Wyndham brigades still at the cutting edge
Volunteers from Werribee and Wyndham Vale fire brigades have again combined to be one of the best rescue teams in Australia and New Zealand,...
Emergency service members to donate blood
As if they don't do enough to save lives, Melton’s emergency services workers are now rolling up their sleeves to donate blood.
Melton police senior constable...
Review could lead to more pokies in Wyndham
Wyndham council is concerned that the number of poker machines allowed in the municipality will be increased as a result of a state government...
Dodgy drivers nabbed during Truganina blitz
Almost 50 unregistered and disqualified drivers were caught out in a one-day police operation in Truganina.
Westgate highway patrol used an automatic number plate recognition...
Dangerous-dog owners just as threatening
Wyndham council officers are finding it difficult to investigate claims about restricted- breed dogs without police support, telling a parliamentary inquiry most owners are...
New playground not ship-shape
Point Cook residents have called on Wyndham council to go back to the drawing board and rebuild the iconic pirate ship playground that was...
Council plan to turn food waste into compost
Wyndham council is hoping that changes to its waste collection services will help reduce the amount of food scraps being sent to landfill.
From September...
Learning to swim with rainbows and bubbles
Five years ago, a spate of child drownings across Victoria prompted Steve Morgan to hire a private swim instructor to teach his autistic son...
Exclusive: Sneak peak at new Werribee hospital
This is your sneak peak at Werribee’s new multimillion-dollar, state-of-the-art private hospital.
Set on Hoppers Lane next to Wyndham Private Medical Centre, and across the...
Southern lights appear in the west
While most of us slept in the wee hours of Sunday morning, photographer Simon Balnozan was at Werribee South beach snapping away at a...
Draft rates cap report lacks support
Councils would be required to limit rate increases to 3.05 per cent next financial year under a draft proposal to the state government.
The Essential...
Councillor claims level crossings snub
A Wyndham councillor has accused the state government of thumbing its nose at Wyndham’s transport woes by not prioritising the removal of any level...
Point Cook town centre revamp complete
Point Cook residents got their first look at their revamped town centre today.
Work has finished on the $25 million redevelopment, which gives shoppers new speciality...
Nutella donuts have Daniel living the sweet life
Daniel Bartalotta is living the sweet life – and he owes it all to long hours, hard work and Nutella donuts.
Mr Bartalotta’s business, Daniel’s...
Eiffel Tower statue stolen from community centre
A theft has left Gabriele Tirabassi devastated.
The Werribee Men’s Shed member is appealing for information after his metal statue of the Eiffel Tower was...
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13 arrested in relation to Lino Atem death
13 people have been released by police after being interviewed about the death of Lino Atem in Wyndham Vale on January 10.
Mr Atem, a...
