Tag: infrastructure
Council maps out future roads
A southern link over the Melbourne-Geelong rail line to the Princes Freeway has been identified as a “crucial component of the Wyndham West road...
Developer loses VCAT road widening compensation case
A developer has unsuccessfully tried to claim compensation from Wyndham council for land required for road widening.
Tarneit Projects Pty Ltd, which received planning approval...
Wyndham submits works wishlist
Two new Regional Rail Link stations, 13 new schools and support services for the Wyndham Justice Precinct have topped Wyndham council’s state and federal...
New estate safety fears
A Wyndham Vale resident is disappointed by the lack of basic infrastructure around new estates.
Michael Goldsworthy moved to the Jubilee estate, from Wyndham Green,...
Population outstrips city growth
A Victorian Auditor General’s report has revealed what’s already common knowledge among Wyndham locals – that infrastructure is not keeping pace with population growth.
The...
Wyndham advocates for more federal funding
A federal infrastructure fund for growth areas and ongoing kindergarten funding were up for discussion when Wyndham council met federal government advisers recently.
Wyndham chief...
Budget wish list before council
A new pool for Point Cook, a library for Williams Landing and Werribee South road upgrades were on the agenda for residents keen to...
Tarneit sporting reserve switch ‘illogical’
A Wyndham resident is furious with a council proposal to switch funding priority for a new sport reserve in Tarneit to another estate.
Daniel Dietrich,...
West Gate tunnel vision unveiled
Wyndham drivers can expect to slash 10 minutes off their trips to and from the city once Melbourne’s second river crossing is built.
That’s the...
West meets on second port plan
Plans for Melbourne’s second port go under the microscope this week, as communities from Melbourne’s west and east get serious about pinpointing where it...
Ideas sought for future-cities forum
Wyndham residents can have their say on creating jobs and finding better ways of getting around congested cities at a forum this week.
Lalor MP...
Schools top of budget wishlist
New schools and better roads and train services are top of the wishlist compiled by Wyndham council in its submission to the 2016-17 state...
Positives drawn from Broadmeadows summit
Broadmeadows will finally get its northern city gateway – a tree boulevard and improved road interchanges along its Pascoe Vale Road town entrance.
The oft-neglected...
Athletes see the light
New lighting at Victoria University’s athletics track in Hoppers Crossing has made winter training that little bit easier for athletics club Western Athletics.
Wyndham council...
$2.3m works to begin on Riddell Road
A $2.3 million project to improve safety on one of Sunbury’s busiest arterial roads should be completed by the end of the year.
Sunbury MP...
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A Shaw thing
Wyndham councillor Mia Shaw will once again don the mayoral robes after holding off a challenge from Cr Peter Maynard.
Seven of the eleven...
