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Point Cook’s young apprentice nails her job

Daniela Lopez Granada has a cordless drill … and she’s not afraid to use it. The 23-year-old Point Cook carpenter is all smiles after taking...

Wyndham high flying councillors, staff claim $83,000 in interstate trips

Wyndham councillors and staff have claimed more than $83,000 in interstate trips over the past two years. The council’s register, which details all interstate and...

Wyndham carparks become a thief’s goldmine

Wyndham police were out en masse patrolling railway station carparks earlier this month in a crackdown on car thefts across the city. Wyndham’s vehicle crime...

Lock up your property or luck out, Wyndham police warn residents

Wyndham police are calling on residents to lock up their properties following recent home burglaries where thieves entered through unlocked doors. Senior Constable Kellie Innes...

Point Cook: Palmers Road upgrade gets funds

The state government needs to shift its focus from the south-east to the west and reduce traffic congestion in growth areas, according to Road...

New Tarneit, Wyndham Vale stations set to open on June 21

Wyndham commuters will need to wait just over four weeks before they can catch trains from the new Tarneit and Wyndham Vale Regional Rail...

Volunteers help to restore Werribee Park homestead

Volunteers are helping revive the historic homestead precinct at Werribee Park. The homestead, which is a short walk from Werribee Mansion, features the original houses,...

Car keys make burglar’s day keys, residents warned

Drivers are being warned to safeguard their car keys and park cars in a locked garage as thieves target newer models. National Motor Vehicle Theft...

Red Shield Appeal: Residents urged to help Salvation Army

Wyndham residents are being urged to volunteer their time to help out the Salvation Army during this year’s Red Shield Appeal. The annual appeal helps...

Warringa Park School pupils strike the right notes

Pupils at Warringa Park School are making the most of music, as the school takes on a couple of artists-in-residence until the end of...

Bible gets a beat with Westbourne Grammar School

The Bible will get a musical makeover next week when Westbourne Grammar School students take to the stage for Children of Eden. The two-act musical...

State budget: Palmers Road works get $3.75 million

Getting in and out of Point Cook is about to get easier with the state budget including money to improve Palmers Road. The government has...

State budget: Wyndham infrastructure projects funded

Wyndham is one of 10 growth areas that will share in $50 million funding in 2015-16 for projects to ease pressure on services. The state government...

Werribee South crash: Elderly man dies in hospital

UPDATE: An elderly man whose car struck a tree in Werribee South on Thursday has died in hospital on Friday morning. The 75-year-old Norlane man was travelling...

State budget: Wyndham windfall as Mercy expansion gets $85m

Werribee Mercy Hospital is set to receive a long-awaited expansion, following an $85 million funding injection from the state government. The money, announced in Tuesday’s...

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Abdul Qader ready for big summer ahead

It’ll be a big few months for Noura Abdul Qader as she represents not one, but two Vic Metro teams at national cricket championships. Noura,...

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