Tag: council
Geelong rejects regional plan
A state MP and the mayor of Greater Geelong council have spoken against the idea of joining with Wyndham to create a new region.
Last...
Inspectorate releases report
An investigation into last year’s Wyndham council elections has revealed that two people were unaware they had been enrolled as official candidates.
The long-awaited report...
Tree vandals strike again
A spate of attacks on trees in Sunshine’s Wright Street has cost Brimbank ratepayers more than $9000 in the past two months.
About 25 trees...
The Hillier View
The next few weeks will be an interesting time for our council as Cr Intaj Khan serves his suspension.
While the ‘S’ word is hardly...
Solution sought for feral cats
By Ewen McRae
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Council adopts budget and future plan
Sports, festivals and infrastructure are the big winners in the 2017-18 Brimbank council budget.
Council last week adopted the budget, and a four-year plan which...
High-five for free Wi-Fi
Werribee’s CBD is moving into the modern era with two free outdoor Wi-Fi hotspots.
Last week Wyndham council announced it would provide free wireless internet...
Council works on cat-astrophe
Wyndham council is planning to take action to reduce the number of feral and unregistered cats it seizes every year.
The council’s draft five-year domestic...
GovHack taps smart minds
Thousands of people will hit Wyndham for one of the world’s biggest “hackathons” this week.
From Friday to Sunday, Wyndham council will host GovHack, an...
Puppies seek homes
These adorable eight-week-old puppies, along with their equally cute mother, are all looking for new homes.
Wyndham council animal rangers picked up the pups’ mother,...
Early start call for station PSOs
Wyndham’s deputy mayor has called for protective services officers to start patrolling the area’s train stations from 4pm every day, rather than 6pm.
Cr Kim...
Motocross bid goes to plan B
Wyndham council will search for a new operator to run the Lawrie Emmins Reserve motocross track being overhauled in Laverton North.
Motorcycling Victoria signed an...
No charity for rubbish dumpers
Wyndham council has vowed to crack down on people who dump rubbish and unusable items at charity shops.
Wyndham’s environment and sustainability portfolio holder Cr...
Census: City growth continues to soar
Wyndham’s population is continuing to boom at unprecedented levels, growing by more than a third in the past five years, according to the latest...
Security call for ‘nightmare’ park
Wyndham council has recommended security guards be posted at a Tarneit park that is becoming known for anti-social behaviour and late-night crime.
Across the past...