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Trio arrested following parking meter thefts

A 48-year-old Point Cook man was among three arrested yesterday following a two-month operation into the alleged theft of parking machine money across metropolitan...

Fitness fundraiser raises $800 for Beyond Blue

About 60 karate students were put through their paces in a special training session to promote good mental health last week. Students from GKR Karate...

Refugee Network screens Murder On The Orient Express

The Hobsons Bay Refugee Network has set in train its final film fundraiser for the year. The HBRN will next week screen a remake of...

Wyndham police rammed

A Wyndham police car was repeatedly rammed during an attempted intercept at Pacific Werribee yesterday. Police from the Wyndham Community Safety Team were patrolling the...

Coming up roses at Werribee Park

There’s never been a better time to stop and smell the roses. Wyndham council is calling on residents to dust off their picnic rugs, revel...

Honouring Pam Strong

A long-serving volunteer in the Wyndham community, Pam Strong has been described as a caring and kind woman. Ms Strong, who died on October 24...

Rehab beds for Werribee

Seven new drug rehabilitation beds will be opened next year at the Wyndham Clinic in Werribee. Werribee MP Tim Pallas announced on Monday that the...

Win for early years initiatives

Wyndham council initiatives that are making a difference in the lives of children and families have won Victorian Early Years Awards. The Embedding Aboriginal and...

Friends rally for charity

It takes a brave person to drive an old Ford on a 2500-kilometre mystery route through the Australian wilderness in the name of charity. That’s...

Sentence appeal bid kicked out

A former kickboxing champion who committed two aggravated burglaries in Wyndham has been denied permission to appeal his jail sentence. Tyson Folino, 29, faced the...

Councillor expenses in spotlight

Wyndham councillors have claimed more than $42,000 in expenses over 12 months. Eighteen past and present councillors were reimbursed $42,402 in total for expenses for...

On a roll at state titles

A Werribee-based calisthenics club is celebrating after winning two categories at the state championships. BeeJays Calisthenics Club principal coach Belinda Dwyer said the intermediate and...

Picture this: A Wyndham photo comp

Residents of all ages have been invited to enter a photo competition celebrating Wyndham’s beauty. The Rotary Club of Laverton Point Cook has launched the...

Latte help for a good cause

Every cup of coffee purchased at Latte Cartelle is helping to bring fresh drinking water to people in Africa. In July, the Melbourne drive-through coffee...

Union fined for breaching act

The Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union has been fined $98,000 for breaching the Fair Work Act at a Werribee construction site. Last week, the...

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Multicultural media funding

Victorians, including those in Wyndham, will receive support to tell their stories through the state's vibrant multicultural media outlets. The state government said it is...

Holiday health hell