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Property investors snapping up the west
Cheaper prices and higher rental yields are attracting property investors out west. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the proportion of renters in Wyndham…
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Land sited for early learning centre
A site has been acquired to build a proposed $6.6 million early learning centre in Windermere, an estate being built in Mambourin. The estate, being…
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Calling young achievers
Wyndham’s young achievers are proof you’re never too young to make a difference. Wyndham Youth Committee is keen to highlight the accomplishments of young people…
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Young couple appeal for help after crash
Johnny Canik was driving on the Western Ring Road, on the way to visit his fiancee and her parents, when he was involved in a…
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Police lament party mayhem
Call-outs to “rowdy” parties at short-term accommodation properties are a weekly occurrence in Wyndham, according to police. Senior Sergeant Aaron Riches said it was “all…
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I spyder a Porsche replica
Mark O’Brien is helping to build a replica 1955 Porsche Spyder, the old-fashioned way. Mr O’Brien, a freelance patternmaker engineer and automotive designer, and his…
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Graffiti teen tagged for vandalism
A 17-year-old graffiti vandal has been made to clean up his act. The Werribee teen was last month charged with a criminal offence for his…
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Chance to help care for carers
Life hasn’t been the same since Point Cook’s Sara and Will Ainsley became foster carers 18 months ago – and they wouldn’t have it any…
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Wyndham Vale community centre build on track
Work on a new $13.2 million community centre in Wyndham Vale is on track for completion by mid-2019. Construction on the Wyndham Aboriginal Community Centre…
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Suitcase stolen from train at Footscray station
Police are searching for a woman alleged to have stolen a suitcase from a V/Line train at Footscray train station. Transit Safety Division investigators believe…
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Company taps into local talent
Aquatap Plumbing takes a lot of pride in the training and support it provides its apprentices. So much so that the Point Cook business is…
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Valentine’s Day anniversary straight from the heart
Hoppers Crossing husband-and-wife Keith and Belle Emmett have a special reason to celebrate Valentine’s Day. February 14 will mark the couple’s 60th wedding anniversary. They…
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