Tag: News
Fun run for your health
Scott Krakouer believes National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee (NAIDOC) week is about the community coming together to celebrate Aboriginal culture.
Mr Krakouer...
Council approves Piazza planning permit
Wyndham council has approved a planning permit for the development of a pop-up restaurant and bar at the Wedge Street Piazza in Werribee.
The temporary...
Nurse shortage makes mum ‘anxious’
Lucia Cincich wouldn’t normally describe herself as an anxious mum.
The Point Cook resident is the mother of two-year-old Casey and three-month-old Christian.
When...
Celebrating Wyndham’s refugees
Amin Niazai was visiting North Canada to compile research for his PhD on climate change when the Taliban claimed rule of the only country...
’Wonderful’ Wynnie winners announced
The Wynnies Art Prize winners were announced on Sunday, June 19, showcasing the municipality’s most creative kids.
The artwork reflected the entrants' favourite experience...
From the archives
From the archives – Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessors.
40 years ago
June 22, 1982.
Glue-sniffing has become a regular weekend...
Winter fire risk warning
As the cold weather sets in across the state and Wyndham residents switch on their heaters to combat the chill, firefighters are urging people...
Campfire safety warning
A record number of burns from accidents around campfires has authorities urging campers, including those from Wyndham, to exercise greater caution around fires.
Alfred burns...
Get gas ready for winter
With temperatures dropping, AusNet Services (AusNet) is encouraging its customers, such as those in Wyndham, to ensure their homes and businesses are gas ready...
State budget delivered for Wyndham
Welcome back folks to Connolly’s Corner!
It’s been a big month for politics, with the federal election just a few weeks ago delivering us an...
Un’brr’lievably warm start to winter at Zoo
Interesting new thermal imagery has revealed the clever ways that the animals at Werribee Open Range Zoo are keeping warm and cosy during Melbourne’s...
Grants for sporting clubs open
Community sport clubs, such as those in Wyndham, can now apply for grants for new uniforms and equipment, training, and club development.
Community sport minister...
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...
Visitors to the snow urged to stay safe
Residents in Wyndham intending to visit to the Alpine and Mount Buffalo National Parks are encouraged to be prepared and stay safe during the...
Household spending continues to increase
Household spending, including for those living in Wyndham, rose 7.6 per cent in April 2022, compared to the same time last year, according to...
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Helping more kids play sport
The state government has invested an extra $6 million to extend the Get Active Kids Voucher Program to help more kids join in on...
