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Big bounce at a Werribee housing estate

A giant jumping pillow (think inflatable trampoline) has been installed at a Werribee housing estate. The brightly coloured 14-metre-by-nine- metre pillow has been inflated to...

Wyndham’s war time history is brought to life

  If a picture is worth a thousand words, imagine how much information can be gleaned from photo albums highlighting Wyndham’s war time history. Plaza Library...

Shopping centre access point raises ire

  A group of Tarneit residents has called for a shopping centre access point leading onto a residential street to be closed off. At Wyndham council’s...

Werribee Secondary College turns 60

When Kelly Maher graduated from Werribee High School in 1984, she vowed never to come back. Little did she know that a few years down...

Cops take to mountain bike for patrol

If you’ve noticed police officers riding around Wyndham on mountain bikes, you’re not seeing things – they are part of a new operation being...

Lantern Festival to light up Footscray

Footscray will shine brightly in a celebration of Vietnamese settlement in Australia when the Lantern Festival lights up Leeds Street from noon-7pm on September...

Clean water mission

It’s basic to human life – but, in some countries, clean drinking water can be hard to come by. Students at Point Cook’s Alamanda College...

Ladies learn self-defence so they can fight back

Women across Wyndham are being encouraged to sign up to one of two free women’s self-defence classes. The classes will be held on September 17...

Wyndham families terrorised in home burglaries

  A Tarneit family has told of their terror when four males broke into their Caraleena Way home at the weekend. Pritpal Singh had been asleep...

Wyndham’s internet grief aired in Parliament

Lalor MP Joanne Ryan has used her opening address in Federal Parliament to lament the “digital divide” plaguing Wyndham residents. Speaking last week, Ms Ryan...

Staffy cross pups looking for forever home

Wanted: animal lovers keen to give one (or more) of these pups a good home. These eight-week-old Staffy cross puppies are looking for their forever...

Scholarship in memory of Sandy

The legacy of a teacher at Wyndham Community and Education Centre lives on through a scholarship named in his honour. When Sandy Mein died from...

Elderly share pearls of wisdom with youth

The wisdom of elderly residents at a Werribee nursing home has been passed on to younger generations as part of a school project. VET media...

Well-rounded lessons learned by migrants

Some of Werribee’s newly arrived migrants have formed new friendships at a bowls tournament. Hosted by Werribee Bowls Club and the Western Bulldogs Football Club’s...

Get ready for the pet expo

Hundreds of pets and their humans will descend on the Wyndham Civic Centre, 45 Princes Highway, Werribee, from 10am-4pm on September 11 for the...

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Good News opens Mambourin campus

Good News Lutheran College has welcomed its first students to its new Mambourin campus on Monday, February 3. The initial cohort comprised 362 students...

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