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Wyndham councillors’ new pledge on reconciliation

Wyndham councillors have committed to encouraging greater understanding, respect, inclusion and opportunities for the city’s Aboriginal residents. A draft statement was adopted last week setting...

Eagle Stadium – The name still doesn’t fly for opponents

Eagle Stadium opponents have vowed to continue to campaign against the new name for the redeveloped Werribee Sports and Fitness Centre, despite Wyndham councillors...

Manor Lakes to be a suburb, state government declares

LATEST: Manor Lakes residents have finally got their wish, despite the state government bungling last week’s announcement that the area will become a suburb. Last Thursday,...

Manor Lakes to be a suburb as residents win their battle

EXCLUSIVE: Manor Lakes will officially be recognised as a suburb. The state government will on Wednesday register Manor Lakes as a locality within the City...

Wyndham residents warned over Werribee River blue-green algae

Wyndham residents are being urged to avoid contact with the Werribee River, near the Maltby Bypass after blue-green algae was detected in the area. The...

Wyndham Vale lake crash: Police re-enact scene

Police are re-enacting the Wyndham Vale crash that killed three children when their car plunged into a lake. One-year-old son Bol, four-year-old daughter Anger and...

Werribee designer Stephanie is one of a kind

A former Mackillop College student has been given the chance to exhibit her artwork in the Melbourne Museum. A series of inkjet prints designed by...

Eagle Stadium here to stay after fiery council debate

Despite a marathon and at times fiery debate between Wyndham councillors last Monday night, Eagle Stadium appears here to stay. The new name for the...

Werribee man helping others to Soldier On

A Werribee man wants locals to help make a difference to soldiers who have returned from war physically and psychologically wounded. Keith Walsh is collecting...

Werribee family still homeless after car destroyed home

Three weeks after an out-of-control car destroyed their Werribee home, Warwick and Arlene Zealey are still without a place to live. The couple and their...

Chirnside Park plan in limbo after council backtrack

The future of Chirnside Park’s redevelopment is in state government hands after Wyndham council backtracked on a promise to fund the project this year. Last...

Poppies a bright Anzac tribute at Cambridge Primary School

The gardens of Cambridge Primary School were a sea of red last Friday as the school marked Anzac Day. The Hoppers Crossing school wanted to...

Happy birthday Letfije! Real zest for life at 101

Albanian-born Letfije Memishi, last Thursday celebrated her 101st birthday at a party hosted by Benetas aged care service provider. Mrs Memishi was born in the...

Wyndham councillors hit out at roads spending in draft budget

Two Wyndham councillors have voted against the 2015-16 draft budget, arguing that the council’s proposed $20 million spend on roads is not enough. Councillors Intaj...

Punched in face: Werribee bystanders come to the aid of man, 72

The victim of a violent assault and attempted robbery at Werribee last month says the attack in broad daylight has made him think twice...

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Campaign calls for dash cam footage

Crime Stoppers Victoria and Victoria Police are calling on the community to share footage of high-risk driving in a new campaign titled ‘See It....

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