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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...

Have your say on Wyndham traffic woes

Wyndham residents are being urged to have their say on how to tackle the city’s growing traffic and transport problems. The council has released its...

Food bank pays out to grateful families

Every Wednesday at the Wyndham Vale Community Learning Centre, Manor Lakes Foodbank distributes produce to about 40 families across the west. A group of 12...

Illegal use of disabled parking spots on the rise

More drivers than ever are illegally parking in spots especially marked for disability cardholders at the Pacific Werribee carpark. Wyndham police’s Senior Constable Kellie Innes...

Overseas investors buy up big in Wyndham

Overseas buyers bought up big in Wyndham in June ahead of property tax increases coming into effect in the 2015-16 financial year. That’s the word...

More jobs for Truganina industrial estate

A Wyndham business will double its employment base with the opening of a new purpose-built facility in Truganina. Construction has started on a 6700-square- metre...

Council rejects land buy for Tarneit service roads

A plan to acquire swathes of land along Tarneit and Sayers roads so service lanes can be built has been rejected by Wyndham council. Councillors...

Werribee business owners await parking solution

Business owners and employees across Werribee’s CBD will have to wait another month to learn the council’s plan to alleviate parking pressure. Wyndham council has...

Students strengthen cross-Pacific ties

They love Cadbury chocolate, meat pies and ‘parmas’ … but aren’t so sure about Vegemite. Seven year 11 and 12 American exchange students are experiencing...

Weerama Festival ‘will be back’

The Weerama Festival will be back in 2016, the festival’s new president has vowed. Former Wyndham councillor Marcel Mahfoud has taken the reins of the...

Point Cook cop shop bid gains traction

Point Cook could have a new police station under construction this time next year if the west’s newest upper house politician has her way. Rachel...

Animated about uni

Wyndham Central College students have had their first taste of university life through a unique arts program that has involved creating animation at the...

Cash for cancer fighter

Charlett Giuliani is proof that women can do it all. The 38-year-old Tarneit resident, PhD student and mother of three has just received a scholarship...

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Footscray man charged over ramming a police vehicle in Tarneit

A 35-year-old Footscray man has been charged with a series of offences following alleged police ramming in Tarneit on Wednesday, March 12. Officers on patrol...

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