Getting set or the great Wyndham bake off
Jill Roche, Helen Corke and Anna Forgac (pictured) are cooking up a storm ahead of the Jamieson Way Community Centre’s annual ‘create a cake’...
Sisters need no reason to run for dad
Last year, the Wolany family’s world was turned upside down. Rick, former owner of Werribee’s Toyota dealership on Watton Street, was diagnosed with a...
Council spends $1.5m in legal fees in two years
Wyndham council has forked out nearly $1.5 million in legal fees in the past two years.
The council has spent $691,387 since July 1, 2014,...
Million-dollar smiles at Tarneit Gardens Lotto
Tarneit Gardens Lotto owner Ayden Johnson was celebrating last week after his business sold a division one winning Powerball ticket.
The lucky winner was one...
First National Real Estate donates funds for MND research
First National Real Estate has donated $31,000 through First National Foundation towards research for a cure to motor neurone disease (MND).
The network’s Victorian state...
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...