Tag: community
MY WYNDHAM: Michelle Ripari
MY WYNDHAM: Hoppers Crossing fine artist, illustrator and art teacher Michelle Ripari chats to Star Weekly.
How did you become an artist?
I’ve always drawn. I started...
Blaze damages Werribee drycleaners
A popular Werribee drycleaning business has been extensively damaged in an overnight fire.
At approximately 10.30pm last night, several CFA brigades were called out to...
Bus route under attack
By Ewen McRae
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Weerama cancelled for this year
The Weerama Committee has announced they will cancel this year's event in favour of focusing on 2020 and beyond.
In a statement released this afternoon,...
MY WYNDHAM: Jan Hudson
MY WYNDHAM: Jan Hudson isn’t your average fitness fanatic. The 79-year-old, who lives at Stockland’s Tarneit Skies Retirement Village with her husband, is defying stereotypes...
Library hit list a thriller
The word in Wyndham is that thrillers, mysteries and crime novels are among the most popular books at the municipality’s libraries.
Wyndham council has released...
Top service saluted
Well-deserving members of the Wyndham community have been recognised on the Australia Day honours list for their service and volunteering.
Three residents – Wayne Deakes...
Humbled by medal honour
By Ewen McRae
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Commemoration of fire anniversary
By Joanna Catalano
Tuesday, January 8, 2019 marked the 50th anniversary of the devastating Little River bushfires of 1969.
On that day, 230 fires burned across...
MY WYNDHAM: Lisa Field
Lisa Field is the Community Engagement and Fundraising Manager at the Werribee Hospital Foundation. She is also passionate about the environment and started the Love...
Trailblazer calls it a day
By Ewen McRae
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Are you cool for tools?
Westvale Community Centre is on the hunt for Brimbank women ready to share their tools of...
MY WYNDHAM: Aimee and Eden Helu
Husband and wife Eden and Aimee Helu have opened a cafe named Jock and Mack in Hoppers Crossing. The couple, who live in Point Cook, have three sons....
Boost for bully activist
Monique Mastrobattista has had a busy year – and 2019 is shaping up to be...
Christmas lights up
Christmas cheer will shine bright during the Santander Crescent Street Parade next week.
For the past four years, residents of the street have hosted a...
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Angus Sampson heads campaign to reach men at high risk of...
Surf Life Saving Australia (SLSA) has launched a new national safety campaign designed to reach men and give more Aussies the tools to keep...
