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Fire damages Pacific Werribee shops
An electrical fire has been blamed for the closure of two clothing stores at Pacific Werribee Shopping Centre last week. Pacific Werribee security and CFA…
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Council ‘bail-out’ not an option, developers warned
Wyndham council has put developers on notice that it will not take over the running of big-scale attractions in new estates once the going gets…
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Cops set to hit the Oxfam trail
They’re all smiles now, but these Wyndham police officers will be flexing their muscles, raising their heart rates and working hard later this week to…
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Sports honour for Werribee lacrosse official
A Werribee lacrosse official has netted a glowing recommendation. Anna Lewer was recently named a finalist in the Victorian Sport Awards’ Victorian Community Official of…
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IN FOCUS: Avalon and AirAsia take off
Dust off that suitcase and reach for the passport, because flying to Asia has just become a whole lot easier – thanks to Avalon Airport…
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Court finds failure in cultural advice
The Supreme Court has found that cultural advisers provided “negligent advice” to Wyndham council in 2010 during a roadworks project. The court ruled earlier this…
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In Focus: Big hearts, top care for the littlies
Choosing a childcare centre can be daunting for parents who, of course, want the best for their littlies. So it’s good to know that Werribee…
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MY MOORABOOL: Matthew Grindrod
What is your connection to Moorabool? We moved from Melbourne to Ballan after a visit to the Ballan Farmers Market one weekend. Ballan was…
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Sanctuary Lakes suburb push on again
Sanctuary Lakes residents have reignited a campaign to turn their estate into a suburb. Wyndham council will spend the next month gauging community sentiment on…
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Hands up for harmony day
African drumming and henna tattooing will be part of the fun at a number of upcoming events in celebration of Melton’s rich diversity. Cultural Diversity…
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MY WYNDHAM: Rhonda and Gerry Edwards
Rhonda Edwards is the co-ordinator of the Summer Fun Bowls Program at the Werribee Bowls Club, and her husband Gerry also volunteers at the club. They chat with…
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Walker makes his mark
In 1986, The Banner published a story about a young Werribee apprentice named Mark Walker. At the time, Mr Walker – a third-year metal founding…
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