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Warrior girls wow BMX championships

Meet two of Australia’s best BMX riders. Wyndham Warriors BMX Club members Mandie Morgan and Sienna Richmond have extra spring in their pedals after stellar performances...

Star Weekly crew set for relay

The Star Weekly team members have their purple guernseys pressed and their runners ready to be laced up tight as they prepare for the...

Dementia rates tipped to soar

Alarming new research shows the number of people in Wyndham with dementia is expected to soar more than 10-fold in the next 35 years. A...

Oh, what a great move

Wyndham’s motor trader precinct will have the final piece of its puzzle put in place when Peter Davey Toyota and Suzuki rebrands and moves...

‘Young eagle’ takes wing at Westbourne

Westbourne Grammar School’s new prep- grade 2 centre got the regal seal of approval recently when Governor-General Peter Cosgrove paid a visit. Sir Peter and Lady Lynne...

Blitz planned to halt crime surge

Wyndham police will adopt a strength- in-numbers approach in coming weeks to combat a 9.7 per cent rise in crime across the city. Police in the...

Call for unity to stop petrol theft

A Victorian parliamentary committee has called on industry, government and police to join forces to tackle the problem of petrol drive-offs. An inquiry by the...

Young basketballer wins state award

Najvada George is celebrating another slam dunk ... a Victorian School Sports Award. The 17-year-old Hoppers Crossing basketballer has been selected for the Vic Metro...

Clinic aims to close the health gap

Staff at the Werribee and Hoppers Crossing healthcare group MyClinic are campaigning to bridge the gap in health services that leads to poor health...

Pacific Werribee powers ahead

Pacific Werribee’s $400 million redevelopment is paying off, with the shopping centre reporting a 15 per cent growth in sales over the past 12 months. Figures...

Bravehearts’ seven-marathon effort

As a child, Tammy Robinson was sexually assaulted. “What he did to me caused me acute anxiety, chronic depression and financial loss,” she said. “I’ve...

Top End gem wins Wyndham Art Prize

An artist from Western Australia’s Top End has won this year’s Wyndham Art Prize. Katjarra Butler wowed Deakin University judge Brian Martin with her painting,...

Riverbend Park carve-up opposition grows

Werribee residents are raising funds and bankrolling their own legal team to fight a 49-block subdivision at Riverbend Historical Park. Residents have so far pledged...

Theft and violence fuel Wyndham crime rise

A spike in burglaries, thefts and family violence has fuelled a 9.7 per cent jump in crime across Wyndham. New data released by the Crime...

Wyndham’s killer parents shock

The number of Wyndham children being killed by their parents is 'disproportionately high' and could be reduced if more health and welfare services were...

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Giants on the board

The Werribee Giants are on the board in the Baseball Victoria summer league premier 1st nine competition. The Giants have been competitive for most part...