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Overnight sensations at Truganina South Primary School
Pupils at Truganina South Primary School swapped their uniforms for pyjamas and slept at school to help raise funds for charity last week. On Thursday,…
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A study in persistence
William Abur is smiling from ear to ear after finally completing his latest academic challenge – his PhD. The Hoppers Crossing resident has graduated with…
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Sunset clause under review
The state government will give more power to people buying property off-the-plan in a crackdown on developers. The government last week announced changes to off-the-plan…
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Dogs surrendered after child mauled
Three dogs were surrendered to Wyndham council after one of the animals allegedly mauled a six-year-old girl at a Tarneit property on Saturday. Channel Seven…
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Crimes crackdown in the west
Two ongoing police operations in the west have led to more than 850 arrests for crimes including armed robbery and aggravated home invasion, since May…
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Emergency hero acclaim
Wyndham’s emergency services heroes have been thanked for their unwavering commitment to the community. Wyndham council last week honoured about 150 police, paramedics, firefighters, coast…
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Cheers to a fine drop
This drop of red from Werribee’s Shadowfax Wines has been judged one of Australia’s finest. The 2017 Little Hampton pinot noir won gold at the…
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Building new life skills with Lego
The humble Lego is being used as the building block to communication in a unique program being offered at Gateways Support Services. The Werribee service…
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Coast guards on the heart beat
Werribee Coast Guard volunteers are now in the business of saving lives both in and out of the water. They have joined Victoria’s growing community…
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Making their own family through fostering
At the beginning of this year, Chris and Amanda went from living in a two person household to a five person household overnight. The Wyndham…
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Regional park plan unveiled
Werribee and Wyndham Vale could be home to one of three new regional parks proposed for Melbourne’s growth areas. The state government has proposed a…
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A brush with fame for Khalid
A Point Cook artist is riding the crest of a big year of art shows and exhibitions. Khalid Jamil Khateeb says a painting currently on…












