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Unregistered dog fine ‘a mistake’, says Brookfield man

A Brookfield man is demanding answers from Wyndham council after an elderly friend received a $289 fine for having an unregistered dog, despite the...

Stranger alert after Manorvale Primary School incident

Wyndham parents and schools are on high alert after an unidentified man approached pupils at a Werribee primary school, sparking a police investigation. Assistant principal...

Long road led to life of freedom for Hoppers Crossing doctor

Nothing was ever going to stop Hoppers Crossing’s Nisreen Dahalan from becoming a doctor. Growing up as a Palestinian in Saudi Arabia, she knew she...

Girls net new scholarships from Wyndham Victory Netball Club

After receiving a $750 grant from the Thermoskin Community Sports Fund, a Werribee netball club is vowing to set up scholarships to help girls...

Federal budget: Wyndham to be hit the hardest

Wyndham residents will be the hardest hit in Victoria by the federal budget, figures have revealed. If sweeping reforms to bulk-billed medical services, the Newstart...

Federal budget: Wyndham council hit with $10 million blow

Wyndham council’s draft budget has been dealt a major blow, with the council set to lose about $10 million in federal funding over the...

Mowbray College: Site to open as high school in 2015

EXCLUSIVE: The former Mowbray College site will reopen as a high school next year, the owner has revealed. Intaj Khan, a Wyndham businessman and councillor,...

The taste of revolution at Baden Powell College

Baden Powell College pupils joined children in 74 countries putting their culinary skills to the test last Friday as part of celebrity chef Jamie...

Miss World title a charity hit for Wyndham Vale’s Laura Bradley

When Wyndham Vale’s Laura Bradley takes to the stage at Melbourne’s Miss World Australia Victorian finals this Sunday, she won’t just be trying to...

Wyndham’s UnitingCare food relief cupboard almost bare

A program that has helped more than 6000 struggling Wyndham residents put food on the table in the past year is expected to run...

Life’s little treasures inspire a lot of love and support

When Stacey Kendall went to work on the morning of May 24, 2011, she never imagined that an hour later she would be in...

Manor Lakes College blanket drive spreads warmth

Manor Lakes College students  are doing their bit to help homeless people in Wyndham. Fifteen of the school’s foundation Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning students...

Councillor warns of 10% Wyndham rate hike if debt hits $55m

A Wyndham councillor has warned that residents could be slugged with rate rises of up to 10 per cent if the council’s debt is...

Kokoda challenge an eye-opener for Wyndham schoolgrils

The Kokoda Track is considered an extremely difficult walking challenge, but that didn’t stop two Wyndham students from tackling it head on. Jaileigh Turner and...

Werribee Plaza Library stays open through $370m redevelopment

Wyndham bookworms are being reminded they can still get a healthy dose of reading material as the Werribee Plaza Library will remain open during...

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Campfire warning ahead of long weekend

Victoria’s fire and land management agencies are urging campers and those on holiday to prioritise campfire safety ahead of the upcoming long weekend. Since 1...