News
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Beloved Laverton teacher farewelled
A stalwart of the Laverton community has been remembered as much for his kindness as his bold personality. John Rave, 89, was one of the…
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New manager in saddle
Werribee Racing Club’s new general manager is a “racing man through and through”. Adam Wilkinson last week took over the reins from Ashley Baker and…
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Planting for the planet
Rashi is starting early on her mission to change the world 1000 trees at a time. The nine-year-old Good News Lutheran College pupil started her…
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Police treating body find in Tarneit as suspicious
A man has been found dead in suspicious circumstances in a housing estate in Tarneit. Police were called to a home in Chantelle Parade about…
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Raising funds in a variety of ways
A brand-new, four-bedroom house in Wyndham Vale will be auctioned next month to raise funds for a worthwhile cause. Developer Lotus Living, in partnership with…
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Healthy cooking class with MasterChef
Pupils at Al-Taqwa College cooked up a storm with former MasterChef finalist Michael Weldon last week. Mr Weldon, who was runner-up in the third MasterChef…
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Flooding fears raised again
It’s an unfortunate case of history repeating for an elderly woman who has expressed concern about flooding at Werribee Cemetery. Margaret Hassett, 84, said she…
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Dog attack warning
An elderly Hoppers Crossing couple are devastated after their beloved pet dog died after being attacked by a dog on the loose. Raelene Wilson said…
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Victory over adversity for Suzanne
Point Cook woman Suzanne Borello has been recognised for her achievement in living with type-one diabetes for 50 years. Mrs Borello was presented with the…
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Tarneit set for another estate
A new 800-lot residential estate is being planned for Tarneit. Melbourne-based development company Akron Group last week opened expressions of interest for its $100 million…
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VCAT knocks back childcare bid
A proposal to develop a childcare centre on land adjacent to the heritage-listed former shire hall in Werribee has been rejected by VCAT. The Victorian…
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Two arrested after alleged Truganina carjacking
Police have arrested two people following an alleged carjacking in Truganina last week. Investigators were told the victim, a 49-year-old Lara man, stopped to assist…











