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Wyndham welcomes new Aussies
Wyndham council welcomed 1080 new citizens at an Australian Citizenship Day over the weekend. Three ceremonies with 180 new Australians in attendance at each session…
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Foster carers needed
Belinda Fairleigh believes the most fulfilling aspect of foster caring is seeing the children in her care thriving. “They come out of their shell, and…
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Police crackdown on street crime
Police continue to focus on dismantling street gangs, including in Melbourne’s north-west, as part of an ongoing operation. Operation Alliance involves teams of officers, detectives…
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Extra funding for campaign targeting sexist ads
An extra $1 million will go towards Women’s Health Victoria’s shEqual campaign to combat sexism, the objectification of women and gender inequality within advertising, the…
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Walking the walk for mental health
Wyndham residents are encouraged to take to the pavement next month as part of the One Foot Forward challenge. The Black Dog Institute initiative will…
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Grants open to protect our coasts
A new grants program could see safer and improved access to Victoria’s coastline, the state government has announced. Environment and climate action minister Lily D’Ambrosio…
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Funding for Aboriginal Social and Emotional Wellbeing Scholarships Program
A mental health workforce that provides culturally safe and inclusive care by supporting traineeships and scholarships for Aboriginal people who want to work in the…
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Tourism set to boost
The return of cruise ships and increased direct international flights could be a major boost for tourism in Victoria, the state government has announced. Tourism,…
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Streamlining community housing registrations
Community housing providers, including those in Wyndham, can now access state government funding quicker, as the state government puts streamlined arrangements in place so providers…
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Celebrating This Girl Can Week
VicHealth’s This Girl Can Week, running September 12 to 18, is all about getting women across Victoria, including those in Wyndham, into exercise. According to…
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King Charles III proclaimed
Victorian Governor Linda Dessau AC has proclaimed His Majesty King Charles III as the new Sovereign of Australia at a ceremony at Government House. A…
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Extended support for tutors
The state government has allocated an extra $258.4 million to extend the Tutor Learning Initiative into 2023, which will allow Victorian schools, including those in…













