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Seven arrests following alleged robbery and assault on bus.
Seven youths were arrested after an alleged armed robbery and assault on a bus travelling from Tarneit to Williams Landing on Monday night.
The incident...
New research to better control and treat life-threatening heart rhythm disorders
New research funded by the Heart Foundation aims to improve surgery success rates for life-threatening heart rhythm disorders (arrhythmias) and reduce the amount of...
Applications open to help support creative careers
Local artists, creatives and crews will benefit from more than $1 million in funding to support research and development, mentorships and training.
Creative Industries Minister...
Winter boaters and fishers urged not to cast aside water safety warnings
Life Saving Victoria (LSV) has issued an urgent reminder warning boaters and fishers, including those from Wyndham, of their risk of drowning during the...
Wyndham sporting clubs benefit from latest round of grants.
Three Wyndham sporting clubs will be able to buy new equipment, upgrade coaching skills or improve their operations thanks to grants awarded by the...
Werribee Zoo welcomes three new lion cubs
Staff at Werribee Open Range Zoo are celebrating the birth of three lion cubs, their first in six years.
11 year old African lion, Nilo,...
Grants to help community groups make community safer.
Grants of up to $100,000 are now available to community groups and organisations with ideas for how to make Wyndham safer.
The Wyndham Community Safety...
World championships no obstacle for Point Cook ninjas.
Michelle Goldsmith wants to make one thing clear: her kids are not Japanese warriors.
‘A lot of people get confused when they hear ninja” said...
River group eyes new headquarters
The new Werribee Township Park will not only bring much-needed green space to Wyndham, but if a local environmental group has its way, a...
From the archives
40 years ago
June 8, 1983
A new police complex planned for Werribee, while long-awaited, is not receiving many plaudits.
30 years ago
June 9, 1993
Two primary schools...
Award win ‘put us on the map’
Starting a new business can be hectic, something Annalisa Cannizzaro from M&A Support Services knows all too well.
Ms Cannizzaro helped establish the Werribee based...
Point Cook builder collapses
A former employee of failed Point Cook builder, A1A Homes, has blamed the federal government’s Homebuilder scheme for its collapse.
The Homebuilder scheme was introduced...
Veteran councillor remembered
Former Wyndham councillor and three-time mayor John Gibbons is being remembered as the council's 'voice of reason' following his death last week.
Mr Gibbons, OAM,...
More structure, less screens for healthier kids
Vacation care, sports programs, or performing arts – whatever your child’s interests, researchers say that adding structure to the school holiday is a great...
Weapons and drugs found in Truganina vehicle.
An imitation handgun and large hunting knife were found in a vehicle pulled over by police in Truganina on Friday night.
Members of the VIPER...
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Junior landcare and biodiversity grants open
The Victorian Junior Landcare and Biodiversity Grants are now open, with $450,000 available for projects that involve young people actively caring for the state’s...
