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Council slammed over mural censoring

A Yarraville artist has expressed surprise at Maribyrnong council censoring part of a mural he created to celebrate the Yarraville community. A team led by...

Brains behind failed market garden hold up jailed

The brains behind a failed Werribee South hold-up – a plan foiled when the victim pretended to faint at the feet of the man...

Calls for Wyndham to become an Indian hub

Wyndham could become the Indian hub of Victoria. Point Cook resident Sudhir Juneja has started an online petition – Change.org – to develop a location...

Shots fired in Werribee

Police are investigating a shooting incident in Werribee last night. Officers were called to an address in Deborah Street at about 8pm following reports of a...

Werribee South property could sell for $2.8 million-plus

A Werribee South property of more than six hectares could take the title for being Wyndham’s biggest rural property sale in the past five...

Wedding celebrant vies for Wyndham awards

Amber Kennedy has been to her share of bad weddings. The 37-year-old Hoppers Crossing resident says she became sick of seeing bad performances by wedding...

Truganina students take out Wynspeak titles

Crystal Zhou and Isabella Ross have the gift of the gab. The Westbourne Grammar School students were recently named senior and junior winners of the...

Residents group slams Point Cook neglect

Point Cook residents have issued a challenge to the state government and opposition to find a plan to fix problems plaguing the suburb. In a...

Sneydes Road to have wider lanes

Work has started on a $4 million upgrade to Sneydes Road. The upgrade, which is part of a $71 million package to improve connector...

Wyndham council scraps Weerama funding

Another nail has been driven into the coffin of the Weerama festival after Wyndham council withdrew a $25,000 funding pledge last week. Wyndham’s major community...

Wyndham pools deal done despite doubts

Wyndham council has formally approved the contract for its subsidiary leisure services company, despite five councillors raising their concerns. At Monday night’s meeting, councillors Gautam...

Questions marks over Western Distributor under Yarraville

A boost in public transport spending and moving more freight via rail could kill the need for the proposed Western Distributor, a public forum...

Cat owners cop fines for curfew breaches

The owners of 88 cats have been issued with trespass notices and fines since the reinforcement of a cat curfew in Wyndham last year. Under...

Push for new carparks steps up

Parking officers have fined hundreds of people this year for flouting parking restrictions in Werribee CBD – and it’s driving shoppers and traders mad. A...

Baden Powell principal takes on key Rotary role

Julie Mason is gearing up for the role of a lifetime when she becomes a Rotary district governor next month. Her 12-month tenure, which begins...

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Tigers announce three recruits

Werribee is close to finalising its list after securing the signatures of three former Port Melbourne teammates for the Victorian Football League season. Sam Allen,...

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