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Calendar to raise funds
Point Cook baker Colleen Brabender is abuzz with excitement about the prospect of raising funds for a worthwhile cause. Ms Brabender, who started her business…
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Kevin Hillier takes a step back to reflect on citizenship
Sometimes we all need a refresher course on how lucky we are to live in this country and this part of the world. Often that…
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Wyndham crime stats fall; but sex offences up
Overall crime in Wyndham has dropped to its lowest rate in a decade, but sexual offences have soared in the past 12 months, new crime…
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Brooke is game for Games
There was a time when Brooke Evans would become exhausted by walking from her car to the living room. Despite multiple trips to the doctor,…
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Renee is dancing for joy
Point Cook ballet student Renee is dancing with glee after being cast in two Victorian State Ballet productions. Renee, 10, performed in the ballet company’s…
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Bookworms’ big reward
These two bookworms have made a motza out of reading books. Grade 5 Lumen Christi Catholic Primary School pupil Makaira and grade 1 pupil Nicolas…
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Magic of fundraising at college
Pupils, staff and parents at Tarneit P-9 College took part in a special ‘Dress up as your hero’ fundraising day on Friday. The college’s community…
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Numbers don’t add up for mayoral election
A quorum for this year’s mayoral election is in jeopardy with four councillors to miss the meeting and another two likely to follow suit. Councillors…
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Werribee song draws outrage
A satirical song titled Werribee, which was launched by alternative rock band Funk Dancing For Self Defence last week, has drawn criticism for its depiction…
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Call to ramp up Werribee South repairs
A recreational fisherman is less than impressed with the state of the Werribee South boat ramp just ahead of fishing season. Werribee’s Arthur Showell said…
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Jagveer takes out VCE Leadership Award
A Hoppers Crossing student with a passion for politics and creating an environmentally sustainable future has been recognised by the state government for his efforts.…
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A search for answers
A Hoppers Crossing woman who has been diagnosed with two brain aneurysms is using her condition to help others. Maya Cremers has spent the past…













