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Plan for west to become Melbourne’s tip slammed

On the eve of the public submission deadline, residents have rejected Wyndham council’s plans to accept waste from across Melbourne. The council is backing three...

Christmas cash for Wyndham sports clubs

The state government is splashing cash around Wyndham, with 13 sports clubs sharing the windfall to pay for coaching courses, first-aid equipment and uniforms. Among...

Bushranger’s dark take on early Melbourne

A unique piece of Australian history has come into the hands of the Werribee Historical Society. Werribee resident Jan Sobye has offered a 105-page document,...

New Werribee carpark to be free, for now

Paid parking has been scrapped from a new $7.4 million Cherry Street carpark in Werribee’s CBD – for now. Wyndham council voted on Monday night...

An early lesson in Christmas spirit

Wyndham’s most disadvantaged residents won’t go without this Christmas. More than 300 grocery items have been donated to UnitingCare Werribee Support and Housing (WSH), collected...

Entries open for Wyndham Fun Run

It’s time to throw on your runners and start hitting the pavement – entries for the Wyndham Rotary Fun Run are now open. There’s just...

Timely recognition for someone who cares

Caring for the elderly and for people who are dying is all part of a day’s work for Tarneit’s Stephanie Bugeja. The mother of three...

Wyndham police strike against burglars

More than 75 arrests have been made by Wyndham police’s burglary crew since September. Detective Sergeant Mark Sagona said the unit was receiving an average...

No encore: hire costs ‘too high’

Two Wyndham councillors have backed a resident’s call for pricing at the Encore Events Centre to be reduced. Williams Landing resident Abdul Mujeeb is circulating...

Makeover for Hoppers Crossing Shopping Centre

Construction is under way on a $17 million redevelopment and extension of Hoppers Crossing shopping centre. Work has begun to strip out the former Target...

Men arrested over tool thefts

Two men were arrested and more than $80,000 in building equipment and tools seized in a police raid at Hoppers Crossing last week. Senior Constable...

State funds Werribee early years hub

A new kindergarten at Werribee will help meet growing demand for early years and family services in the region. The Ballan Road Early Years Hub...

Wyndham council receives fewer complaints

Wyndham residents appear to have fewer neighbourhood issues to refer to the council. A quarterly report about complaints lodged with the council revealed there were fewer...

Santa claws at Hoppers Crossing

Wyndham’s felines can now get their own snaps with Santa. Cat Napping Suburban Retreat in Hoppers Crossing is offering cat owners the chance to get...

Point Cook family provides a Christmas treat

A Point Cook family is spreading Christmas cheer and raising money for sick children this festive season. John and Carol Gorry started adorning their Dunnings...

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Hand eager to get back into coaching

New Suns coach Roger Hand felt the time was right to get back into coaching. Having been a football manager and football director in more...