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Wyndham’s parking fines soar
Wyndham council is handing out 91 parking fines a day on average and has almost surpassed the entire number of fines given out last year…
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Mercy maternity funding fears
A Werribee GP has slammed the state government for failing to boost funding for maternity services at Werribee Mercy Hospital after a pregnant woman, due…
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Destroyed trees bill tops $20,000
Wyndham ratepayers will foot the bill to replace hundreds of trees which have been destroyed by vandals. The council’s environment and sustainability portfolio holder, Cr…
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Rape reform on trial
By Kyra Gillespie Students at Westbourne Grammar School are refusing to let their age limit their ability to make a difference. Tasha Gacutan, Kane…
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Koala Ernie returns to the wild
A koala who was hit by a car last year, has been released back into the wild after being rehabilitated by staff at Werribee Open…
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The life of Khan
As Intaj Khan awaits sentencing, Charlene Macaulay takes a look at the enigmatic Wyndham councillor’s story. He’s one of the most divisive personalities in Wyndham. With his…
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John defies the odds
The community is rallying behind a Wyndham family in its time of urgent need. John Carnevali, 45, has been left with a hypoxic brain injury…
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My Wyndham: Michelle Gardiner
Michelle Gardiner was one of the first people to call the Point Cook Gardens estate home, and is thrilled to have seen the area grow…
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Schooled in cool tech
A virtual reality area, robots and a high-tech lab complete with a 3D laser printer will school the next generation using cutting-edge technology. That’s just…
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Salvos step up as demand rises
More people in need are turning to the Salvos than ever before. Wyndham City branch captain Kim Haworth said the Salvos had helped 1378 Wyndham…
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Residents owe millions in unpaid fines
Wyndham residents owe more than $82.7 million in outstanding fines, new figures from the Sheriff’s Office reveal. Over the 2016-17 financial year, 26,523 residents failed…
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Crusaders continue campaign for charity
These superheroes don’t wear capes, but their contribution to cancer research is monumental. The Cancer Crusaders, a Point Cook-based auxiliary for the Royal Children’s Hospital,…












