forsyth Road will begin next month following Wyndham council’s selection of the successful construction bidder. The council has awarded...

Fine diversion to fix roads

Outer-suburban roads will receive a third of all revenue collected from Victorian traffic cameras and on-the-spot speeding fines under new laws before Parliament. Roads Minister...

Last straw for Marcus

Single use plastic products such as straws and water bottles could be banned at council facilities and events if one Wyndham councillor gets her...

Family at the Colesface

This family trio has collectively notched up nearly three decades of service at Coles. Customer service manager Vanessa Kantar, daughter Elisha and son Phillip all...

Councillors grant new panel

A panel of six councillors will help decide the recipients of Wyndham council’s annual community grants program, following a divisive debate at last week’s...

Racing Club shows form

The Werribee Racing Club’s 2018-19 season has jumped out of the starting gate and is gearing up for a mammoth quarantine period before race...

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Nowhere to hide for family violence offenders

Victoria Police is warning the state’s most dangerous family violence perpetrators there’s nowhere to hide – as a crackdown leads to a record number...