Koala joey pops up at Werribee Zoo
This little joey has visitors to Werribee’s Open Range Zoo craning their necks for a peek.
The curious seven-month-old koala started popping her head out...
Wyndham’s population set to outstrip Geelong
Wyndham’s population is likely to pass that of Geelong and the ACT within the next two decades.
A Victoria In Future report, released by the...
Local venues shun pokies pre-commitment trial
None of Wyndham’s 13 gaming venues will take part in a trial pre-commitment scheme for problem gamblers despite punters losing more than $93 million on...
Mother charged over children’s lake deaths
The mother of three children who drowned in a lake at Wyndham Vale has been charged over their deaths.
Homicide squad detectives charged Akon Guode,...
Tired commuters will be mad about Saffron
A Wyndham social enterprise that helps new migrants learn hospitality skills has won its bid to operate kiosks at the city’s newest train stations.
Morning...
Breastfeeding centre celebrates milestone
A Wyndham service supporting mums to breastfeed is celebrating its second birthday.
The Breastfeeding Drop in Centre opened in Werribee in August 2013 to provide...
Indoor water park proposed for new estate
Residents of Wyndham Vale’s newest estate will be making a splash if plans for an indoor water park are approved by Wyndham council.
The proposed...
Council seeks land for for station parking
Wyndham council is keen to tap into a state government commuter parking funding pool in a bid to fix a chronic shortage of carparking...
School bush garden to stregthen Aboriginal ties
Pupils of Altona Meadows Primary School have planted a bush garden in a bid to strengthen ties between Aboriginal students and the local Indigenous...
Islamic community centre bid rejected by VCAT
A proposal to turn a Hoppers Crossing house into a community centre for Wyndham’s tightknit Oromo population has been rejected by the Victorian Civil...
Wyndham council reviewing local laws
Four Wyndham local laws will be consolidated in a bid to make regulations easier for residents to understand.
The consolidated law will be known as...
Wyndham bus users seek shelter
Nine out of 10 Wyndham bus stops don’t have a shelter, and one Wyndham resident is keen to see that fixed.
Figures from Public Transport...
Car crashes into childcare centre
A woman has been taken to hospital after a car crashed into a childcare centre in Hoppers Crossing.
Emergency services were called to the crash at the Goodstart Early...
Students on mission to eradicate education diadvantage
Sophia D’Ambra is on a mission to eradicate education disadvantage, starting with Melton Secondary College.
Ms D’Ambra is a Teach for Australia (TFA) associate on...
On trajectory to flying school fame
Manipulating paper with origami-like precision has consumed Truganina South Primary School students in recent weeks.
The school’s paper plane challenge on August 20 is part...
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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...
