Police build on ties with Footscray community
Police have been hammering home their community building credentials in a bid to improve safety in Footscray.
A police-led project to build a new wall...
Learn-to-drive scholarships for Wyndham’s needy
A new business is offering scholarships to help disadvantaged people across Wyndham get their driver’s licence.
Ability 2 Drive has set up shop in Hoppers...
New Werribee Cup date a winner
The Spring Racing Carnival may be done and dusted at Flemington, but competition is just heating up at Werribee Racing Club.
The club kicked off...
Werribee police warn against door-to-door scammers
Police are urging residents to look out for one another after an elderly Werribee resident fell victim to a ‘travelling salesman’.
A man knocked on...
Review of hospital carparking fees
Werribee Mercy Hospital and other public hospitals across the state will be required to review and publicise their carparking fees in a bid to...
Wyndham kicks football goals
As well as boasting the highest number of footballers in the west, Wyndham has the facilities to match, a report has found.
The AFL Victoria-led...
Pet stage project for Mambourin
It’s almost show time for participants in Mambourin Enterprises’ expressive arts program as they prepare for their annual performance next week.
This year’s show, The...
Recognition for using sport as a great healer
Werribee’s Peter Cullen is so passionate about helping people experiencing disadvantage that he decided to make a difference.
It was 1990, and having crossed paths...
Minister urged to act on councillor bullying claims
A Liberal MP has called on the Local Government Minister to investigate allegations of bullying among Wyndham councillors, claiming many are “out of control”.
Speaking...
Christmas on the Lake celebrates 10th year
Christmas at the Lakes is on again this year at Point Cook, signalling the time for everyone to wind down and get into the...
Tradie tools still popular with thieves
Tradies are being warned to keep an inventory of their tools, mark each item individually and secure them, after a spate of thefts across...
Police probe ute driver’s death
Police are trying to piece together the events leading up to a single-car accident in which a Werribee man in his 40s died at...
Man faces court over shooting incidents
A 23-year-old Werribee South man has appeared in court following a Wyndham crime spree and two shootings within 24 hours.
Police allege the man fired...
Arrest of shooting suspects caught on video
Video of the dramatic arrest of three people at the Pacific Werribee car park over a shooting at police has been uploaded to You Tube.
The man who...
UPDATE: Three arrested over Hoppers Crossing shooting
UPDATE
Police have arrested two women and one man in relation to this morning’s shooting at Hoppers Crossing.
The special operations group assisted detectives from the armed...