Tag: council
Wheelie bins under attack
Damaged and missing household wheelie bins - including stolen and vandalised ones - have cost Wyndham council more than $72,000 during the past year.
In the...
Ready and steady call to action on family violence
Women from Wyndham’s multicultural communities will be trained to help others experiencing family violence, as part of an initiative funded by the state government.
The...
Youth shape council policy
A group of young people is helping Wyndham council to take the lead on issues which are important to them and their peers.
The council...
Parvovirus case in Wyndham
Wyndham council has warned pet owners to ensure their dogs are vaccinated after a case of parvovirus was detected in the area.
Officers from the...
Council cuts the odds on gaming
Wyndham’s councillors have vowed to take a stand against the impacts of problem gambling, including poker machine addiction.
Last week the council launched an update...
Budget delivers on parking fix
Wyndham council will spend $17.9 million to create 1400 new carparks in Werribee’s central business district, as part of a project to revitalise the...
Buy Wyndham push for council
Wyndham councillor Walter Villagonzalo has outlined a “bold” plan to boost jobs and economic growth in the area.
Last Tuesday, the Chaffey ward representative called...
A big budget is in the works
Wyndham Council’s draft budget includes a record $133.11 million for capital works to be spent on big-ticket items including roads, parks and community centres.
The...
Volunteers to a tea
A morning tea celebrating the many dedicated volunteers of Wyndham will be held next week.
Wyndham council will host the free event in Werribee on...
Big aims for small parks
Up to 200 pocket parks across Wyndham could be re-activated under a councillor’s plan to spruce up older parts of the city.
Councillor Mia Shaw...
Council calls for budget justice
Wyndham council has called on the state government to commit to an integrated Werribee justice precinct when it unveils its 2017-18 budget next week.
The...
Library set for ‘magical’ upgrade
Minister for Health Jill Hennessy has suggested magical toilets and edible worms would make great additions to the Point Cook Library.
Ms Hennessy jokingly made...
Population a growing challenge
Wyndham council has labelled the area’s fast-growing population as “a major challenge”.
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) last week released new figures that show...
Former Wyndham mayors seek job again
The battle for Wyndham’s mayoralty is expected to be fought out between up to four candidates, all of whom have previously held the role.
With...
Close call in the Wyndham council election
Mayor Adele Hegedich has been ousted, two former mayors are likely to be re-elected and three other incumbents have been voted off Wyndham council...
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LeadWest hails bus funding
A committee representing five western suburbs councils has welcomed the investment in new bus services for the area.
The state government last week announced suburbs...
