Star Weekly gears up to Relay for Life
There’s only two days to go until Wyndham’s Relay for Life, and the Star Weekly team is on track to do a whole lot...
IN FOCUS: It’s all smiles at Hoppers Crossing
When Dr Sarojani Maskey left Wyndham after working as a dentist in the area for more than seven years, she didn’t know how much she would miss the place … so she returned, opening Dental@Hoppers about two months ago. She and her family are happy to be back and ready to offer locals a top-notch affordable dental service.
IN FOCUS: Wyndham Park PS – A learning community
Actively upholding the values expressed in the school’s motto, “Aspire Learn Achieve”, has enabled Wyndham Park Primary School to grow enrolments to approximately 400 students from diverse socio-economic and cultural backgrounds since 2011. Principal Laban Toose believes the students thrive on the school’s values of respect, responsibility and safety.
IN FOCUS: Heathdale loves learning
One of the biggest decisions parents make is choosing the right school for their child. Each school is different. Heathdale Christian College principal Ross Grace believes his school provides a unique learning community for families in the Werribee area.
IN FOCUS: Now it’s even kooler for Tarneit kidz
Kool Kidz Tarneit is open again following bright new renovations embracing spaces that foster play-based learning and social awareness.
IN FOCUS: Skin rejuvenation’s smart choice
After a fresh look? Let the team at Hoppers Lane General Practice Clinic help take away those frown lines and wrinkles with Botox, fillers or Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy options.
In Focus: Designed with the child in mind
Wyndham Early Learning Family Day Care is highly regarded by the families that use its service, one client even calling it “the best day care in the west”.
IN FOCUS: Werribee City’s winning partnership
Werribee City Football Club will have a new major sponsor on side this season – Benlor Real Estate. Reigniting the Fabretto family’s connection to the community, the partnership will give the club great support and confidence for the future.
IN FOCUS: College’s learning curve takes off
Thomas Carr College’s Magis Program is dedicated to creating the very best learning environment so students will be challenged and shine brightly.
Have a jab at cat care
Cat and kitten owners in Wyndham are being urged to vaccinate their pets against the feline panleukopenia virus.
Dr Thurid Johnstone, a lecturer in small...
Funding boost helps families in need
Help is on the way for Wyndham families facing disadvantages – thanks to new funding from the state government.
Werribee MP Tim Pallas last week...
IN FOCUS: Lifestyle a big part of the care
Just shy of one year after welcoming its first residents, St Vincent’s Care Services Werribee has quickly grown into a supportive and relaxing community where a high-quality lifestyle is key. It’s the kind of place that has recently introduced, for example, an egg-hatching program, with residents delightedly watching over and caring for 12 chickens until they hatched.
Kevin Hillier is all for the best person for the job
It pains me to do this, but I have to raise the gender equality issue once again. I heard on radio this week that...
High-rise hotel wins big tick
Werribee’s tallest development has been given the green light.
Wyndham council earlier this month approved plans for a $49.5 million 12-storey hotel, education precinct and...
Adversity nets Karlee a Mayoral Youth Award
Karlee Rawnsley has had a harder start to life than most.
Along with her younger sister, she was placed in the care of their paternal...