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Just the job for Joseph

Joseph Sieh is on the front foot in his bid to get working. He is one of 18 young people taking part in an innovative...

Into life for the long run

Point Cook woman Camille Condon says a double lung transplant helped to give her a new life. Ms Condon developed bronchiectasis due to a primary...

Recycling trial in the front seat

A trial which recycles children’s car seats has arrived in Wyndham. The RACV is part of the trial, which is being led by Equilibrium, an...

A sad day for senior citizen

A Wyndham woman has called for improved treatment for senior citizens who have a mental illness, after her own experience with the health system. Norma...

Sports of all sorts

Sports of all sorts will feature in the upcoming Wyndham Healthy and Active Expo. Eighty different activities – from hip-hop dancing to BMX riding –...

A bright future in film

A short film starring young Wyndham actress Mariah will screen at a Sydney film festival this week. Mariah, 11, spent three days filming The Passage...

MY WYNDHAM: Rose Filippin

Rose Filippin can tell a good yarn. The long-time Werribee South resident has been running her business, Rose's Knitting Centre, since 1979. The mother-of-four, who also...

West unites to fight violence

Women’s Health West received 9970 referrals from police across the western suburbs in the 2016-17 financial year – marginally less than for the same...

Mercy hospital takes it up a level

The construction of Werribee Mercy Hospital’s $93 million expansion has hit its highest point. Building work, which started at the hospital in February, has included...

Pop-up park in funding pitch

A pop-up park in Point Cook is one step closer to becoming a reality. The project has been short-listed for a grant from the Neighbourhood...

Suite of help for families in crisis

Health help: A not-for-profit organisation has launched a range of services including child counselling, financial counselling and bulk-billing psychologist sessions in Wyndham Vale. FMC Mediation...

Point Cook incident: bail denied

A man charged with crimes including aggravated burglary, intentionally causing injury and handling stolen goods, has been refused bail by the Supreme Court. Constantinos Kremmos,...

Birthday boy’s best gift

Tarneit youngster Milan loves sharing the joy of his birthday with children staying in the Royal Children’s Hospital’s oncology ward. Milan, who is set to...

On the road to nowhere

Western suburbs MP Bernie Finn has called for action to help ease traffic congestion on Point Cook Road. In Parliament last month, Mr Finn asked...

Platform woes on the radar

Commuters are calling for a “very dangerous” platform at Werribee train station to be raised, to make it easier for parents and senior citizens...

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