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Have mercy for hospital
The first-ever Mercy Cup football match and ladies lunch has raised $4700 to go towards the purchase of life-saving equipment for Werribee Mercy Hospital. Werribee…
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Disability disallowed for Werribee man
Werribee resident Bill Hillis says he’s been battling Centrelink for four years to get a disability allowance. The 53-year-old, who suffers from epilepsy, has been…
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Jenny saddles up for Great Victorian Bike Ride
Jenny Hogan is gearing up to take part in the Great Victorian Bike Ride – 25 years after first riding in the event. The Hoppers…
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College talent to shine
Good News Lutheran College students are preparing to put the full gamut of their creative talents on show. The Tarneit college’s production of Lost in…
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Tip plan gets green light
A decision to approve the Werribee tip expansion has been described as “seriously flawed” by its opponents. The Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal last month…
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John on the road to recovery
Wyndham man John Carnevali has been released from hospital and is at home eight weeks after suffering a heart attack, cardiac arrest and stroke. The…
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Jake’s in the fast lane
He’s not old enough to have a learner driver permit, but 14-year-old Jake Berias is a champion drag racer. The Werribee resident is a third-generation…
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In a class of their own
When Maureen Price started her teaching career 50 years ago, she had 68 grade 3 pupils for the first six months. The school was Yarraville…
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Residents face shock rates rise
More than 5000 Wyndham ratepayers experienced bill shock last week when they received a letter telling them their rates for the current financial year could…
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Indian culture cash challenged
Wyndham’s Indian community is rallying against the state government’s changes to Indian cultural precinct funding. The state government last month called on Wyndham’s Indian and…
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Case for court order
A Wyndham councillor has called on the state government and opposition to commit to fund a new multi-jurisdictional court in Werribee as part of their…
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Labor in Mercy MRI promise
The Labor Party has committed to getting a Medicare-subsidised MRI for Werribee Mercy Hospital if it wins the next federal election. The promise is part…











