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Wyndham level crossings overlooked again

The call comes after the announcement that eight more grade separations have been scheduled along the Frankston line. Works have started on the government’s election...

Diwali lights up Wyndham Vale

The Hindu celebration of Diwali – the festival of lights – lit up Wyndham Vale at the weekend, with more than 26,000 people gathering...

Car-pooling service on the cards for Wyndham

Wyndham could have its own car- pooling service under an initiative being considered by the council. Wyndham council is considering establishing a program, to be...

Drunk driver was ‘five times over limit’

A Truganina man is expected to be charged after he was found to be five times over the legal blood-alcohol limit following his involvement...

Wyndham Warriors freestyle with BMX champ

Wyndham Warriors BMX Club hosted a legend earlier this week, when Olympian Luke Madill ran a series of coaching clinics for members. The 12-time national...

Recognition for Lunch with the Bunch program

A long-serving Wyndham council employee has been recognised as a state finalist in the inaugural Volunteering Victoria Awards. Volunteer co-ordination officer Frances Fearn, who has...

Compo claim for ‘devalued’ Mt Cottrell land

A Mount Cottrell property owner will seek compensation from the state government after his land, which falls under a public acquisition overlay, sold last...

Farewell to CFA stalwart and friend

Werribee has lost long-time fire brigade stalwart Alan Kendall. Brigade officers and members have expressed their sadness at the loss to cancer of the life...

Tiarna makes a model start

Could Tiarna Parnis be Wyndham’s next big thing? The Point Cook resident made such an impression on Wyndham councillor Heather Marcus at Tiarna’s debutante ball...

Wyndham Business and Tourism Association launch

Wyndham companies will mix business with pleasure when the city’s newest advocacy group kicks off over drinks this week. Wyndham Business and Tourism Association will...

Mercy Hospital to fast-track minor-emergency patients

Werribee Mercy Hospital will fast-track patients with minor issues through its emergency department in a bid to cut all waiting times. Mercy Health chief executive...

St Vincent’s breaks ground at Werribee

The first sod has been turned on St Vincent’s Private Hospital Werribee, with patients expected to walk through its doors within 18 months. A ground-breaking and...

Tonne of trash collected at river spot since July

A clean-up of Bungey’s Hole on the Werribee River last week uncovered a whopping 240 kilograms of rubbish. More than 20 volunteers from the Beach...

Sanctuary Lakes petition reaches Parliament

Sanctuary Lakes residents have gone to State Parliament with their request to turn their estate into a suburb. In two weeks, residents amassed more than...

Arsonists destroy cars in Tarneit street

https://youtu.be/TefDkFLt9dg Molotov cocktails are believed to have started three car fires in Tarneit in the early hours of Tuesday. Police and CFA were called to Cottesloe...

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Big battery build underway

Construction on one of the world’s biggest renewable energy storage batteries is now underway in Melbourne’s west. On Wednesday, Premier Jacinta Allan and State Electricity...