News
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‘Handbook’ for life
Friends Ayesha Dharmabandu and Maree Gatt have collaborated on a book that aims to help people navigate through life’s struggles. Gatt, of Yarraville, and Dharmabandu,…
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Call for lockdown rethink
Postcode-specific restrictions should be considered as a future alternative to statewide lockdowns, according to the Victorian members of the Committees for Cities and Regions, including…
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Young advocate honoured
Teenager Joann Manoj Jacob, who is passionate about social justice and equality, has been named as recipient of this month’s One Wyndham award. The Wyndham…
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Cup raised to ‘Werribee legend’
People holding coffee cups gathered in Watton Street to honour Werribee icon Mario Pepi earlier this month. A funeral for Mario, who spent 45 years…
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From couch to marathon
Michael Goldsworthy’s advice to anyone who wants to take up running is to simply get up off the coach, do it for yourself and don’t…
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Roads concern for focus groups
Roads and public transport are among the main areas which residents want Wyndham council to focus on in the future, according to an upgraded community…
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Family says thanks
Melanie Smiley says she cannot thank the Cancer Council Victoria enough for its support after her husband was diagnosed with a rare form of the…
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Drivers fail to heed warnings
Police detected 114 traffic offences in Wyndham across the recent Queen’s Birthday long weekend. A total of 4780 traffic offences and 431 criminal offences were…
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New scanner stroke diagnosis
A new CT scanner has been installed at Werribee Mercy Hospital to conduct high-level brain perfusion imaging which is used to diagnose acute strokes. The…
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Every dog has its day
If there’s one thing we know – Wyndham dog owners love their fur babies. Following a report by Star Weekly last week about the most…
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Point Cook Community Hospital progress
The state government has announced a preferred site has been identified for construction of the future Point Cook Community Hospital. Altona MP Jill Hennessy and…
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Truganina jobs boost as facility expands
A $147 million plan to expand a Truganina cold storage facility will result in around 200 jobs being created during the construction process. Global logistics…