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Managing stress? There’s an app for that

Students at Thomas Carr College learnt how to manage stress and develop a deeper sense of connection as part of last week’s Mental Health...

Graffiti clean up to ‘divert’ offenders

A new pilot program in Wyndham will get young offenders to clean up graffiti around the region. The Youth Diversion pilot program – an initiative...

Auto Rehab drives youths back on track

A Tarneit program that aims to help youths with drug and alcohol problems by teaching them automotive skills is getting its own TV show. Production...

Mini tornado tears through Werribee homes

Wyndham’s State Emergency Service (SES) has called on residents to be storm-ready after what was described as a “mini-tornado” tore through a Werribee street...

Homes in older parts of Wyndham sell faster

Properties in the older parts of Wyndham are being snapped up quicker than those in new estates. A Days on the market map on the...

Grooming class lets every dog have its day

Do you think your dog has what it takes to be a doggie model? Then this could be your chance. With pet grooming on the...

Gay dads reach out to anti-same-sex adoption MPs

A same-sex couple with a five-year-old son have extended an invitation to two local MPs who oppose same-sex adoption to visit their home and...

More jobless but fewer volunteers in Wyndham

The number of volunteers in Wyndham is lower than the state average, data released by North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network shows. In a population...

Cards held close in Wyndham mayoral race

With only two weeks until mayoral elections, Bob Fairclough is the only councillor to confirm he will be putting his hand up for the...

Strong links drive $10m hospital fundraiser

As business people, Pam Lamaro and Oriano Salvalaggio are used to taking on big projects. But their latest challenge – to raise $10 million for...

Operation Splinter ready to target motorcyclists

Motorcyclists, be warned: police are on the warpath following an increase in accidents involving motorcycles. Marked and unmarked police cars will pull over motorcyclists, breath...

Wyndham as it used to be

A new book released by Werribee District Historical Society tells the story of the Wyndham region through photographs. Snippets of Wyndham features more than 60...

Spring fashion at local business showcase

Spring has sprung, and so too has spring fashion. Colourful dresses, co-ordinating shoes, matching millinery and the snazziest outfits for men will hit the catwalk...

Wyndham people love their garage sales

Spring cleaning season has arrived and Wyndham residents are rolling up their garage doors for the annual National Garage Sale Trail. Wyndham ranked third in...

Wyndham’s Sikhs seek to help

The Sikh Community Senior Support Group started seven years ago with only 10 volunteers and now attracts more than 150 migrants of the Sikh...

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Non-voters have chance to avoid fines

The Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC) is urging Victorians not to ignore a request for an explanation as to why they appear to have not...