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Golf day to put young achievers on course
An organisation established to give young achievers in the west a helping hand, is calling on golfers to do the same for them next...
Strongest contender in decades in fight against breast cancer
For decades, hormonal treatment of breast cancer has been going in one direction – blocking estrogen.
Now, a global study involving researchers from the...
Monkey see, monkey do: how sideline sports behaviours affect kids
For children’s sports in Wyndham, there’s no doubt that parents are essential – they’re the free ferry service, the half-time orange supplier, and the...
Tired of dumped tyres
The federal government is being called on to address the growing problem of illegal tyre dumping, with Wyndham among the council areas worst affected.
Environmental...
Rushford reconstruction
The reconstruction of Rushford Lane and Road R1 in Werribee will begin in the coming weeks after Wyndham council announced on Monday that the...
Wyndham woman injured in CBD assault
A Hoppers Crossing woman was among four people injured in an attempted robbery and assault in the Melbourne CBD on Friday night.
The incident occurred...
Police given more power to crackdown on crime
The state government has introduced new laws to boost police powers on illegal firearms and weapon sales.
Introduced into Parliament on February 7, the Firearms...
Lonely Valentine in danger: dating app data
While hundreds of users, including those in Wyndham, will be looking for a companion for Valentine’s Day, cybersecurity experts warn about privacy risks related...
Young Australians are still struggling
A new report into the mental wellbeing of Australia’s youth, written by the University of Adelaide, has shown young people across the country, including...
Nominations open for 2023 Victorian Sport Awards
Acknowledging the full spectrum of Victorian sport across all levels, including in Wyndham, during the 2023 calendar year, nominations are now open for the...
Grow a mullet for mental health
Registrations are now open for Black Dog Institute’s Mullets for Mental Health, raising funds for ground-breaking mental health research Black Dog Institute is calling...
Contemporary photos of historical paintings
Internationally renowned artist Sunil Gupta is currently presenting his exhibition The New Pre-Raphaelites at Wyndham Art Gallery.
This exhibition features a series of 13...
Creek visit inspires hoop dreams
Some of Wyndham’s budding young basketballers had the chance to shoot hoops alongside South East Melbourne Phoenix star, Mitch Creek, on Wednesday night.
The former...
Strengthening biosecurity safeguards
The Biosecurity Legislation Amendment (Incident Response) Bill 2024, recently passed parliament to strengthen Victoria’s biosecurity response system.
In an announcement on February 8, the state...
Urgent investment needed for vital stroke support service
New data has found an increase in Australians including those in Wyndham, are calling Stroke Foundation’s free support service before they’re calling an ambulance.
The...
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Schwartz with will to twin
Young golfer Georgia Schwartz is renowned for always having a smile on her face, a strong zest for practice and a mantra for simply...
