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Booked in for top titles
The memoir of America’s former first lady, a best-seller from an Australian author and a straight-talking self-help book have become some of the most popular…
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Community clean-up for COVID times
Residents who want to help keep Wyndham clean are facing challenges in co-ordinating activities during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, Lisa Field – a volunteer from…
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Art leaves a legacy
Six artists will have their work displayed at the Wyndham Art Gallery in an exhibition titled Legacy. Although stage four pandemic restrictions mean residents cannot…
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A story to inspire
Simon Fenech says that although his biography is classified as true crime, it is actually “a tale of redemption”. Mr Fenech, who grew up in…
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Candidates vie for Chaffey ward
Candidates standing for the Chaffey ward in Wyndham council’s October elections have outlined their priorities for the municipality, ranging from more jobs to improved community…
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Big win draws delight
The staff at Manor Lakes News & Lotto are celebrating after one of their regular customers won the top prize from an Instant Scratch-Its ticket…
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Funding boost for growing suburb
The state government will provide $2.5 million towards building a community centre with open space and sports pavilions in Tarneit’s north. The government will give…
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Avatars could be new motivational tool in obesity battle
Staff from Werribee Mercy Hospital are participating in a major new research project which is investigating how digital tools can be used to help people…
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Population booms in Tarneit
Tarneit has experienced the largest population growth in Wyndham across a five-year period, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The ABS last month released…
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New bus routes for estates
The state government has announced two new bus routes that will connect residents in Truganina and Tarneit’s west to train services. Public Transport Minister Ben…
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Mental health a growing concern for youth
More than 40 per cent of Wyndham’s young people are concerned about their mental health, a new survey has revealed. Wyndham mayor Josh Gilligan said…
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Cycle of hope
Not-for-profit organisation Reclink has donated more than 400 bicycles to people who have been doing it tough during the pandemic. Founder of the Werribee-based charity,…













