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Tarneit: Runaway car lands in empty bedroom

A Tarneit woman is thanking her lucky stars she was not in bed early last Sunday morning after a car smashed into the bedroom...

Point Cook: ‘Short-sighted’ concerns over senior secondary school

Point Cook residents are concerned the state government is not doing enough to plan for the future education of children after it failed to...

Race to be next Wyndham mayor is heating up

Harrison ward councillors Glenn Goodfellow and Adele Hegedich have confirmed their interest in becoming Wyndham’s next mayor. Star Weekly understands at least two other councillors...

Head kick lands Werribee pub attacker 14 months in jail

A Werribee man who kicked another man’s head “like a football” in a brutal pub attack last year has been sentenced to 14 months’...

Urgent repairs at Werribee racecourse as international horses hit the track

Urgent repairs have been undertaken at Werribee racecourse after several international horses reportedly lost their footing in a hole on Tuesday morning. Racing Victoria spokesman...

Manor Lakes College students graduate in caring

Manor Lakes College students Allen Toby and Isobelle Fletcher, with the Salvation Army’s Tim Size, display emergency packs that the college’s students have organised...

Taking the scentific approach at Werribee Mansion

Distinguished Australian scientist Suzanne Cory was the guest speaker at the third annual Barry Jones Oration, held at Werribee Mansion last week. The Wyndham council...

State election: ‘Time to act’ on Mercy Hospital critical care

Six weeks out from the state election, federal Lalor MP Joanne Ryan has urged the state government to commit to building a critical care...

Chickens, duck decapitated at Point Cook school

Children at a Point Cook school are in shock after chickens and a duck they were looking after were decapitated. Staff and students at Carranballac...

Region Rail Link: Tarneit, Wyndham Vale station use still six months away

The stations are complete, the tracks are finished and it's in good enough shape to run test trains at 160 km/h. But Victorians won't be...

Wyndham level crossings endanger commuters, says council

Lengthy delays at level crossings are putting the safety and prosperity of residents in outer western Melbourne at risk, a local council says. Boom gates...

Wyndham parking woes a fine pain for motorists

Wyndham council is cashing in on the city’s motorists by raking in more than $610,000 from parking fines so far this year. Between January and...

Wyndham hoons putting ‘lives at risk’, say police

Seventy-seven vehicles were impounded in Wyndham as a result of hoon driving in the first six months of 2014, according to police statistics. While young...

Werribee dairy research centre thinks small

Werribee’s dairy research and development centre is opening its doors to Victoria’s small dairy processors to help them develop new products and innovative processing...

$5.43 million boost for Wyndham road projects

The federal government will spend more than $5 million in the next five years to help build some of Wyndham’s biggest road projects. The council...

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Western United lock in young guns Lauton and York

Western United have secured the signatures of two young stars with Jordan Lauton and James York committing to the club on scholarship deals for...