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Police ramp up Werribee station, river patrols
Police are renewing efforts to crack down on anti-social behaviour and public drinking around Werribee train station and Werribee River. Sergeant Julian Frazer of the…
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Have a spell with Harry
It’s time to put on your wizard’s hat and practise your spells. A Harry Potter Party to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the publication of…
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Sports cash boost in Wyndham
Several Wyndham sports clubs will benefit from a share in more than $530,000 in grants from the state government. Werribee MP Tim Pallas last week…
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Apprentice’s heavy lifting
Werribee’s James Greig showed his mettle at the recent Heavy Vehicle Industry Australia National Apprentice Challenge. The heavy vehicle apprentice and teammate Brett Holland clinched…
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Raising their cups for charity
Enough tea, coffee, sandwiches and scones to feed an army were served up at last week’s Biggest Morning Tea in Werribee. The Italian Sports Club…
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Wide work on creek bridge
A new and improved Skeleton Creek Bridge in Point Cook is taking shape following a hefty crane operation that delivered 21 beams. Carried out over…
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Shops fined for selling tobacco to children
Ten Wyndham businesses have been fined $645 each for selling tobacco to children in the past year. During a council operation earlier this month, test…
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Focus on Wyndham kids
Former prime minister Julia Gillard has launched a research project aimed at discovering more about the link between early childhood trauma and adult mental health…
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Wyndham car thefts on the rise
The number of vehicle thefts recorded in Wyndham has risen significantly in two years. According to the National Motor Vehicle Theft Reduction Council (NMVTRC), last…
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Vets call for swan safety
Werribee Open Range Zoo veterinarians say they have noticed an increase in the number of swans injured by fishing lines and hooks in suburban waterways…
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Council rejects tree bill
A Hoppers Crossing man was left without electricity for four days and is $8000 out of pocket after a branch from a council-owned tree broke…
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Exports boost for ShadowFax
ShadowFax winery has received a $25,000 boost to support exports and sustainability. The Wine Growth Fund grant is part of a program to help winery…










