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Coroner rules on crash that killed four Wyndham friends

A head-on smash on the Princes Freeway near Lara that killed four friends from Wyndham was caused by a drunk driver, a coroner has...

Real estate agent tip-off leads to Point Cook pot crop

Police seized about 150 cannabis plants in a raid on a house in Point Cook on Saturday. The haul was discovered by a real estate...

Gardening grows jobs at Sanctuary Lakes

A unique gardening program at Sanctuary Lakes has been thrust into the spotlight ahead of the resort’s annual golf day next month. Federal Assistant Social...

Wyndham’s Diggers to get their stories told

A Werribee mother farewells her son as he embarks on an adventure to the other side of the world. She will never see him again...

Looking to Wyndham in 25 years | Have your say

What do you want Wyndham to look like in 25 years? Have your say on the future of the city as part of the...

Wyndham raids reap guns, drugs, cars and cash

Military grade fully automatic firearms were seized as police swooped on properties across Wyndham on Tuesday following a series of armed robberies. The M16 and...

Wyndham Vale mortgage defaults worsen

Wyndham Vale has one of the nation’s highest rates of mortgage default, latest statistics reveal. Figures from ratings agency Fitch show that 1.6 per cent of...

‘Deep concern’ over pokies across Wyndham

Punters poured an average of $11,000 every hour into Wyndham’s 891 poker machines in the last six months of 2014. Figures from the Victorian Commission...

Motorised bicycle riders risking life and limb in Wyndham

Police have warned about the dangers of motorised bicycles, as riders continue to risk their own safety and endanger other road users and pedestrians...

Police hunt pair who crashed car through Werribee fence

Police are looking for the occupants of an out-of-control car that ran off the road, crashed through a fence and narrowly missed a Werribee...

Wyndham council defends secret Cherry Street land price

Wyndham council is continuing to delay revealing how much it paid for the former home of Werribee Hyundai in Cherry Street. But indications are the...

Pre-loved pets seek families to adopt them

Puppies including Chiko, Hazel and Zuma, pictured below with Kayla Petrotta, will be looking for new homes during a nationwide adoption day next month. PETstock...

Werribee brigade fires up for century celebrations

It’s a birthday party 100 years in the making. Werribee fire brigade kicked off its centenary celebrations in style last weekend, with volunteer firefighters from...

Australia Day: Trucks deliver gong to Little River’s Kathleen

Kathleen Williams doesn’t consider herself a trailblazer. But after spending much of her working life in the male-dominated trucking industry, the Little River resident...

Australia Day: Werribee’s Ronald Gretton, Geoffrey Matthews honoured

Eight years ago, Ronald Gretton and Geoffrey Matthews decided to build a replica of the first military plane to take to the sky in...

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Singh Thatta technique approved

Healthcare workers who cannot shave due to religious, cultural or medical reasons now have a new technique they can use that allows them to...