community
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Step into dance
Point Cook dancer Florence Shinaduku has joined with Snuff Puppets to present a series of free outdoor dance classes in Wyndham. Ms Shinaduku, assisted by…
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Father Frank calls it a day
After 46 years in the priesthood, Father Francis ‘Frank’ Buhagiar is set to retire. On Wednesday, January 25, Father Buhagiar will celebrate both his last…
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MY WYNDHAM: Jan Grapsas
Jan Grapsas has been running the Gift Givers Gallery in Werribee for nine years. She also designs a range of homewares and is a member…
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Leaders call for respect
Leaders of the South Sudanese community have called for a respectful and balanced debate about youth crime. Dr Santino Atem Deng, who was born in…
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Dedicated to Wyndham
For the past 50 years, Margaret Campbell has been a dedicated Wyndham volunteer. The Werribee great-grandmother, 81, has been presented with a Lalor Hero award…
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Lort Smith a pet project
For Truganina woman Leanne Giggins, volunteering at Lort Smith Animal Hospital is a way for her to give back to the community. In a new…
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Young homeless under pressure
A new report has called for a youth refuge to be funded in Wyndham “as a matter of urgency” to help young homeless who are…
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Students are green thumbs
Forget the three “Rs”, students at Tarneit Senior College have been focusing on the three “Ps” in their classroom. VCAL intermediate students from the school…
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MY WYNDHAM: Geoff Gook
Geoff Gook won a Wyndham council Volunteer Community Award earlier this year, for his commitment to sport and recreation. He has lived in Wyndham for more than…
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Pining for Christmas
The Hoppers Crossing Apex Club will continue a Christmas tradition – selling Christmas trees next month. The club has been selling fresh pine trees for…
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Lalor ‘yes’ to marriage equality
More than 56 per cent of Lalor residents who participated in the Australian marriage equality survey voted ‘yes’. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released…
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Assault victim honoured
A man who died after intervening in an assault was one of three Wyndham residents honoured for acts of bravery last week. Luke Edward Mitchell,…
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