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Aquapulse, Eagle Stadium welcome two million customers

It’s a milestone week at Wyndham’s Aquapulse and Eagle Stadium as the centres celebrate two million customers through the doors in a little more...

Op shop opens doors in Werribee

Two years in the offing, Werribee’s Rotary-managed op shop has finally opened its doors. Named Fit4Use, the store sells clothing, plants, homewares, furniture, manchester and...

Meals on Wheels “rewarding” for volunteers

When Carol Stoate retired three years ago she didn’t want to sit around at home all day. The Tarneit resident and former disability services worker...

Police ‘Guardian’ to promote safety

They call it the Road Guardian and it’s in Hobsons Bay, Maribyrnong and Wyndham for the next week. Mercedes-Benz has loaned its GLE63 S Coupe to...

Indians “unfairly targeted” in ALP freeze, member claims

Labor Party memberships have been frozen across Wyndham following a surge in applications. Star Weekly understands that more than 100 membership applications have been put...

Crackdown on illegal dumping

Litterbugs, beware – Wyndham council is cracking down on illegal dumping. A Hoppers Crossing business has been slapped with a $5000 fine after being caught...

Legacy is for a lifetime

For some people it’s Christmas, for others it’s their birthday – but for Lillian Murray, Legacy Week is her favourite time of the year. The...

Parking pain good for coffers

Watch where you park! Wyndham’s parking officers are fining 36 drivers a day on average for flouting the city’s parking laws. Wyndham council netted more than...

Council’s new draft plan for ‘noisy’ sports

Population growth and new housing estates are encroaching on Wyndham open spaces used by motocross and model aircraft clubs. Wyndham council has released a draft...

Car impounds on the rise in Wyndham

Cars are being impounded in Wyndham at up to three times the rate of neighbouring municipalities. New figures released by Victoria Police reveal that police...

East Werribee precinct bidder granted more time

The financials are being firmed up on plans for a mini-city and new research and development hub at East Werribee. State finance minister Robin Scott...

Wyndham All Abilities players make Big V team

Putting on the Big V guernsey is something that many Aussie Rules players only dream about. Wyndham All Abilities Football Club members Jamie Mifsud and...

Battle of Long Tan ‘family’ tribute in Werribee

Brotherhood and mateship were the themes of a Werribee service commemorating 50 years since the battle of Long Tan in the Vietnam War. More than...

Julie Toner honoured for charity work

This week four years ago, Hoppers Crossing’s Julie Toner was diagnosed with bowel cancer. Now, she’s celebrating as Wyndham council’s citizen of the year. The...

Jofre boys take part in the no chocolate challenge

They shed weight on The Biggest Loser, but now the Jofre boys have a formidable new challenge – no chocolate for an entire month. Pablo,...

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Werribee honours Anzac Day

The supreme sacrifice of Austalians during times of war was not forgotten in Werribee, as thousands gathered before dawn to commemorate Anzac Day. Tributes...