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Four arrested following alleged armed robberies
Police arrested four people following a series of alleged armed robberies in Melbourne’s west on Tuesday, July 22.
It is believed the group were...
A-League card betting fraud alleged to net players $18k
Two soccer players have faced court accused of winning more than $18,000 in corrupt bets involving yellow cards.
Former A-League player Riku Danzaki, 25, of...
Accused childcare pedophile has court date pushed back
Accused pedophile Joshua Dale Brown won't face court again until next year, after a magistrate gave police more time to gather evidence against him.
The...
School sent into lockdown over stolen car
A Manor Lakes school was temporarily put into lockdown following a stolen car incident on Tuesday, July 22.
Police responded to reports of a stolen...
Let there be light
A busy Point Cook intersection is an “accident waiting to happen,” if permanent street lights are not switched on immediately, says one resident.
According to...
Cr cleared of misconduct
An internal arbitration process to investigate alleged misconduct by Wyndham councillor Robert Szatkowski has been dismissed.
The process was initiated by mayor Mia Shaw after...
Teens charged over Altona Meadows attack
Several teenagers from across Hobsons Bay and Wyndham have been charged following an armed robbery and serious assault in Altona Meadows.
Police allege a man...
Werribee man charged over elder fraud
A Werribee man has been charged with more than 70 offences relating to defrauding elderly people.
The man, 33, along with a 30-year-old Corio man,...
Significant milestone in first exhibition
Swirling colours come together on canvas in a new artist’s exhibition.
Debbie Van Ravenstein's love for art has been reignited in her later years,...
Painting through the winter blues
An award-winning artist and art therapist from Wyndham is harnessing the power of painting to help conquer the winter blues.
Xiang Li’s ‘100 Days ART...
A birthday of growth
It would be harder to find a more unselfish 18th birthday celebration than the one hosted by Tala Clarete.
Along with her friends and...
Playground a tribute to wartime aviation
A new playground has landed in Werribee, recognising the heroes of yesterday .
Hangar Street Park, located between Estate Road and Farm Road in the...
Half a million dollars offered to find Katie Tangey’s killers
Police have announced a $500,000 reward for information in relation to the fatal fire that killed Katie Tangey in Truganina in January.
Emergency services...
Community Calendar
National seniors meeting
On the first Wednesday of every month at 1.30pm, the metro west branch of national seniors meets atthe Deer Park Club, with...
Women’s health research boosted
The state government is bridging the gap with women’s healthcare medical research through new grants.
The $1.5 million Women’s Health Research Catalyst Grants program...