News
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Pop up park on the cards for Station Place
Werribee’s Station Place will be transformed into a vibrant destination this summer. The space will be taken over by a pop-up park with live music,…
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Wyndham family day care educator in the running for national award
Hoppers Crossing’s Debbie MacLeod loves being surrounded by the smiling faces of the children she cares for every day. For more than 28 years, Ms…
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Wyndham faces poker machine increase
The number of poker machines in Wyndham could rise by up to 15 per cent under proposed state government gambling reforms. The government announced…
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Cash injection to help Werribee Mercy Hospital fight flu epidemic
Mercy Health has received a $3.1 million funding boost to help it cope with one of the worst flu seasons on record. The money…
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Short film competition to showcase Wyndham tourist destinations
Are you handy with a smartphone and love Wyndham’s beautiful parks, beaches and foodie hot spots? The Werribee Visitor and Information Centre is running a…
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Footscray film-makers take first prize in film festival
Two budding Footscray filmmakers are basking in the glory of winning first prize in the secondary school category at the Sunshine Short Film Festival. Orlando…
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My Wyndham: Peter Sweeney
Peter Sweeney has a history of drug and alcohol addictions. Now, at 54, he has turned his life around and he and his wife Gail…
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Nathan’s next step
By Dewi Sherry At just 15 years of age, Wyndham Vale’s Nathan Bisser has spent three quarters of his life in hospital, undergoing surgery 67…
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New chapter dawns for libraries
By Dewi Sherry Patronage at Wyndham’s libraries has soared to record levels, with 1.03 million visits in the past financial year – an increase of…
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Sale breaks price record
Is this Wyndham’s own millionaires’ row? Three properties along Greg Norman Drive in Sanctuary Lakes have changed hands this year for $2 million or…
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Harrison defies the odds
A Wyndham Vale man has come back from the brink of death to become a veteran bodybuilding competitor. Andy Harrison, 55, will compete in his…
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Plan of attack for pet peeves
By Dewi Sherry Almost 150 dog attacks were reported across Wyndham in the past financial year, according to new figures. But the number of reported…