Tag: community
Werribee Districts goes for coach with local smarts
Werribee Districts believes it has the right man at the right time leading the club with the appointment of Chris Gilham as coach for...
Swing by for golf fun
Kids can try their hand at golf during a free beginners clinic in Sunbury as part of Goonawarra Golf Club’s junior holiday program. Golf...
Five year battle over, abandoned house fenced
An abandoned house at Hoppers Crossing has been fenced off to stop antisocial behaviour that has left neighbours frustrated.
Star Weekly last week reported on...
Invite to join in festival of Eid
Thousands of people are expected to converge at Presidents Park later this month for the annual Wyndham Eid Festival.
Festival president Rifai Raheem said the...
My Wyndham: Jerry Hart
What’s your connection to Wyndham?
I was born in Werribee. I’ve lived here all my life and seen a lot of changes. It’s gone from...
Faster service eases pain of hospital wait
Patients at Werribee Mercy Hospital are facing shorter emergency department waiting times thanks to a new system that fast-tracks patients with minor issues.
Since January,...
Werribee Football Club huddles up
Werribee is getting its own huddle.
The Werribee Football Club is joining North Melbourne Football Club, the Scanlon Foundation and the Refuge of Hope to...
Meals on Wheels “rewarding” for volunteers
When Carol Stoate retired three years ago she didn’t want to sit around at home all day.
The Tarneit resident and former disability services worker...
Legacy is for a lifetime
For some people it’s Christmas, for others it’s their birthday – but for Lillian Murray, Legacy Week is her favourite time of the year.
The...
Wyndham All Abilities players make Big V team
Putting on the Big V guernsey is something that many Aussie Rules players only dream about.
Wyndham All Abilities Football Club members Jamie Mifsud and...
Werribee’s Lori Fraser in training for the New York marathon
Werribee’s Lori Fraser is training up for the run of a lifetime.
The 40-year-old is one of 50,000 runners to make this year’s New York...
Wyndham ferry weekday timetable slashed
Wyndham Harbour’s weekday commuter ferry service is dead in the water – but hundreds are flocking to the weekend sailings.
Port Phillip Ferries operations director...
Maori Wardens find a new home at Pacific Werribee
Victoria Maori Wardens celebrated four years of helping Maori and Islander young people in the westerns suburbs by moving into a brand new office...
‘Thin blue line’ thickens for Wyndham police
Victoria Police has joined forces with Wyndham service clubs in a new crime prevention push.
The north-west metro division’s proactive policing unit has teamed up...
Heathdale principal passes baton
There’s been a changing of the guard at Heathdale Christian College.
Outgoing principal Reynald Tibben handed over the reins to Ross Grace last week after...
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Hospital board applicants encouraged
Victorians are being asked to consider how their leadership, financial skills, local knowledge and lived experience could benefit the state’s hospitals by joining ...
