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Wyndham crime spike in as police blitz rolls on

Wyndham crime has shot up by almost 20 per cent in the past year. New data released by the Crime Statistics Agency reveals crime across...

Groups join forces for Refugee Week

Two Wyndham organisations have joined forces to create more social cohesion and connect cultures during Refugee Week. Werribee refugee resource centre New Hope Foundation and...

Wyndham artists breathe life into old shire offices

Wyndham artists are breathing new life into the old shire offices at Werribee. A team of Wyndham Arts Incubator artists – including Caroline Esbenshade, Stephanie...

Snippets of Wyndham history book donated to Werribee schools

The history of Werribee and its surrounding suburbs will never be forgotten, if the local historical society has its way. Werribee and District Historical Society...

Wyndham residents dug deep for this year’s Red Shield Appeal

Wyndham residents dug deep for this year’s Red Shield Appeal, donating about $44,000 to the Salvation Army in last month’s annual fundraiser. Salvation Army captain...

Horror day on Wyndham’s roads sees seven hurt

Seven people were injured and two of Wyndham’s busiest roads were closed on Monday, in a horror day on the city’s roads. Police said Bulban...

Werribee mother fuming over two hour wait for an ambulance

A Werribee woman was left gobsmacked when told her autistic son, who had broken his arm, faced a two-hour wait for an ambulance earlier this...

36-year-old Altona Meadows man charged over crime spree

Wyndham police have charged a 36-year-old Altona Meadows man in relation to a crime spree involving stolen vehicles and petrol drive-offs across the western...

Labor pledges legal centre funding of $180,000 over four years

A federal Labor pledge of funding has been welcomed by a Werribee-based community legal centre. WEstjustice Community Legal Centre special projects lawyer Stephanie Tomkin said...

Respect key to new Wyndham council code

It was a night for reflection last Tuesday as Wyndham councillors gathered to discuss the state government’s changes to the Councillor Code of Conduct. The...

Williams Landing residents start a petition for schools

Williams Landing residents have started an online petition calling on the state government to build primary and secondary schools in their suburb. The change.org petition,...

Wyndham drivers charged with 152 offences in a police blitz

Wyndham drivers were charged with 152 offences in a police blitz held over the Queen’s Birthday long weekend. It was the second-highest number in Melbourne,...

Residents united for increased police presence

In response to a crime spike across Wyndham, residents in three suburbs are campaigning for an increase in police presence – but the state’s...

Wyndham’s smaller bins survey didn’t raise ire

Just over 100 residents had their say on Wyndham council’s new waste and litter strategy, which includes reducing the size of residential waste bins. Sustainable...

Man dies after Wyndham Vale smash

UPDATE: An 87-year-old man Hoppers Crossing man has died following Monday's two-car collision in Wyndham Vale. The man was among six people, including two children,...

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Tigers on the board

Werribee played some of its best football under Jimmy Allan as it got on the board in the Victorian Football League this season. After a...