Wyndham council defends secret Cherry Street land price
Wyndham council is continuing to delay revealing how much it paid for the former home of Werribee Hyundai in Cherry Street.
But indications are the...
Pre-loved pets seek families to adopt them
Puppies including Chiko, Hazel and Zuma, pictured below with Kayla Petrotta, will be looking for new homes during a nationwide adoption day next month.
PETstock...
Werribee brigade fires up for century celebrations
It’s a birthday party 100 years in the making.
Werribee fire brigade kicked off its centenary celebrations in style last weekend, with volunteer firefighters from...
Australia Day: Trucks deliver gong to Little River’s Kathleen
Kathleen Williams doesn’t consider herself a trailblazer. But after spending much of her working life in the male-dominated trucking industry, the Little River resident...
Australia Day: Werribee’s Ronald Gretton, Geoffrey Matthews honoured
Eight years ago, Ronald Gretton and Geoffrey Matthews decided to build a replica of the first military plane to take to the sky in...
Test stars Stackpole and Bright share their gifts
Wyndham’s budding cricket stars were put through their paces by former Australian Test players Ray Bright and Keith Stackpole last week.
The juniors took part...
Twins, triplets start school life at Lumen Christi Primary School
Teachers at Point Cook’s Lumen Christi Primary School will be seeing multiples when school starts on February 2, with two sets of twins and...
Row over Wyndham council land buy in Cherry Street
EXCLUSIVE
Wyndham council is refusing to reveal how much it paid for the former Werribee Hyundai site in Cherry Street.
The council bought the land at...
Point Cook, Sanctuary Lakes residents warned to lock up or lose out
Point Cook and Sanctuary Lakes residents are being reminded to lock up after a spate of opportunistic thefts and burglaries from unsecured cars and...
Popular Weerama festival cancelled after 40 years
Wyndham’s Weerama festival has been cancelled and its future thrown in doubt after almost 40 years on the community calendar.
The festival’s organising committee last...
Wyndham’s community festival Weerama on life support
EXCLUSIVE
The future of Wyndham’s major community festival, Weerama, is in limbo with the event unlikely to go ahead in 2015.
Although it was...
Hoppers Crossing: Smile starts each day for Adam
Although his body is slowly failing him, nothing can wipe the smile from Adam Alnasser.
Over time, Adam’s vision, speech and mental skills will deteriorate...
Werribee River search to find guns used in Sunbury armed hold-up
Police divers will search the Werribee River on Thursday in an attempt to recover guns used in an armed robbery at Sunbury in December.
Armed Crime...
State election: Big plans pushed to grow the west
A bold plan to drive investment and job creation across Melbourne’s west has been presented to both major parties in the lead-up to Saturday’s...
State election: Roads, education the key Altona issues
Education and roads are the key battlegrounds for candidates in the seat of Altona in the lead-up to Saturday’s state election.
Held by the ALP’s...