Fast move on Wyndham planning permit breaches
People who breach planning permits in Wyndham will be dealt with more swiftly under changes to the council’s enforcement policy.
The period given for compliance...
Yes verdict on Wyndham justice precinct at East Werribee
A new justice precinct in Wyndham could soon be a reality with the state government allocating three hectares of land for the project.
Metropolitan Planning...
EXCLUSIVE: Hoppers Crossing party crashers stab Point Cook teen
EXCLUSIVE: An 18-year-old Point Cook man was stabbed eight times at a Hoppers Crossing party in what police have described as a frenzied and...
Local ‘adverse event’ role boost for Wyndham, Melton
Community leaders in Wyndham and Melton will take part in a new project to help their municipalities build “resilience” to emergencies.
The state government has...
Point Cook dog fight a false alarm for police
Police were called to a Point Cook house last week following reports a man had beaten a dog to death with a broom stick.
A...
WynBay LLEN: Long-term future of jobs group unclear
A learning and employment network fears it will be unable to help young people in Wyndham and Hobsons Bay find work or training programs...
Wyndham Vale: Passer-by saves elderly couple from house fire
A passer-by jumped into action to rescue an elderly couple whose Wyndham Vale home caught fire on Thursday morning.
The man noticed flames coming from...
Wyndham council in $30m push to upgrade Dohertys Road
Wyndham council has its sights set on securing $30 million from the next state government to finally fix Dohertys Road.
The funding wish forms part...
Smart artists making a splash thanks to Laverton program
A Laverton-based program is helping street artists find legal places to practise their art and brighten the urban landscape.
Started by artist Katherine Dine in...
Labor pledges to save learning and employment network
Labor has promised to save a learning and employment network which is trying to fix youth unemployment in Wyndham and Hobsons Bay, if it...
Aquatics expert to dive into Wyndham’s new leisure company
Wyndham council has named an aquatics centre expert to head its new leisure company.
The council chose Bruce Mackay to be chief executive of Western...
Wyndham Vale tyre vandal hits 60 cars in 10 streets
Police are hunting a vandal who slashed the tyres on more than 60 cars in 10 streets in Wyndham Vale.
The cars were parked in...
Tarneit P-9 College: ALP vows to fix school mess
A Tarneit school community that has been struggling after a college was left half-built could receive $10 million to finish the job.
Deputy state Opposition...
Les Porter’s free ride to more charity work
Les Porter. Photo: Damjan Janevski
The Wyndham community has rallied around a charity rider to ensure he continues to do what he does best.
Les Porter...
Vic’s life cut and dried for 48 years in Werribee
Vito “Vic” Sammartino focuses intently as he sharpens his straight razor on the piece of stone he brought to Australia from the small Italian...