Wyndham raids reap guns, drugs, cars and cash
Military grade fully automatic firearms were seized as police swooped on properties across Wyndham on Tuesday following a series of armed robberies.
The M16 and...
Wyndham Vale mortgage defaults worsen
Wyndham Vale has one of the nation’s highest rates of mortgage default, latest statistics reveal.
Figures from ratings agency Fitch show that 1.6 per cent of...
‘Deep concern’ over pokies across Wyndham
Punters poured an average of $11,000 every hour into Wyndham’s 891 poker machines in the last six months of 2014.
Figures from the Victorian Commission...
Motorised bicycle riders risking life and limb in Wyndham
Police have warned about the dangers of motorised bicycles, as riders continue to risk their own safety and endanger other road users and pedestrians...
Police hunt pair who crashed car through Werribee fence
Police are looking for the occupants of an out-of-control car that ran off the road, crashed through a fence and narrowly missed a Werribee...
Wyndham council defends secret Cherry Street land price
Wyndham council is continuing to delay revealing how much it paid for the former home of Werribee Hyundai in Cherry Street.
But indications are the...
Pre-loved pets seek families to adopt them
Puppies including Chiko, Hazel and Zuma, pictured below with Kayla Petrotta, will be looking for new homes during a nationwide adoption day next month.
PETstock...
Werribee brigade fires up for century celebrations
It’s a birthday party 100 years in the making.
Werribee fire brigade kicked off its centenary celebrations in style last weekend, with volunteer firefighters from...
Australia Day: Trucks deliver gong to Little River’s Kathleen
Kathleen Williams doesn’t consider herself a trailblazer. But after spending much of her working life in the male-dominated trucking industry, the Little River resident...
Australia Day: Werribee’s Ronald Gretton, Geoffrey Matthews honoured
Eight years ago, Ronald Gretton and Geoffrey Matthews decided to build a replica of the first military plane to take to the sky in...
Test stars Stackpole and Bright share their gifts
Wyndham’s budding cricket stars were put through their paces by former Australian Test players Ray Bright and Keith Stackpole last week.
The juniors took part...
Twins, triplets start school life at Lumen Christi Primary School
Teachers at Point Cook’s Lumen Christi Primary School will be seeing multiples when school starts on February 2, with two sets of twins and...
Row over Wyndham council land buy in Cherry Street
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Wyndham council is refusing to reveal how much it paid for the former Werribee Hyundai site in Cherry Street.
The council bought the land at...
Point Cook, Sanctuary Lakes residents warned to lock up or lose out
Point Cook and Sanctuary Lakes residents are being reminded to lock up after a spate of opportunistic thefts and burglaries from unsecured cars and...
Popular Weerama festival cancelled after 40 years
Wyndham’s Weerama festival has been cancelled and its future thrown in doubt after almost 40 years on the community calendar.
The festival’s organising committee last...