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Sign-up call for Wyndham rail funding push
Wyndham residents are being urged to get behind a push for upgrades to rail facilities and resources in the lead-up to the federal election. Four…
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Major sports strategy unveiled
Lawrie Emmins Reserve could become the destination for two-wheeled sports in the west under an ambitious Wyndham council proposal. The Lawrie Emmins Reserve draft master…
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Aiming high to raise funds for kids
Raising $10,000 for children is the goal for Werribee’s Stephanie Kearney. Stephanie rallied the troops at Eagle Stadium last week to get behind a Netball…
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Federal budget disappoints
Wyndham council believes the federal budget missed the mark, with no funding allocated to the municipality’s road and rail. Mayor Mia Shaw said while some…
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The wrestling write stuff
A Werribee author has turned a “writing experiment” into a top-selling wrestling book. David Farrell’s novel, Dropping the Belt, debuted this month as the No.1…
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Buyer boost on sunset clauses
Property buyers will have more power when purchasing off-the-plan as a result of a state government crackdown. Changes under the Sale of Land Amendment Bill,…
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Dog squad on the job
A Wyndham Vale family is heralding its dogs as “heroes” after they surprised a man who was running from police. Ricardo Galvez told Star Weekly…
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Tears for father-and-son reunion
A son’s journey from Northern Ireland has culminated in an emotional reunion with his father after 20 years of separation. Winder Raj made the 17,000-kilometre…
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Agency a point of pride
Neeraj Goel describes himself as a “one-man army”. The Point Cook accountant and managing director of Expert Tax established the business three years ago, providing…
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Stockpiled waste sent to landfill
Hundreds of thousands of cubic metres of recycling waste stockpiled in Melbourne’s north have been dumped in landfill. The Laverton and Coolaroo plants of recycling…
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Council honours past mayors
Past mayors and citizens of the year gathered at a lunch of Wyndham luminaries. The council hosted its mayors’ luncheon earlier this month in gratitude…
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Smart thinking in Wyndham
Traffic lights that regulate traffic flow in response to real-time demand and sensors to predict when drains need maintaining could be the way of the…
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