Plan to name new library after Julia Gillard
Wyndham council wants to name its newest library after Australia’s first female prime minister.
The Julia Gillard Library Tarneit has been given in-principle approval by...
Three arrested after teenager stabbed
Police have arrested three men following the alleged stabbing of a 17-year-old teenager in Melton yesterday.
Police and emergency services were called to the Primary...
Surveys address local alcohol consumption
Research surveys are asking Wyndham residents and businesses about the impact alcohol is having on Victoria’s fastest- growing municipality.
A community survey and a survey...
Goodwill comes around
When Grant Stockdale retired five years ago, he wanted to spend his time giving back to the community where he lived.
The 70-year-old Wyndham Vale...
Council investigates Eagle Stadium leak
Wyndham council has used $4000 of ratepayers’ money to investigate how a report about the naming of Eagle stadium was leaked to the media.
As...
Hoppers Crossing properties in demand
Hoppers Crossing properties are in hot demand among first-home buyers and investors alike.
The suburb experienced a 4.9 per cent price jump over the June quarter,...
Fundraiser to help Akoi Chabiet learn to drive
Just months after losing three of her siblings in a tragic crash, Wyndham Vale’s Akoi Chabiet is learning to drive so she can help...
Werribee Rotary to walk from Kelly country
What do Werribee Rotary, Ned Kelly and the Royal Children’s Hospital have in common?
Quite a bit, it seems. Werribee Rotary Club members will put...
Council collects 2040 community stories
Venu Nair is the first to tell you that housing affordability was what attracted him to Hoppers Crossing.
Six years on, it’s a strong community...
Scholarship fund keeping students in school
A tribute to a much-loved teacher is helping 15 students stay at school.
A scholarship scheme was set up in memory of Wyndham Community and...
Truganina P-9 College celebrates first 100 days
Truganina P-9 College pupils Lara, Ajok, Victor, Sanchita and Jessey (pictured) were front of class last Friday to mark 100 days since the school...
Wedding deposits lost in liquidation
Wyndham residents have expressed their disappointment and outrage at the former tenants of the Point Cook Homestead for taking deposits for weddings and other...
Star power to help cut slavery
Actress Rachel Griffiths and Collingwood star Travis Cloak added some star power to last weekend’s special fundraiser at Point Cook’s Luxe Cutters hair salon.
The...
Car impound laws to be widened
Police have impounded 208 cars on Wyndham’s roads in the past 15 months and, from Saturday, more impoundments can be expected when laws are...
Students brave chill to raise money for Vinnies
A chilly winter’s night was not enough to stop 36 Thomas Carr College students swapping their warm beds for the floor of the school...
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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...
