History
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Heritage Fruit Tree Festival
If you’re feeling like it is time to branch out in the garden, head along to this week’s Heritage Fruit Tree Festival at Werribee Park…
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Peek into the past at Werribee Mansion
Visitors to the Werribee Mansion will be able to get a glimpse into the past during the upcoming Open House Westside event. More than 20…
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My Wyndham: Sue and Peter Jones
My Wyndham: Peter and Sue Jones are extensively involved with the Little River community. They chat with Alesha Capone. How long have you lived in…
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Quite a ghostly history at homestead
Point Cook Homestead is a well-known historical site – but is also thought to be one of the most haunted properties in the western suburbs.…
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Werribee heritage property sold
A heritage-listed property in Werribee has been sold for $1.6 million. Hocking Stuart Werribee director Eric Bartz said 56-58 Wattle Avenue sold at a mortgagee…
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Werribee historic tree recognised
A plaque has been installed to honour a tree planted at the corner of Princes Highway and Sneydes Road in Werribee, in 1928. Known as…
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Stables toilet plan rejected
Parks Victoria won’t proceed with a proposal to install toilets within the Point Cook Homestead Precinct stables. Architects last year completed a heritage impact statement…
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Little River’s big history
The past and present will come together when Little River’s history is celebrated during the Australian Heritage Festival this weekend. Volunteers from the town’s Mechanics…
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Walk Werribee’s past
The Werribee District Historical Society is entering into the spirit of the annual Australian Heritage Festival. The festival’s theme for this year, “Connecting people, places…
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Tribute to all who serve in wars
For Lyle Raison, it is important to treasure the names of all Wyndham residents who have served in past and present wars and armed conflicts.…
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Green light for Wyndham register
Wyndham council is branching out in a new direction. The council is calling on residents to nominate trees on public land for potential inclusion in…
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Memorial to mark the fallen
Works have started on a new war memorial for Werribee. Pouring of foundations began for the memorial at the corner of Princes Highway and Cherry…
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