Tag: family
Recycling trial in the front seat
A trial which recycles children’s car seats has arrived in Wyndham.
The RACV is part of the trial, which is being led by Equilibrium, an...
MY WYNDHAM: Rose Filippin
Rose Filippin can tell a good yarn. The long-time Werribee South resident has been running her business, Rose's Knitting Centre, since 1979. The mother-of-four, who also...
Birthday boy’s best gift
Tarneit youngster Milan loves sharing the joy of his birthday with children staying in the Royal Children’s Hospital’s oncology ward.
Milan, who is set to...
Play date for toy library
The Little Buddies Toy Library will host a Stay and Play open day at its Point Cook branch on Friday.
The toy library is a...
Family on the force
For Victoria Police officers Craig and Tarryn McDonald, it’s a case of like father, like daughter.
Leading Senior Constable Craig McDonald has been a policeman...
Join the minions
To celebrate the launch of Despicable Me 3 this school holidays, Pacific Werribee will be hosting a Despicable Me 3 activity centre during week one of the school...
Generations of love for Astoria
Four generations of women from the same family have come together to welcome Astoria, the first of a fifth generation.
The baby girl was born...
Childcare centre looks to the future
There is still a strong sense of community between staff and families from the Kool Kidz Tarneit Childcare centre, in the aftermath of a...
Support for young mums
A project that offers support for young indigenous mothers will soon be launched in the west.
The Cradle to Kinder program will be run by...
Mums are big business
Mum’s the word in Werribee this week, as businesses begin to prepare Mother’s Day.
The Wyndham Business and Tourism Association, supported by Wyndham council, has...
Tarneit bashing outrage
By Alesha Capone
The father of an autistic teenager who was attacked on a Tarneit bus has called on the state government to “get tough...
Funding shortfall cripples charity
A Wyndham-based charity will soon close, after eight years of helping families who have lost a child.
Angel Baby Inc’s secretary Tabitha Page said the...
Lifetime of love hits 50
A workplace romance has turned into a lifetime of love for this Hoppers Crossing pair.
John and Joan McDonald, who celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary...
Voluntary euthanasia: is it ‘dying with dignity’ or ‘murder’?
Imagine this … somebody you love is in hospital. They can barely eat, speak, or move. All they want to do is die. What...
Overdose awareness on the agenda
Thursday marked a year since Aaron Short’s death by overdose. His mother, Cherie, commemorated his life at an International Overdose Awareness Day forum.
“My son...
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Festive self-care important for those with a disability and their carers
The holiday season is a wonderful time of the year to relax, spend time with friends and family, and look forward to the year...
