Family and sharing central to addicts’ program
As the drug ice continues to impact on lives across the western suburbs, a new program service the problem at Werribee.
Odyssey House is offering a therapeutic...
Housing goes up, and up in Watton Street
Werribee’s first high-end apartments are well on their way up, and due to be ready by August next year.
The five-storey development by local companies...
Haute couture trackside at Werribee Cup
Fashion sense is alive and well in Wyndham. That’s the verdict of Fashions on the Field organiser Heather Marcus, who was impressed with the...
Plan for west to become Melbourne’s tip slammed
On the eve of the public submission deadline, residents have rejected Wyndham council’s plans to accept waste from across Melbourne.
The council is backing three...
Christmas cash for Wyndham sports clubs
The state government is splashing cash around Wyndham, with 13 sports clubs sharing the windfall to pay for coaching courses, first-aid equipment and uniforms.
Among...
Bushranger’s dark take on early Melbourne
A unique piece of Australian history has come into the hands of the Werribee Historical Society.
Werribee resident Jan Sobye has offered a 105-page document,...
New Werribee carpark to be free, for now
Paid parking has been scrapped from a new $7.4 million Cherry Street carpark in Werribee’s CBD – for now.
Wyndham council voted on Monday night...
An early lesson in Christmas spirit
Wyndham’s most disadvantaged residents won’t go without this Christmas.
More than 300 grocery items have been donated to UnitingCare Werribee Support and Housing (WSH), collected...
Entries open for Wyndham Fun Run
It’s time to throw on your runners and start hitting the pavement – entries for the Wyndham Rotary Fun Run are now open.
There’s just...
Timely recognition for someone who cares
Caring for the elderly and for people who are dying is all part of a day’s work for Tarneit’s Stephanie Bugeja.
The mother of three...
Wyndham police strike against burglars
More than 75 arrests have been made by Wyndham police’s burglary crew since September.
Detective Sergeant Mark Sagona said the unit was receiving an average...
No encore: hire costs ‘too high’
Two Wyndham councillors have backed a resident’s call for pricing at the Encore Events Centre to be reduced.
Williams Landing resident Abdul Mujeeb is circulating...
Makeover for Hoppers Crossing Shopping Centre
Construction is under way on a $17 million redevelopment and extension of Hoppers Crossing shopping centre.
Work has begun to strip out the former Target...
Men arrested over tool thefts
Two men were arrested and more than $80,000 in building equipment and tools seized in a police raid at Hoppers Crossing last week.
Senior Constable...
State funds Werribee early years hub
A new kindergarten at Werribee will help meet growing demand for early years and family services in the region.
The Ballan Road Early Years Hub...
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Action-packed history group wants you
Those looking to embrace local history in an action-packed way are invited to have a shot with the Werribee Half Battery (WHB).
In 1889 Andrew...
