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‘Sewage’ odour sparks complaints
Several residents have reported an “unbearable” odour permeating Wyndham’s air in recent weeks, which is forcing people to keep their windows shut.
The Environment Protection...
Noise complaints on the rise
The number of noise complaints received by Wyndham council has increased by more than two-thirds across 12 months.
Last year, the council received 461 noise...
Stroke patient left waiting
A Point Cook man has called for an investigation after he waited more than 90 minutes for an ambulance and 75 minutes to be...
Third swimming pool on the cards
Wyndham council is preparing to build a third major aquatic facility in the municipality to help cater to the area’s expanding population.
The council’s two...
Wolf’s passion project
Wolf Graf says he enjoys seeing the creative ways in which his students upcycle clothes and materials into new garments.
Graf teaches sewing classes at...
Characters given life
A mural with a literary theme is being painted at Truganina South Primary School.
The school’s assistant principal Cass Beckman said the mural featured pupils’...
From Mexico to Mambourin
It’s a long way from Mexico to Mambourin, just ask the Ortega family.
Manuel Ortega, his wife and their two children are among the first...
Celebrating Caireann
A special event celebrating the life of Caireann Gildea, a little girl who loved writing and athletics, will be held at the Point Cook...
Crossing days are numbered
The Cherry Street level crossing in Werribee “will be gone for good” from Thursday, March 11.
Werribee MP Tim Pallas announced the news last week.
Mr...
In celebration of women
All residents have been invited to attend an International Women’s Day Celebration Picnic in Truganina next week.
The event is being organised through the TrugHub...
Werribee residents living longer
Werribee residents have the longest life expectancy of all Wyndham’s suburbs, while Hoppers Crossing north and Truganina residents have the lowest, according to new...
Learning to live a little greener
Wyndham council’s Green Living Series will return this year.
The annual series, which includes sustainable living workshops and events, aims to help residents learn how...
Helping hand for youth
A youth refuge being built in Werribee is on track for construction to be completed in September.
The Wyndham Street building, to be known as...
Supermarket build gives new life to plastic
Cobblebank’s brand new shopping centre has played its part in saving more than 6.5 million pieces of plastic from landfill before even opening.
A groundbreaking...
Foster carers open homes, hearts
As a foster child from the age of seven, Jarline Mays lived with 13 different families and attended 11 different schools.
Ms Mays said her...
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Characters given life
A mural with a literary theme is being painted at Truganina South Primary School.
The school’s assistant principal Cass Beckman said the mural featured pupils’...
