Wyndham councillors’ expenses on record
Ratepayers have been slugged with a bill of more than $30,000 as Wyndham councillors claim costs of attending conferences, professional development sessions and travel.
A...
An adventure to remember
A Wyndham Vale woman is embarking on the trip of a lifetime this week, with help from a local charity.
Angela Manzella, who is battling...
Sporting lift for Wyndham
Wyndham sports centres will get facelifts, with the council allocating more than $734,000 towards projects.
Among three projects slated to go ahead is the resurfacing...
Tarneit woman’s manslaughter appeal dismissed
A Tarneit woman jailed for manslaughter after helping her husband hide the body of her boss, has had her sentence appeal dismissed.
Kamna Ramjutton pleaded...
MP says Wyndham councillors are ‘out of control’
A Liberal MP has called on the Local Government Minister to investigate bullying allegations among Wyndham councillors, claiming many are “out of control”.
Speaking in...
Cuts hurt Anglicare Youth Futures
A youth counselling service in Wyndham will shut down unless it can find a new financial backer before the end of the year.
Anglicare’s Youth...
Council again urged to turn on the ‘big screen’
A Wyndham resident is calling on the council to “stop wasting ratepayers’ money” and switch on the giant television screen at the front of...
Council mulls charging personal trainers to use parks
Personal trainers who use council-owned parks and reserves may soon need a permit to take their classes in public places.
A new Wyndham council policy...
Cambridge students hit chess big league
Six Cambridge Primary School pupils faced ultimate battles last week, going head-to-head with peers from other schools in the Victorian Chess Championships.
Marc Capruciu, Ricky...
Plays deliver strong message on family violence
A series of plays performed across the western suburbs has highlighted family violence.
A WEstjustice (formerly known as the Western Community Legal Centre) initiative,...
Wild winds keep SES throughout Wyndham
Wyndham’s State Emergency Service (SES) was called out to 20 properties when wild winds whipped the state last week.
SES crews attended about 750 call-outs...
Williams Landing tops RACV list for burglaries
Homes in Williams Landing are more likely to be burgled than any other suburb in Victoria, an RACV analysis of crime statistics reveals.
One in...
Indian cultural precinct announced for Wyndham
Wyndham will get its own Indian cultural precinct after the state government announced the creation of two Indian hubs in Victoria.
The state government, which...
Raffle winner on Trax for Christmas cheer
A Wyndham resident scored an early Christmas present last week when he received the keys to a new car.
Michael Famularo won a red Holden...
Wyndham residents thumb nose at liveability study
Werribee residents have rubbished a recent study that ranked their neighbourhoods poorly on a suburban liveability test.
The Liveable Melbourne report released last month ranked...
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Urgent call for people to donate blood
Australian Red Cross Lifeblood urgently needs an additional 6000 people to donate blood this week to replenish supplies depleted by ex-Cyclone Alfred.
An unprecedented number...
