News
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Car crashes through Werribee pizza shop
Emergency services are on the scene after a car crashed through the front of a Werribee pizza store and neighbouring businesses this afternoon. The dark…
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Civic centre parking fix in sight
A further 35 carparking spaces could be created at Wyndham council’s civic centre to help reduce the number of council staff parking on neighbouring streets…
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West a hit with buyers
Houses in Williams Landing, Seabrook, Point Cook and Altona are becoming increasingly popular with buyers, according to new figures released by the Real Estate Institute…
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Opposition pledges fast rail link
The state opposition has vowed to build a European-style high speed rail link between Geelong and Melbourne in the next four years if the Coalition…
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Wyndham plans picked
Several Wyndham projects will receive funding through the Pick My Project initiative, including a park in Point Cook’s town centre and a roadside rubbish detection…
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Club pokies knock-back
Wyndham council has knocked back a Werribee Football Club plan to boost poker machine numbers at The Tigers Clubhouse. Five out of the eight available…
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Council yet to set new mayor election date
Wyndham council has not yet set a new date for its mayoral election after the majority of its councillors successfully applied for leave when the…
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Grants program panel rejected
Wyndham councillors have voted down controversial reforms to the council’s annual community grants program. Councillors last week considered terms of reference for an evaluation panel…
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Tally-ho for riding school
There will be many tears shed when the Taleeho Riding School in Wyndham Vale closes. The popular riding school will shut down at the weekend…
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New roadworks tracking well
Roadworks have begun on one of Wyndham’s busiest arterials, while a contract to upgrade a second major road has also been given the green light.…
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Nature strip fine pain
Wyndham council has issued more than $1 million in fines to vehicles parked on nature strips in a two-year period. City operations director Stephen Thorpe…
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PhD candidate explores next chapter for families
A Point Cook PhD candidate is challenging family stereotypes in children’s picture books. Victoria University researcher Sarah Mokrzycki said family in kids’ books was predominantly…