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Field of dreams
It’s a case of new year, new surface down at Arndell Park in Truganina. Wyndham council has completed work on a $918,000 synthetic pitch at…
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Tackling graffiti
A dual-sided mural featuring native flora and fauna has been painted on a soundwall on Palmers Road in Point Cook. Local artist Jimmy Dvate completed…
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Car fires spark concern
Fire Rescue Victoria crews have attended 13 suspicious car fires across Wyndham during six months, prompting calls for residents to remain vigilant. FRV members responded…
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Emergency planning boost
Melton and Wyndham councils will share in almost $150,000 in state government funding to help prepare for future emergencies. The funding is part of the…
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Fire sparks call for action
Two western suburbs advocates are among those calling for government action after a waste management fire in Brooklyn last week. There have been at least…
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Sounds of wildlife
Blind and vision-impaired children visited Serendip Sanctuary during a pilot education program last week. Hosted by park rangers, in partnership with Blind Sports and Recreation…
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Art exhibition in Hoppers
An art exhibition which is raising funds for a good cause is being held in Hoppers Crossing. The Dreambuilders Centre4Change is hosting the exhibition, which…
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Thousands rely on JobSeeker
Four suburbs in the west are among the top 10 areas of the state where residents remain on JobSeeker payments. The federal government last year…
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Myth bursting seminar
An online seminar for people living with Parkinson’s aims to dispel some of the myths and misconceptions surrounding the disease. Brooklyn’s Pam West, who founded…
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New school ticks boxes
The playground, library and a peacock statue are among the favourite things for pupils at a new school in Truganina. The pupils at Garrang Wilam…
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My Wyndham: Rahima Ahmed
Truganina’s Rahima Ahmed, who is originally from the Oromia region of Ethiopia, moved to Wyndham about a decade ago. The mother-of-four runs Oromo Women’s Networking…
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Childcare providers shut down
More than 20 childcare operators in Wyndham were forced to close between 2018 and 2020 after having their provider approval revoked, according to data from…













