Wyndham schools cash splash
More than $1.65 million in state government grants will be used to upgrade sport and performing arts facilities at two Wyndham schools.
Werribee MP Tim...
Help for families in crisis
A pilot program being run in Wyndham and Melton will help support families recovering from domestic violence.
Keeping Safe Together has been funded by the...
Cubs in party mode
Four lion cubs had a roaring good time when they celebrated their first birthday at Werribee Open Range Zoo last Wednesday.
The cubs – Ndidi,...
A wheel festive hoot
Forget decking the halls – Bob and Gina Bates decorate their mobility scooters with festive ornaments, tinsel and reindeer ears each year, creating Christmas...
Foster parents offer hope
Husband and wife Mark and Lynn Brierty have been recognised as wonderful foster carers.
The Tarneit residents received the Catherine McAuley Award for excellence by...
Maternity aid improves service
Werribee Mercy Hospital is piloting a unique tool which helps to provide more timely care for pregnant and postpartum women.
In March, the Obstetric Triage...
Wyndham’s big crime dip
Crime in Wyndham has fallen by more than 10 per cent in 12 months.
Data from the state’s Crime Statistics Agency showed 14,021 crimes were...
Melton courts a new stadium
A new stadium with five indoor basketball courts has been earmarked for Toolern, while Caroline Springs Stadium will be expanded from three courts to...
Turf time as grant helps Craigieburn Cricket Club
Craigieburn’s VI Foster Reserve will be brought back to match condition with the help of a grant from McEwen MP Rob Mitchell.
The grant, which...
Friends of Hanging Rock release history book
Friends of Hanging Rock has published the first comprehensive chronicle of the famous landmark.
Hanging Rock – A History aims to provide answers to many...
Cops arrest five following Hoppers Crossing armed robbery
Five young men have been arrested following an armed robbery at a Hoppers Crossing convenience store early this morning.
According to police, four men, aged...
Kevin Hillier on gender equality
Kevin Hillier wants to get gender equality right the first time
I am glad the same sex marriage law has passed. The ‘yes’ vote was...
Hoon fines not ruled out
By Alesha Capone and Charlene Macaulay
Wyndham council has not ruled out introducing a fine for people who attend hoon meetings, after Brimbank council implemented...
Tax crackdown on cash-only
Werribee has been singled out by the Australian Taxation Office as one of three Melbourne suburbs to be targeted in a crackdown on misbehaving...
Burglary rates falling
Most postcodes in Wyndham have a higher burglary rate than the state average, according to new statistics from the RACV.
A recently released report by...
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A healthy brotherhood
While the method might be unorthodox, an inclusive run club is changing the culture of running and improving men’s health.
Nas Run participants meet on...
