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SOS on asylum pressure strains

Wyndham council has joined a growing number of its Victorian counterparts in voicing concern and support for asylum seekers living in the community. At the...

Pound pavements, pump pedals to new stations

Wyndham residents are being asked to ditch their cars and walk or cycle to the Wyndham Vale and Tarneit railway stations when they open...

Sporting chance for kids

Western suburbs children with disabilities finally have the opportunity to play basketball after a team was set up for players with special needs. The Western...

Kids have a nose for it

Alamanda College students, including Fey, Josh and Harry, will don red noses on June 26 to raise money for SIDS and Kids. On average, nine...

Werribee students add bark to their learning

A week-long secondment will give Werribee’s University of Melbourne Veterinary Hospital students hands-on experience in the real world. The hospital vets and students will head...

Lalor families to be hit hard by federal budget cuts, says report

Families living in the federal electorate of Lalor will be the most affected in Australia by proposed cuts to family tax benefits and paid...

Wyndham councillor Glenn Goodfellow under fire

EXCLUSIVE A Wyndham councillor may be investigated by the Local Government Inspectorate after being caught out claiming to have qualifications he does not hold. At a...

Wyndham council push to remove Cherry Street level crossing

Wyndham council will lobby the state government to get rid of Werribee’s Cherry Street level crossing during its first term in power. On Monday night,...

Intaj Khan visa scheme breach not a Wyndham council matter

Wyndham council can take no action against councillor Intaj Khan after a company he runs was fined more than $10,000 by the Immigration Department...

Point Cook’s young apprentice nails her job

Daniela Lopez Granada has a cordless drill … and she’s not afraid to use it. The 23-year-old Point Cook carpenter is all smiles after taking...

Wyndham high flying councillors, staff claim $83,000 in interstate trips

Wyndham councillors and staff have claimed more than $83,000 in interstate trips over the past two years. The council’s register, which details all interstate and...

Wyndham carparks become a thief’s goldmine

Wyndham police were out en masse patrolling railway station carparks earlier this month in a crackdown on car thefts across the city. Wyndham’s vehicle crime...

Lock up your property or luck out, Wyndham police warn residents

Wyndham police are calling on residents to lock up their properties following recent home burglaries where thieves entered through unlocked doors. Senior Constable Kellie Innes...

Point Cook: Palmers Road upgrade gets funds

The state government needs to shift its focus from the south-east to the west and reduce traffic congestion in growth areas, according to Road...

New Tarneit, Wyndham Vale stations set to open on June 21

Wyndham commuters will need to wait just over four weeks before they can catch trains from the new Tarneit and Wyndham Vale Regional Rail...

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Non-voters have chance to avoid fines

The Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC) is urging Victorians not to ignore a request for an explanation as to why they appear to have not...