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Werribee’s Sarah to guide United Nations on women

Werribee’s Sarah Allen wants to do all she can to help end disease and poverty. The Hoppers Crossing Guides leader has been chosen to join...

Call for metropolitan rail tunnel as a jobs solution

The federal and state governments are being urged to provide funding for a metro rail tunnel to improve public transport services and boost employment...

‘Menacing dogs’ seized before savage dog attack

Wyndham council has confirmed that “menacing dogs” were seized near the house where a savage dog recently attacked a pet, causing it serious injury. Council...

Firefighters warn of Wyndham ‘tinderbox’ threat

Homes could be destroyed if grass fires hit Wyndham before the end of the fire season, Werribee CFA captain Michael Wells warns. “Werribee is surrounded...

Carole and Ray do a ‘gran’ job of parenting teenagers

While many people in their mid-60s choose to put their feet up, Carole and Ray Smith are often run off their feet as “parents”...

Only karate kids wanted as Craig knocked back

Wyndham martial artist Craig Stuart will represent Australia in an international karate tournament, but he has been told he’s too old for Wyndham council...

Native title claim for Port Phillip Bay dropped

A native title claim for Port Phillip Bay has been withdrawn after seven years. The debt-laden Bunurong Land Council (Aboriginal Corporation), now in administration, lodged...

Ride of way for health at St James the Apostle

Pupils at St James the Apostle Primary School will have a safe place to leave their bicycles after the school was given a parking...

Slow council response to Werribee dog attack ‘pathetic’

Wyndham council officers have come under fire after a dog attacked a loved family pet, ripping its chest open and leaving its owners with...

Family Anzac history an inspiring muse for Laura

Westbourne Grammar student Laura Bishop looked back into history to go forward and win one of 12 Premier’s Spirit of Anzac student awards. The year...

Manor Lakes College students have their spray

Manor Lakes College students have taken to public property with spray cans in a bid to reduce vandalism at Presidents Park in Wyndham Vale. Students...

Registration needs to be a pet subject across Wyndham

Wyndham residents are being reminded to register their cats and dogs to avoid being fined $289. All dogs and cats older than three months must...

Locals charged after cars, pumps struck at service station

A worker at an Altona Meadows petrol station says it’s lucky no one was killed after police and customers’ cars were struck by another...

Property prices surge across Wyndham last quarter

House prices in Wyndham rose by an average of $20,000 in the December quarter last year, but the city remains one of Melbourne’s most...

Wyndham gets top billing for electricity prices

Households in Wyndham are paying more for electricity than those in the city or south-eastern suburbs, new figures reveal. A St Vincent de Paul project...

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Encourages people to talk this World Continence Week

Continence Foundation of Australia encourages people, including those in Wyndham, to talk to loved ones and medical professionals this World Continence Week. Monday, June 17,...

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