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A day at Werribee Open Range Zoo in lockdown
Werribee Open Range Zoo is home to hundreds of animals and is a place for visitors to connect with wildlife, bond with nature and...
Rates rebate slammed
A Wyndham council decision to offer rates relief for some residents due to the coronavirus pandemic has been criticised by dissenting councillors.
A majority of...
Police arrest six in relation to car scam
Police have arrested six people, including three teenagers, after executing search warrants at properties in Tarneit, Truganina and Hoppers Crossing today, as part of...
Laverton North recycling company fined $115,000
A Laverton North recycling company has been fined $115,000 over two separate incidents that left workers with serious injuries.
SKM Services Pty Ltd was convicted...
Upgrade for town centre
The state government has announced $500,000 in funding to upgrade the Tarneit town centre.
The funding, allocated under the Suburban Activity Centre grant program, will...
SES blood drive
Victorian State Emergency Service members and volunteers are putting in a red-hot effort to boost blood donations to the Australian Red Cross Lifeblood organisation...
Family thanks hospital
The father of a young Point Cook girl, who suffered an unexpected cardiac arrest last year, has thanked the paediatrics and emergency teams at...
Revamp ideas sought
Preliminary designs for an upgrade of Possy Newland Reserve in Little River include a redeveloped basketball court and a revamped play space.
Wyndham council is...
Spoonfuls of fun in Point Cook
A cast of colourful and creative characters is popping up on a patch of lawn in Point Cook.
Resident Jade Anderson, who is also a...
Grant boost for Galvin Park
The state government has announced $1 million in funding to help build a new soccer pavilion at Werribee's Galvin Park.
Werribee MP Tim Pallas, who...
Land rezoned for housing
Up to 240 new residences could be constructed in Point Cook, after Wyndham council voted in favour of re-zoning a 15.12 hectare section of...
Sky safari plan for zoo
Plans for an $83.83 million expansion of Werribee Open Range Zoo include a treetop sky safari, covering 1.6 kilometres, which will give visitors views...
Array of fun at libraries
Wyndham council’s libraries may be closed, but they are offering a host of free activities and resources on the internet.
Wyndham City mayor Cr Josh...
Helping hand for clinics
Inventor and designer Joe Ferlazzo is making touch-free surgical glove removers for local medical centres.
Mr Ferlazzo is part of Grow With Joe, a group...
Active virus cases start to fall
Wyndham continues to have the most active COVID-19 cases in Victoria, despite a drop in the number of cases.
According to the Department of Health...