Tag: community
My Wyndham: Patrizia Accoglienza and Melinda Hall
My Wyndham: Werribee couple Patrizia Accoglienza and Melinda Hall, who count photography, videography, web and digital marketing design among their talents, run a business...
Hop into pop up park
It’s time to drop into the Point Cook Pop Up Park.
The popular park has returned to Murnong Street, transforming the area into a colourful...
My Wyndham: Shakyra Clark
Shakyra Clark owns The Picture Framing Shak in Hoppers Crossing. She speaks with Alesha Capone.
How long have you been here?
I’ve had the business for...
Migrants flock to Wyndham
Wyndham has become home to the second-highest number of migrants in the state, within a 12-month period.
Of the 84,327 migrants who came to Victoria...
A growing community
A program trialling the installation of planter boxes on Wyndham nature strips is about more than growing plants – just ask Adam Beames and...
Ten years of memories for school
A Point Cook school is celebrating a special anniversary this week.
Point Cook P-9 College is marking its 10th anniversary with a display of photos...
My Wyndham: John Costa
MY WYNDHAM: John Costa is a director of Costa’s Mitre 10 in Hoppers Crossing, and is the new president of Hoppers Crossing Football Club....
Art brings community together
MacKillop College in Werribee has developed an art project aimed at building a sense of community and connectedness between Wyndham residents.
The MacKillop College Family...
A slice of cake helps community
Werribee Lions Club members are entering into the festive spirit as they embark on a fundraising mission ahead of next year.
The Lions Club will...
Grants for community causes
Eighteen community and not-for-profit groups in Wyndham have received a total of $24,000 in funding from the Westbrook Community Fund.
The community fund’s annual presentation...
Art of success for John
Talented teen artist John Mathet has been presented with a scholarship from the Wyndham Park Community Centre.
The Werribee centre launched the scholarship earlier this...
Digging deep for beloved teacher
The community has rallied behind a much-loved teacher who has been diagnosed with two types of cancer.
Sesilia Palu, a Grade 6 teacher at Truganina...
My Wyndham: Judy Teuma and Tony Graham
Judy Teuma, of Hoppers Crossing, and Tony Graham, of Werribee, are both members of the Red Knights Motorcycle Club Australia Chapter 10, the local...
Seven fish lands student top art prize
Tarneit Senior College student Apshita Farah says she felt “overjoyed” to win a youth art competition.
An artwork created by Apshita has received first place...
Hope is everywhere
Pam Hope is living up to her name, in her volunteer role with the Werribee Mercy Hospital Foundation.
Mrs Hope and the foundation’s other volunteers...