Planting the seeds of gardening knowledge
Sunbury residents can help revegetate garden beds outside the Sunbury library during a free Live Green workshop this Saturday.
Community gardener Ray Redford will show...
Five new bike paths flagged for Whittlesea
Five proposed off-road bike paths in Whittlesea have been flagged as “priority trails”.
The planned trails – the Edgars Creek Trail, Merri Creek Trail Link,...
Wyndham suburbs in house price hike
Werribee and Wyndham Vale home owners are sitting on real estate gold.
The two suburbs were among the top-20- performing suburbs in Melbourne, the latest...
Petition pleads for Wellness Program funds
Wyndham council has been given a 324-signature petition asking it to restore funding to a service that offers support to residents in financial crisis.
The...
Pavilion move raises heritage concerns
A planned relocation of the old timber pavilion at Chirnside Park has raised concerns for locals worried about Werribee’s historic icons.
Bill Strong, the president...
Hard yards to get Jack new wheels
Jack Smith is getting ready for a 10-kilometre run, but the eight-year-old Wyndham Vale boy won’t be pounding the pavement – he’ll be pushed...
Petition calls for more police in Wyndham
An online petition calling for almost 160 more police and a third police station in Wyndham has attracted more than 2300 supporters.
The Change.org petition...
Sammy’s shorn thing
Sammy Fullwood has only one more month to enjoy her long locks before removing them all in the name of charity.
The 30-year-old Tarneit resident...
Schools top of budget wishlist
New schools and better roads and train services are top of the wishlist compiled by Wyndham council in its submission to the 2016-17 state...
Bikers back on track
An old motocross track at Laverton North will soon be back in use to help motorcyclists hone their skills.
Wyndham council has approved a planning...
No holiday for Westgate highway patrol
Westgate highway patrol scoured Wyndham roads over the Australia Day break, undertaking two traffic operations that detected nearly 280 offences in four days.
Police conducted...
Tributes for teens killed in horror crash
Tributes are flowing in for two Hoppers Crossing teenagers killed in a horror crash last Wednesday.
Harley Churchill, 19, and Ivana Clonaridis, 18, plunged off...
Welcome mat laid out at Rotary
When Ian Hovey joined the Werribee Rotary Club 29 years ago, it was an invitation-only, exclusively male domain.
While Rotary has changed drastically in the...
Oar-some effort all round
Paddling around Port Phillip Bay in a kayak isn’t most people’s idea of a weekend away, but air force navigator Andrew Johnston has done...
Wyndham snake catcher kept busy
Up to three snake sightings every week, on average, were reported to Wyndham council last year, new figures reveal.
The council received 148 reports of...
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Hayes retires from VFL
Nick Hayes leaves Werribee on a high having announced his Victorian Football League retirement.
The most experienced player in the Tigers premiership team announced that...
