News
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Tributes flow after fire
Tributes are flowing after the tragic deaths of four young children in a Werribee fire on the weekend. Siblings Hamid, 10, Esin, six, Nadir, three,…
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Missing 14-year-old boy
Police have appealed for information in relation to missing teenage boy Cooper. The 14-year-old was last seen yesterday morning (Monday, November 22) in Werribee. He…
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Levi’s quest for a service dog
Eleven-year-old Levi has started washing bins and cars to raise money to purchase a service dog to help with his autism. The young Wyndham resident,…
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Bestselling author talk
Famous writer Heather Morris will give an author talk through Wyndham libraries’ online program next month. Morris is the author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz…
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Call for greater focus on growth areas
The National Growth Areas Alliance (NGAA) is calling on the federal government to appoint a minister for Australia’s outer metropolitan growth areas, including Wyndham and…
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Ambulance response times increase
Average ambulance response times for the most urgent of emergency cases in Wyndham have increased by almost two minutes, within 12 months. Ambulance Victoria recently…
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Community rallies for family after fire
An online fundraising page has been set up to assist the family of four children who were tragically killed in a Werribee fire at the…
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New mayor’s stern warning
New Wyndham mayor Peter Maynard has warned he will not “condone personal attacks” in the chamber and another councillor has condemned a “disgusting” comment made…
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School dresses up for charity
Alamanda College in Point Cook hosted a dress-up day for a special cause on Friday. The school held a fundraising event for Superhero Day, which…
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Badminton centre proposed for Point Cook
A proposal to develop a $2.35 million indoor badminton facility in Point Cook has been lodged with Wyndham council. The planning permit application is seeking…
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Aakriti’s leadership award
Suzanne Cory High School student Aakriti Malhotra has been recognised for her leadership and community work. Aakriti, who lives in Seabrook, is in year 10…
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This week, 20 years ago
This week, 20 years ago – on November 21, 2001 – The Werribee Banner’s front page read: “Chirnside Park recreation groups have slammed the area’s…













