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Eyes down for serious fun
The numbers are coming up for a bingo night that was struggling. Werribee Rotary Club, which took over the management of Monday bingo nights at…
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Lotto luck at Point Cook newsagency
A group syndicate set up by a Point Cook newsagency has won more than $1.6 million in TattsLotto. The division 1 prize was part of…
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Men with Irish accents wanted over shooting of former detective
By Simone Fox Koob, The Age Two men wanted over the brutal shooting of a Sydney real estate agent in Point Cook are thought to have…
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Kevin Hillier’s air show ruminations take flight
Stand by for the stampede to Avalon Airport this weekend for the biennial International Air Show. Yes, the highway will be a nightmare from Friday…
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My Place: Matt Bodiam
After almost seven years bringing live music to Footscray, Matt Bodiam and his wife Melanie are closing the doors of The Reverence Hotel and have…
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In the market for opera stars
A young opera singer from Werribee will be setting up shop at Queen Victoria market next week. Baritone Daniel Felton will join 21 other performers…
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Get your paddle on the river
Ken and Judy Holmes are encouraging residents to explore the Werribee River. The couple, who have lived in Werribee for 31 years, said they often…
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Fanfare for new school
The opening of a new school in Wyndham Vale was cause for celebration last week. Families, students and staff gathered at Wyndham Christian College, located…
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MY WYNDHAM: Frank and Anna Mollica
MY WYNDHAM: Frank and Anna Mollica will celebrate the 39th anniversary of their Werribee business, Hair News, in September this year. They chat with Alesha…
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Trade takes centre stage at Polytechnic
Big things are happening at Victoria University’s Polytechnic’s campus in Hoppers Lane. Some buildings at the 54-hectare site,which previously served as a trade training centre…
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Cause close to her heart
Raising awareness of ovarian and cervical cancer is a cause close to the heart of Werribee woman Charlotte Robinson. Sadly, in March last year, Mrs…