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Police officers allegedly punched, spat on in Point Cook
A man has been arrested after allegedly punching a police officer in Point Cook early this morning. The incident unfolded after officers attempted to intercept…
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New stations time-critical
Two emergency services facilities pledged for Wyndham in 2016 and 2017 are yet to be built. In December 2016, the state government pledged to build…
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New gin in town
Tarneit’s Suman Dahal is raising a glass to the future of Bright Night Gin. He is a founder and partner of the new gin label,…
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Cancer screening for former fireys
The federal government will foot the bill for regular cancer screening for former Australian Defence Force firefighters based at Point Cook RAAF base between 1957…
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A snapshot of Wyndham
The Werribee River Association has invited residents to submit images of Wyndham’s beautiful natural and outdoor sites to a photo competition. The Iconic Photos of…
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$5m pledge to green the west
A state government commitment to fund 500,000 new trees to be planted across the west has been welcomed by Wyndham council and the Werribee River…
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Council considers hoon crackdown
Wyndham council may conduct a review of its local laws to help crackdown on hoon behaviour. Minutes from the council’s Community Safety portfolio meetings show…
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Shining a light
Ten-year-old Akshara is shining a light on how young people can help make a difference in their communities. Akshara makes candles, which she sells to…
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Justice centre work on track
Ground works at the $419 million youth justice centre being built at Cherry Creek are on track to be completed by the end of June.…
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Connecting mums
Phebe Yeo is organising two Mother’s Preloved Markets to be held later this month in Truganina. Ms Yeo, a Point Cook resident who runs cultural…
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‘Down-to-earth’ teen remembered
Bless Mulukwate Akoch will “be a Werribee man for life”. This is the vow of his cousin, Akoc Adup, who – along with the rest…
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New plan for ‘ageing’ grandstand
A proposal to demolish the “condemned” grandstand at Werribee Racecourse and build a new precinct for jockeys and other racing participants has been lodged with…













