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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 at…
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‘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…
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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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Werribee Mercy Hospital is in the midst of a baby boom
Werribee Mercy Hospital is in the midst of a baby boom. A record 3711 babies, including 26 sets of twins, were born at the hospital…
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Joan Broadstock on her love of Wyndham and gardening
Joan Broadstock remembers when cows roamed next to her Hoppers Crossing home. The 76-year-old Werribee resident, Victoria State Rose Garden Supporters president, tells Charlene Macaulay…
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An ocean of hot shops at Pacific Werribee
This is your behind-the-scenes look at the final stage of Pacific Werribee’s $400 million redevelopment. Pacific Werribee centre manager Jonathan Codman took Star Weekly on a…
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Werribee Concert Band turns 30
Tunes spanning three decades will be played in a tribute this month to the Werribee Concert Band’s 30th year on stage. The 35-member band, joined…
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On the job accidents prompts safety warning
Businesses are being urged to lift their game after a recent spate of workplace accidents across Wyndham. Five Wyndham workplace incidents were reported to…
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Crime sparks resident fightback in Tarneit
A Tarneit man is so fed up with the amount of crime in his area that he has formed his own Neighbourhood Watch group. Sanjay…
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Working bee creates a buzz at Men’s Shed
Wyndham Vale Men’s Shed is flushed with the success of its first community working bee. Men’s Shed co-founders Michael Hindle and Kyren Thornwoods and a…
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Muslims join Sikhs to help homeless youth
Members of Wyndham’s Muslim community are joining Sikhs to feed and protect the vulnerable. Sohni Dharti, a not-for-profit group based in Williams Landing, was on…
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Call of the kookaburra
Wyndham residents will have the opportunity to suss out services in the area at a new festival later this month. The Wyndham Park Community Hub…













