Tag: motorists
Majority of parking fines upheld
Wyndham council has withdrawn just over 2 per cent of parking fines it issued across a 12-month period.
Between May 10 last year and May...
Shortcut tactics raise driver ire
Drivers who use service lanes as a shortcut on busy roads and then “push” their way back into traffic make Wyndham motorists fume.
Several Wyndham...
Lights on Tarneit and Hogans roads
It's been a long time coming, but the traffic lights at the Tarneit and Hogans roads intersection have been switched on today.
The $6 million...
Police drive home theft warning
Police have warned Wyndham residents that the number of thefts from cars has “risen significantly” since the start of the year.
Acting Inspector Aaron Riches...
Sneydes fix ‘urgent’
The Point Cook Action Group is urging authorities to further upgrade the intersection of Point Cook and Sneydes roads at the same time as...
Road work closures
The Princes Freeway Geelong-bound off-ramp to Palmers Road will be shut down for three days this week, as construction crews work to widen the...
Death fear over intersection
Calls for traffic lights or a roundabout to be installed at the “dangerous” Point Cook and Sneydes Road intersection are rising, amid fears of...
Armstrong extension opens
The $11.5 million extension of Armstrong Road in Wyndham Vale has been completed.
Wyndham council announced the opening of the road extension, which provides a...
Police anger at road stats
Police detected 115 driving-related offences in Wyndham during a statewide operation during the Australia Day long weekend.
During Operation Amity, which ran from just after...
Tarneit upgrade nears finish line
The end of the Tarneit Road upgrade is almost in sight.
The $6 million upgrade, near the Hogans Road intersection, was originally scheduled to be...
Two cameras: $1.7m fines
By Joanna Catalano
Two of Wyndham’s fixed speed cameras have already netted nearly $1.7 million in fines so far this financial year.
Figures from the state...
Freeway closure postponed
UPDATE: The Major Road Projects Authority was set to close a section of the Princes Freeway on Friday night and the weekend during construction of a...
Slow drive from Hoppers
Motorists driving between Hoppers Crossing and Melbourne’s CBD in the morning peak are travelling at an average of less than 54km/h, according to a...
Council declines carpark plan
Wyndham council has rejected a proposal to buy land for a long-stay carpark in Williams Landing.
Responding this month to a petition signed by 194...
Number plate thefts in Wyndham
Two Wyndham postcodes have recorded some of the highest levels of number plate theft in the state.
According to the Crime Statistics Agency, there were...