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Seven new faces make up Wyndham council

Mayor Adele Hegedich has been ousted, two former mayors have been re-elected and three other incumbents have been voted off Wyndham council in a...

Fairclough bows out of local politics

After 11 years as the representative for Wyndham’s Harrison ward, Cr Bob Fairclough has decided it’s time to bow out of local government. First elected...

Trashed house has neighbours fed up

It sounds like a nightmare – the house next door has smashed windows, graffiti scrawled on the walls, rats in the long grass, and...

Crackdown on illegal dumping

Litterbugs, beware – Wyndham council is cracking down on illegal dumping. A Hoppers Crossing business has been slapped with a $5000 fine after being caught...

Kevin Hillier is enjoying the council election shenanigans

One minute the current council is getting sacked, the next it isn’t. There is talk of a caretaker period, and then there isn’t. We...

McAliney throws hat in the ring for council elections

A lack of women contesting seats in the coming council elections has led a former female mayor to throw her hat in the ring. Kim...

Record number of candidates for Wyndham council

Seats on the Wyndham council will attract more attention at the coming election than ever before. With two months remaining until residents cast their vote...

Blame game over council sacking claim

Wyndham council will not be sacked despite widespread reports on Monday that it was one of 13 Victorian councils to be stood down as...

Wyndham council buys two Watton Street sites

Wyndham council has splashed out more than $10.5 million on two iconic Watton Street sites as part of a plan to rejuvenate Werribee’s CBD. In...

“Tenure of Wyndham council is not in jeopardy,” boss says

Wyndham council will not be sacked, the organisation’s chief executive has claimed. The Age is reporting that Wyndham is among 13 Victorian councils that will...

Barlow sets his sights on council, mayoralty

Wyndham residents could soon experience a blast from the past as a former mayor throws his hat back in the ring for this year’s...
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Plans for Werribee South school knocked back

The group behind a proposed independent Christian primary school at Werribee South has not ruled out appealing Wyndham council’s decision to refuse a permit. Councillors...

Hoppers Crossing resident has been named Young Victorian of the Year

A 21-year-old Hoppers Crossing resident has been named Young Victorian of the Year. University student Khurram Jahangir Khan received the accolade earlier this month as...

A new train station is on the cards for Tarneit West after all

A new train station is on the cards for Tarneit West after all, the state government confirmed this week. An “administrative error” has been blamed...

Five made redundant in council restructure

  Wyndham council has made five employees redundant and hired six in its first restructure in more than a decade. Five council managers and directors have...

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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...