Tag: Laverton North
Andrew’s hams are sow good
When it comes to bringing home the bacon, Andrew Vourvahakis is a champion.
His business, Andrew’s Choice Smokehouse in Laverton North, has been recognised as...
Business on road to ruin
The owners of a Laverton North café say they fear they will be driven out of business because of road changes being planned as...
Baby formula thief jailed
A man who pleaded guilty to taking part in nine burglaries which targeted baby formula and vitamins has been sentenced to three years jail.
Goods...
Motocross upgrade gains traction
Wyndham council has awarded a $1.42 million contract for works at the Lawrie Emmins Motocross Track in Laverton North.
The project will involve remediation of...
Overpass under way
Cyclists and pedestrians will soon have a smoother and safer journey through Laverton North as construction ramps up on the first of three overpass...
Fruits of their effort
Inside Fruit2Work’s factory, a group of workers in high-vis vests chat and laugh with each other while they pack fruit into cardboard boxes and...
Motocross a step closer
Wyndham council has issued operational and construction tenders to redevelop a motocross track at Lawrie Emmins Reserve in Laverton North.
Wyndham’s sports development portfolio holder,...
Paper makes the cut
More than 4000 tonnes of paper and cardboard a month are saved from the tip thanks to ethical recycling company One Paper.
The Laverton North...
Seven hospitalised after chemical spill
Seven people have been hospitalised after a chemical spill in Laverton North.
The Metropolitan Fire Brigade was called to a depot of trucking company Toll...
A window to success
Future Tech Windows and Doors is a long-running family business consisting of people who are passionate about their jobs.
Director Doina Tinte said the genesis...
A safe grip on success
Family business Aus Lock & Safe will celebrate its 30th anniversary this month.
The business began when Bill Catlow bought a “little hardware store” in...
Energy bid gets the nod
Wyndham council has approved plans for an energy recovery plant in Laverton North that will generate enough electricity to power 16,000 to 20,000 houses...
Laverton North site re-opens for recycables
SKM Services has been given permission to resume accepting recyclable waste materials at its Laverton North premises.
The Environment Protection Authority last month ordered SKM,...
Recyclables stored at tip
Wyndham council is storing recyclables from kerbside collections at the Werribee tip after recycling firm SKM Services was ordered to shut down two of...
Reserve all revved up for 2019
By Alesha Capone and Charlene Macaulay
Wyndham council says rebuilding of the junior and senior motocross tracks at Lawrie Emmins Reserve in Laverton North will...