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New chapter for library

Bookworms rejoice – Little Library is back at the Melton train station permanently to keep literature lovers entertained. Readers are encouraged to “take a book...

College books in some fun

Al-Taqwa College students dressed to impress when they donned costumes for a book character dress-up on Monday. Students at the Truganina school also took part...

Subzero is a hit with kids

Famous racehorse Subzero has galloped into the hearts of pupils at the Cambridge Primary School in Hoppers Crossing. The 29-year-old thoroughbred, who won the Melbourne...

Young science competition winner

Thirteen-year-old Himani was one of several winners at the Young Scientist of Wyndham competition. The competition, which was held at Featherbrook P-9 College in Point...

Performance of a lifetime

A performance about one student’s real-life struggle to make it to Australia is in the running for a national award. Hoppers Crossing Secondary College has...

It’s easy as saying the ABCs

Alexis knows her ABCs. The grade 5 Bethany Catholic Primary School pupil recently took out the grade 5-6 category in the Wyndham Library Spelling Bee,...

Helping others with PhD research

Helping young people and their families is a topic close to the heart of Tarneit man Dr Santino Atem Deng. Dr Deng was born in...

Good call on gorillas

These Werribee kids are putting the call out for Wyndham residents to donate their old mobile phones for a good cause. The youngsters and their...

Schools cash squeeze riles MPs

  Labor MPs have slammed the federal government’s Gonski 2.0 reforms, saying Wyndham schools will be shortchanged by $19 million out of the deal in...

Learning leap looms for Wyndham

Talented weavers from the communities of Burma will showcase their skills as part of the Wyndham Learning Festival. The festival, to be presented by the...

Schools violence shock

Violent assaults by students, weapons being brought into playgrounds and the threatening of staff are being reported by Wyndham schools. A Freedom of Information request...

Featherbrook College branches out

Featherbrook P-9 College is set to get a whole lot greener. The school’s prep to grade six pupils recently planted a host of pear and...

Dancing to a spectacular beat

Students from Hoppers Crossing Secondary College, including Luke, Cassidy, Tamsyn and Min, will star in the Victorian State Schools Spectacular next month. They will join...

Long-serving teacher leads the way

As a long-serving staff member at Werribee Primary School, Catherine Millar is a familiar face to many children and families. Ms Millar started teaching at...

Alamanda students go without for 40 hour famine

Imagine having to go without creature comforts such as furniture, technology and electricity. More than 200 grade four Alamanda College students experienced just that recently...

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Death tax hike in Victoria

Bereaved families managing smaller estates in Victoria will no longer be slugged with a government death tax, but fees for those with larger fortunes...