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PJ Day fundraiser in Point Cook

Children and staff at the Guardian Early Learning Centre Point Cook dressed in their best pyjamas for a charity fundraiser last month. On July 20,...

Tara is lapping up her success

For young swimmer Tara, her success in the pool is more than just a stroke of good luck – it involves hard work, dedication...

Drug crimes rise in Wyndham

Drug crimes have risen in Wyndham in a 12-month period, with cannabis and methylamphetamines accounting for the highest number of offences. Between April last year...

Job prospects boosted for Wyndham youth

Wyndham council has welcomed $1 million state government funding to help young people find employment and boost social cohesion. Industry and Employment Minister Ben Carroll...

Youth take the lead in sport project

Two young men have started a sport and mentoring initiative to bring young Wyndham people together. James Kot, 20, and Hassan Nur Hussein, 19, began...

Charity cricket Cup helps mums

An indoor cricket competition in Hoppers Crossing next month will raise money for the Mother Baby Unit at Werribee Mercy Hospital. The event will be...

Trees removed for Point Cook road works

About 34 trees have been removed from near Dunnings Road in Point Cook, as part of the state government’s Western Roads Upgrade project. A spokesperson...

Principal of passion at Werribee Secondary College

Werribee Secondary College principal Steve Butyn says he started his career as a “very keen and enthusiastic first-year teacher”. After working as an educator for...

Student’s project warms the soul

VCAL students at the Wyndham Community and Education Centre have been cooking up a storm to raise funds for a cause close to their...

Truganina development opposed

A Truganina resident has voiced concerns about a proposal to build 26 houses, including 14 double-storey and 12 triple-storey dwellings, in his court. Ian Mullins...

Fundraiser is all the fashion

The Fashions on the Lake event next month is all about fundraising in style. The event will be held on Saturday, September 1, at the...

A good sign for organ donation

More than 1000 Wyndham residents signed up to become organ and tissue donors last year. Figures released by DonateLife show that last year 593 residents...

Mayor vote switch nixed

A Wyndham councillor has lost his bid to postpone this year’s mayoral election so councillors contesting the state election can participate. Councillor Josh Gilligan’s notice...

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...

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Schwartz with will to twin

Young golfer Georgia Schwartz is renowned for always having a smile on her face, a strong zest for practice and a mantra for simply...