News
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Dominique on fire as first female lieutenant
Dominique May’s appointment has been more than a century in the making. Ms May has made history by being elected Werribee Fire Brigade’s first female…
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Family battles for boys with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
A Wyndham family is pulling out all stops to give three children with a fatal genetic condition the chance for a longer and better life.…
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Removalist crew is all smiles
Life is full of surprises for employees at Hoppers Crossing-based company Removalist On The Run. Company director Ziad said that the best part of being…
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Fuel tank top-up for bay boaties
Running on empty or being stranded in the middle of Port Phillip Bay will be less likely for fishermen and other boaties, with the opening…
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Fashion forward fundraising plan
Tarneit Senior College is fundraising in style. Students from the school’s intermediate VCAL classes have started the VCAL Thrift Shop, in an effort to help…
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Paint the town pink
Players from the Werribee Hockey Club are tickled pink to show their support for the Breast Cancer Network Australia. The club’s players will don pink…
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One man and his tub raise money for beyondblue
He’s the Hoppers Crossing bloke riding around Australia with a bathtub to raise money for beyondblue. Michael Willem will ride about 100 kilometres a day…
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Teen jailed for ‘terrifying’ invasion
A teenager who participated in a “terrifying” Hoppers Crossing home invasion last year in which a home owner was bashed and a car stolen, has…
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‘Wayward’ targets high risk youth
Police in the west have adopted a new approach to working with youth offenders who are considered at high risk of re-offending. The Taskforce Wayward…
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Funding helps bridge gaps
The state government has announced $3.2 million in funding to upgrade Princes Freeway bridges between Werribee South and Railway Avenue in Laverton. Werribee MP Tim…
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Lukas steps up for long walk
WALK ON: Wyndham Vale resident Lukas White is stepping up to raise funds for a worthwhile cause. On May 25, Mr White will take part…
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Stadium roof leaks not so swish
More than 150 young basketball players had their games cancelled in a single weekend this month because of a leaking roof at Eagle Stadium. The…












