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Shopping heaven just got larger

Shopaholics, rejoice! Pacific Werribee is unveiling stage two of its $370 million redevelopment. The new section – which will include Lorna Jane, Bonds, Connor, Novo, Skechers,...

Nine-hour blitz nets $275,000 in unpaid fines

A nine-hour police blitz on Melton drivers netted more than $275,000 in unpaid fines last week. Police used automatic numberplate recognition to identify offenders in...

Positives drawn from Broadmeadows summit

Broadmeadows will finally get its northern city gateway – a tree boulevard and improved road interchanges along its Pascoe Vale Road town entrance. The oft-neglected...

Manufacturing workers thrown lifeline

La Trobe University is offering retrenched manufacturing workers a jobs lifeline. The university has tailored a 17-week free program for staff made redundant by Ford,...

Three arrested in Truganina for drug importation

Three men have been arrested at Truganina yesterday following an investigation targeting following an investigation targeting the importation of crystal methyl amphetamine. Altona North Divisional Response...

Point Cook school on alert after shooting threat

Point Cook Secondary College was on high alert after a threat of mass shooting was posted on a social media app. Victoria Police were guarding the school on Friday afternoon after the threat was made...

7 things to do around Wyndham

From a local pet expo to high tea, here's 7 things to do around Wyndham   Pet expo Celebrate your pet at Wyndham council’s pet and animal...

Wyndham’s most affordable suburbs to rent

Werribee and Hoppers Crossing have been named two of Melbourne’s most affordable suburbs for renters, but 50 per cent of Centrelink recipients can’t afford to...

Councillor roles and powers under review

The powers and roles of mayors, councillors and council staff will be examined as part of a statewide review of the Local Government Act. The...

Point Cook students’ teen taxi app wins kudos

Two Point Cook Secondary College students have used their business smarts to create an award-winning app idea. Year 10 students Vivian Nguyen and Chloe Pio...

Wyndham Scouts honoured

Eight Wyndham Scout volunteers have been honoured with national awards. Michael Collins, Anthony Harris and Peter Washington, of the 1st Point Cook Scout Group, and...

Wyndham brigades still at the cutting edge

Volunteers from Werribee and Wyndham Vale fire brigades have again combined to be one of the best rescue teams in Australia and New Zealand,...

Emergency service members to donate blood

As if they don't do enough to save lives, Melton’s emergency services workers are now rolling up their sleeves to donate blood. Melton police senior constable...

Review could lead to more pokies in Wyndham

Wyndham council is concerned that the number of poker machines allowed in the municipality will be increased as a result of a state government...

Dodgy drivers nabbed during Truganina blitz

Almost 50 unregistered and disqualified drivers were caught out in a one-day police operation in Truganina. Westgate highway patrol used an automatic number plate recognition...

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Hand eager to get back into coaching

New Suns coach Roger Hand felt the time was right to get back into coaching. Having been a football manager and football director in more...