News
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Funds to keep families safe
Wyndham service providers will share in nearly $1 million to grow family violence programs that encourage perpetrators to change their attitudes and behaviour. The state…
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Kevin Hillier muses on the illogical vagaries of time
We are already more than a third of the way through 2018, it is round five of the AFL this week and those Commonwealth Games…
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Fancy five more hours of peak hour? That’s where Melbourne is heading, expert warns
By Timna Jacks Melbourne will have an extra five hours of peak traffic by 2030 if the government does not fix the city’s congestion crisis,…
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Roads get the big bucks in Wyndham council budget
A $37.1 million roads spend to ease traffic congestion across Wyndham is the jewel in the crown of a $145.9 million council capital works program…
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My Wyndham: Bob Chamberlain
Bob Chamberlain remembers a time when life ran at a much slower pace, and everything seemed carefree. The 70-year-old lifelong Werribee resident sat down with…
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‘Reverse’ painting wows at Wyndham Art Prize
Northcote artist Camille Hannah has won the $10,000 annual Wyndham Art Prize. Seventy-four Australian artists, including 10 from Wyndham, entered this year’s competition. The competition’s…
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An exercise in active living for seniors
A seniors’ exercise park will be trialled at the Central Park Community Centre in Hoppers Crossing to encourage elderly people to become more active. Wyndham…
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Light up plan switches on
Wyndham council will light up five sporting reserves after hours to help residents be more active. Now that daylight saving has finished, the council will…
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Ambassador Kirsten Clemens explores cool looks
For Kirsten Clemens, autumn and winter fashion trends will include military-inspired clothing, bright colours, trench coats, chequered blazers and jeans. Ms Clemens was last week…
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Werribee tip talks grind to a halt
The fight to stop the expansion of Werribee tip will reach court next month after Wyndham council and the Western Region Environment Centre (WREC) failed…
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Building begins on new schools
Construction is under way on two Wyndham prep to year nine schools, with both earmarked to open in term one, 2019. Work has begun on…
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New question procedure for council
A new deadline has been introduced for queries submitted to Wyndham council’s public question time. Under a revised meeting procedure policy, adopted by the council…










