Tag: Hoppers Crossing
Cutting into retirement: Hoppers butcher is back
Richard Harris, who ran a butcher’s store in Hoppers Crossing for 35 years before retiring, is back behind the counter.
Mr Harris ran Richard Harris...
VCAT overturns council decision
The Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal has paved the way for 14 double-storey dwellings to be built at a vacant site in Hoppers Crossing,...
ANZ loses bid to relocate teller
The ANZ has failed in its bid to force a teller with arthritis to move to another branch after working in Hoppers Crossing for...
Werribee grandmother’s $2.8 million Tattslotto win
A Werribee grandmother says she is over the moon after winning more than $2.8 million in TattsLotto on the weekend.
The woman, who asked to...
Hoppers Crossing ready for women’s football action
Inaugural Hoppers Crossing women’s football coach Mick Koropeckyj has been overwhelmed by the interest and excitement generated by the newly formed team.
The Warriors will...
Top honour for Roger
Wyndham Citizen of the Year Roger Vistarini has dedicated the past four years volunteering to help men overcome drug and alcohol addictions.
He was presented...
Late shot wins the day for Hoppers Crossing
It was better late than never for Hoppers Crossing in the Football Victoria men’s state league 2 north-west at the weekend.
The Reds preserved their...
Hoppers Crossing works its way through to the finals
It has been a tough, and at times uncertain, season for Hoppers Crossing, but it has sealed a berth in the Western Region Football...
Stamp duty savings a hit
Stamp duty concession and exemption figures from the state government show that Wyndham remains a popular option for first-home buyers.
Across the past two years,...
The real Hopper of the crossing
The story of how Hoppers Crossing got its name is actually a “wife’s tale”.
Local legend has it the suburb was named after “ganger” Stephen...
Hoppers Crossing embraces Japanese
A contingent of Japanese imports are playing crucial roles on and off the field for title-chasing Hoppers Crossing in the Football Victoria men’s state...
Wyndham dog attacks concern
Wyndham council has investigated 42 dog attacks so far this year, including 15 deemed “serious”.
City operations director Stephen Thorpe said that a dog attack...
Trio arrested after aggravated burglaries
UPDATED: Three people have been arrested in relation to a series of aggravated burglaries in Hoppers Crossing and Manor Lakes earlier this week.
A 23-year-old...
Dog attack warning
An elderly Hoppers Crossing couple are devastated after their beloved pet dog died after being attacked by a dog on the loose.
Raelene Wilson said...
Hoppers Crossing delivers a double-digit thumping
Hoppers Crossing piled on goal after goal in a second-half avalanche to embarrass Altona East Phoenix 10-1 in Football Victoria men’s state league 2...
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Young writers workshop
Award-winning author Alice Pung is returning to the west where she grew up to lead an autobiographical writing workshop.
Young writers and creatives from the...
