News
-
Support for struggling families
An Albert Park couple have started an online fundraising campaign to help vulnerable Tarneit families pay their electricity bills during the pandemic. Henry and Jan-Maree…
-
Dishing up kindness
Werribee restaurant Indo Eats is helping international students and others who are doing it tough during the pandemic. In early August, Indo Eats Werribee started…
-
Budget investment welcomed
Wyndham council has welcomed the federal government’s $30 million funding commitment to the Western Rail Plan, as outlined in last week’s federal budget. Under the…
-
International horses arrive at Werribee
Twenty-nine international thoroughbreds are being quarantined at the Werribee Racecourse ahead of this year’s Spring Racing Carnival. A flight with the horses on board arrived…
-
Parkinson’s patients ‘not alone’
Point Cook husband and wife Peter and Carmel Wall want people living with Parkinson’s to know they are not alone. Mr and Mrs Wall, two…
-
Group creates community ties
A pilot project aimed at reducing the social isolation of African men living in Wyndham has been declared a success. The not-for-profit Edo Club of…
-
Out and about
Wyndham Park remains a popular destination for local families and pedestrians to exercise and enjoy the sunshine. Wyndham council has installed “social distancing” circles on…
-
My Wyndham: Loren Bartley
Point Cook’s Loren Bartley is the founder, chief executive and digital marketing strategist of Impactiv8. She chats with Alesha Capone. What do you enjoy most…
-
Wyndham tops mortgage deferrals
Wyndham recorded the highest number of deferred mortgages in the nation during the middle of the year, according to credit reporting agency Equifax. The agency…
-
Students have the write stuff
Grade five pupils at Cambridge Primary School in Hoppers Crossing have been writing historical narratives, based on knowledge they gained through learning about colonisation. Teacher…
-
Support for Indian students
IndianCare has launched an online program to help South Asian International Students during the pandemic. IndianCare, which is based in St Albans, is a not-for-profit…
-
Point Cook teen arrested
Police arrested six teenagers on the weekend, including a 17-year-old from Point Cook, as part of a crackdown on “high harm offenders”. Officers from the…













