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Wyndham, Hobsons Bay jobs expo opens door to future

More than 50 exhibitors will be at Werribee Racecourse on May 15-16 for the annual Wyndham Hobsons Bay Region Careers Association (WRICA) expo. In its...

Salvation Army rallies the troops for Red Shield Appeal

Residents are being urged to dig deep and help raise much-needed funds to help victims of domestic violence and homelessness. Wyndham City Salvation Army Captain...

New company on the blocks as Wyndham pools leisure assets

Wyndham council will invest more than $500,000 of ratepayer money in a new company that will manage the city’s recreation facilities. The council announced plans...

Fiery debate as Wyndham council stands divided over transparency

In a fiery debate that divided his colleagues, a Wyndham councillor has accused his own council of not being transparent and not following due...

$1m reward revives 30-year-old Werribee murder case

Police have offered a $1 million reward for information about the murder of a Werribee mother in her home almost 30 years ago. Maryanna Lanciana...

Police seek help over lewd act in Hoppers Crossing

Police are calling on the community to help them catch a sexual deviant who broke into a Hoppers Crossing house last month and performed...

More residents sleeping rough across Wyndham

The number of homeless people in Wyndham has grown by 300 per cent during the past 10 years, a new report by Wyndham council...

State budget: Wyndham ‘snubbed’ as key areas miss out on funding

Wyndham was largely ignored in this year’s state budget, with the city missing out on any funding for roads, dilapidated schools and a new...

Werribee girl knocked off bike in ‘horrifying’ hit-and-run

A young girl is in hospital after a hit-and-run on a suburban street in Werribee. The 11-year-old was riding her bike along Mary Avenue in...

$1m reward offered for help over Werribee woman’s 1984 death

A total of $3 million in rewards has been offered for information relating to three unsolved murders believed to have been committed by the...

State budget: Wyndham roads, transport top priority

Funding to fix Wyndham’s overstretched roads and crowded public transport must be fast-tracked in next week’s state budget, according to mayor Bob Fairclough. Cr Fairclough,...

Anzac Day: Werribee dawn service draws a crowd

More than 7000 people flocked to Werribee’s cenotaph for this year’s Anzac Day dawn service. Werribee RSL president Daryl Ryan said the crowd included five...

No holds barred in effort to keep Whitelion van running

Youth support service Whitelion’s annual Bail Out has given people a first-hand look at what it’s like to be imprisoned, and in the process...

BMX rider Jordan Morgan is Wyndham’s best young achiever

Werribee BMX rider Jordan Morgan has won Wyndham’s young achiever of the year award. Morgan, 23, is track co-ordinator of the Wyndham Warriors BMX Club. He...

State budget: Pallas seeks more cash for outer west

The outer west’s booming population will place immense strain on roads and public transport unless urgent funding arrives in the May 6 state budget,...

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Firearms incident captured on CCTV in Tarneit

Wyndham Crime Investigation Unit detectives are appealing to the public for assistance after shots were fired into a property in Tarneit earlier this month. Investigators...