Tag: News
Doherty’s Creek College get on their bikes
Doherty’s Creek P-9 College launched its Ride2School program on Tuesday, September 3, with 175 students ushering in the program during a special assembly.
The assembly...
Aussie acts to headline Werribee Park festival
Some of the biggest Aussies acts from across the past 30 years will take to the stage at Werribee Park in November for One...
Rosé and roses in Myrniong
Spring has sprung and Maddingley Botanical has teamed up with St Anne’s Winery to deliver the “regional equivalent” to the Melbourne International Flower and...
Love Your Local Launches
Wyndham council has released its new ‘Love Your Local’ campaign, encouraging residents and businesses to buy locally.
The city-wide campaign will include opportunities for...
Documentary
A recent film by Melton-based organisation, African Youth Initiative (AYI), is “more than a documentary – it’s a movement".
Reclaim Voices premiered on August 24...
Come smell Wyndham Harbour
Wyndham Harbour will be the host of a smell walk this Saturday, September 7.
Kicking off at 2pm, the walk will be hosted by Smell...
School bonus extended
A $400 school saving bonus announced in May's state budget will also be able to be spent on textbooks, the state government has announced.
The...
West Welcome Wagon launches ‘Double the Difference’
West Welcome Wagon (WWW) launched its ‘Double the Difference’ campaign on Sunday, September 1
For the month, every dollar donated by the community will be...
VU industrial dispute escalates
A workplace dispute between staff and management at Victoria University (VU) has turned ugly, with the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) claiming its members...
Police launch campaign against stalking
A new campaign from Crime Stoppers Victoria and Victoria Police, ‘Stalking is a Crime’ has been launched to highlight to the community the...
Community hubs continue to make a difference
Truganina South Primary’s Community Hub continues to make a difference in the lives of students and their families.
The Community Hub was started in...
Rail terminal scrapped
A multinational freight giant has scrapped plans to build a rail hub at a controversial site after it was opposed by local community groups.
Pacific...
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Werribee Rotary Grants
Werribee Rotary is welcoming applicants for the 2024 Rotary grants. Applications close on September 30.Seven grants will be available to a...
Dr Karl hosts climate talk
The 2024 Wyndham Learning Festival launched on Saturday, August 31, with the program highlight WYNtalk featuring Dr Karl Kruszelnicki.
Taking place at Encore Events Centre,...
Hundreds explore RAAF base
Over 2000 people turned out for the Royal Australia Air Force (RAFF) Base Point Cook Open Day on Sunday, September 1.
The event, which took...