Tag: News
Performance to honour grandmother
One minute Joshua Ladgrove was a multi-award-winning performer, the next, he was caring for his 97-year-old Ukranian Grandmother he calls 'Baba'.
Raised in Wyndham,...
Help fundraise for Cancer Council
Last May, Brendan Andre and his wife Carmen travelled just over 6500km through the rugged Aussie outback to raise money for charity, and this...
Tarneit North FlexiRide most successful in the state
Wyndham mayor Susan McIntyre is calling on the state government to expand its FlexiRide operations across the municipality following the success of the Tarneit...
Cleaning for a cause
Volunteers of all ages from Virgin Mary Mosque in Hoppers Crossing donned thick rubber gloves as they picked up littered trash collected along Hogans...
Knot a bad day at Wyndham Harbour
Crowds gathered along the Marina at Wyndham Harbour to watch glimpes of the boats zoom by as they participated in round one the Offshore...
Full-time average earning increases
Average weekly ordinary time earnings for full-time adults, such as those in Wyndham, was $1808 in November 2022, according to new seasonally adjusted figures...
Tiny golden chick has a big future
An adorable, critically endangered chick is taking its first wobbly steps at Werribee Open Range Zoo, marking a significant milestone in threatened species conservation.
The...
Constructing digital safety
Victoria University researchers have developed state-of-the-art technology that will take outdated aspects of Australia’s construction industry into a modern digital age.
Head of VU’s Built...
From the archives…
From the archives – Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessors.
40 years ago
February 22, 1983
The huge loss of life and property...
Community Calendar
Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge to not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and...
Too many young Victorians’ requiring emergency medical treatment for sunburn
SunSmart Victoria is deeply concerned about the high number of young adults and adolescents, including those in Wyndham, requiring emergency medical treatment for severe...
Exercising to manage mental health
University of South Australia researchers are calling for exercise to be a mainstay approach for managing depression as a new study shows that physical...
Graduates encouraged to apply for Big Build roles
Graduates from a wide range of disciplines and backgrounds, including those from Wyndham, can now apply to work on Victoria’s Big Build.
The state government...
Solar panels to help schools save
Government schools across the state, such as those in Wyndham, will be supported to install solar panels to save millions of dollars in energy...
Eye-catching brown and white arrival for Werribee’s Savannah
Werribee Open Range Zoo has some new brown-and-white stripes on its African Savannah, with the arrival of two very different looking zebra foals.
Savannah keeper...
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Wide smiles in Wyndham
Staff at two Wyndham childcare centres are all smiles after winning an award for promoting healthy eating and dental care among children.
Goodstart Early Learning...
