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Kevin Hillier considers friends and foes
When Michael Corleone said “Keep your friends close, but keep your enemies closer” in the Godfather Part II movie, he may have been speaking about any number…
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Nursing a long career: Marg Daly
Marg Daly began working as a nurse at the Werribee Mercy Hospital when it opened 24 years ago. She is now the associate nurse unit…
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Cycling into happiness
A love of cycling has helped Wyndham Vale mother Pesi Elisaia to transform her life. Ms Elisaia said that two years ago, she felt tired…
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Active program for youth
GETTING ACTIVE: An after-school sports initiative which aims to boost social connections and health in young people has started in Wyndham. The Huddle (a not-for-profit…
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Kool Kidz Tarneit to reopen this weekend
Kool Kidz Tarneit will reopen its doors this weekend, eight months on from the fatal car crash that destroyed the childcare centre. The centre, which…
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Blow-up in inflatable castle world
By Cameron Houston and Adam Cooper/The Age One of Melbourne’s biggest party-hire operators has faced allegations of arson, insurance fraud and launching cyber attacks…
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Milestone licked for mail man Danny
After 30 years, it’s fair to say Danny Marando has left his stamp on Australia Post. When Mr Marando started working at the Highpoint post…
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Pop-up park a pain, say traders
Station Place traders are calling for Werribee’s pop-up park to be discontinued or relocated in the future, saying the six-week experiment had been bad for…
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Boom time in the babies business
By Alesha Capone and Charlene Macaulay As Wyndham’s population continues to boom, so does the number of babies being born to parents and families…
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Wyndham population outstrips Greater Geelong
It’s official: Wyndham’s population has outstripped that of Geelong for the first time, and is on target to maintain its new status as the second-largest…
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Holi day for harmony comes to Presidents Park
Presidents Park will explode with colour next month when the fourth annual Wyndham Holi Festival comes to town. About 15,000 people are expected to attend…
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Mum terrorised by rock-throwing youths
A mother has spoken of the terror she felt when youths threw rocks at her car in Sanctuary Lakes, smashing the vehicle’s windscreen and causing…
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