Tag: News
Portrait of a hero
The winners of Wyndham council’s children’s art prize, The Wynnies, have been announced.
The council is showcasing entries into the prize in both an online...
Millions saved from gambling
More than $45 million has been saved in Wyndham while poker machines have been shut down due to COVID-19 restrictions, according to the Alliance...
Push for train station funding
Wyndham council is calling on the state government to use money collected under the Growth Areas Infrastructure Contribution (GAIC) tax to fund construction of...
Coles role a top gig
The friendly face of Laura Rayner greets customers who shop at the Coles store in Davis Road, Tarneit.
Ms Rayner, 20, said that working as...
Call for ‘rapid’ bus routes
The Bus Association Victoria is calling on the state government to plan and fund a Bus Rapid Transit route from Werribee to Caroline Springs.
The...
Grant bid for growing suburbs
Wyndham council will ask the state government for $3.22 million from the Growing Suburbs Fund to contribute towards two local projects.
The Growing Suburbs Fund...
Virus cases continue to fall
The number of active COVID-19 cases in Wyndham is continuing to fall.
There were 303 active cases recorded in the municipality on Sunday, down from...
Elvis tribute with a twist
The lifestyle co-ordinator of a Werribee aged care facility donned both an Elvis Presley costume and PPE to entertain residents last week.
Tim Whitmore from...
Musical bond
Tarneit father and daughter Karlo and Sophia Arcinue formed a music group as a way to keep busy during the pandemic lockdown.
The pair, who...
College hit by racism
The principal of a Truganina college linked to 210 coronavirus cases, says the school has been subjected to “hurtful messages” on social media since...
Two Tarneit supermarket workers test positive to virus
A team member from the Woolworths store at Tarneit Gardens has tested positive for the Coronavirus (COVID-19), the supermarket chain announced today.
The team member...
Hoppers Crossing man’s lottery win
A Hoppers Crossing man has found the perfect excuse to leave work early - receiving a phone call with news he just became $200,000...
Call for new school
A Wyndham councillor has accused the state government of resisting a feasibility study for a new school because it doesn't want to fund the...
City deal blueprint for recovery
Wyndham council is calling for the federal government to fast track funding for the vital East Werribee Employment Precinct, the Western Rail Plan and...
Kids’ pen pals project launched
Point Cook mother Kirsty Alley has commenced an innovative project to boost community connections and friendships during the COVID-19 lockdown.
Ms Alley has started the...
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Firearms incident captured on CCTV in Tarneit
Wyndham Crime Investigation Unit detectives are appealing to the public for assistance after shots were fired into a property in Tarneit earlier this month.
Investigators...
