Tag: News
Painting portrays pandemic upheaval
Achille Maiotti has painted an artwork showcasing the “surreal” and sad reality of life during the COVID-19 lockdowns.
Maiotti, who works as a physiotherapist at...
Wyndham community calendar
BinGO MOVE
BinGO MOVE is a social exercise group which meets every Monday at 11am. It involves a fun interactive game where bingo numbers trigger...
Rooming houses registered
Three new rooming houses have been registered with Wyndham council this year. Manager of the council’s Climate Futures Office, Peter McKinnon, said five new...
Interface Week
Outer growth councils across Melbourne, including Wyndham and Melton, met with state government stakeholders last week during Interface Week.
Interface Week (IFW) 2022, October...
New zoo director
Dr Mark Pilgrim has been announced as the new director of Werribee Open Range Zoo. Dr Pilgrim, who previously spent more than 30 years...
Welcome back to Werribee
People flocked to Watton Street in Werribee’s town centre after the state’s COVID-19 lockdown ended at midnight on Thursday.
On Friday, traders sold clothing and...
Haunted tales from Melbourne’s north, west
From the inner suburbs to the rural areas, Melbourne’s north and west is rife with tales of haunted houses, ghosts and spirit sightings. As...
Insight into paramedic’s world
Ambulance Victoria paramedic Taz Kumar said that people in his profession “learn to expect the unexpected” with every day on job the being different.
Mr...
Griffyn’s a great reader
Seven-year-old Griffyn has accomplished the impressive feat of reading 100 books in just over four weeks.
The young Wyndham resident read all of the books...
Halloween house stars in charity campaign
The famous Manor Lakes Halloween house is returning this year to raise funds for the Starlight Children’s Foundation (SCF).
For the past five years, husband...
Learning to give back
Point Cook resident Thelma says it is heart-warming to help people in her role at Australian Multicultural Community Services (AMCS).
Thelma was employed by AMCS...
Geet’s drive to assist
Tarneit woman Geetanjali (Geet) Gaba says that her passion is helping other people.
Ms Gaba is founder and president of the not-for-profit Australian Multicultural Women...
New multi-storey car park opens
A new undercover multi-storey car park has opened in Werribee.
The Hunter Werribee Public Car Park has 167 undercover spaces available for the public, including...
Werribee Cup returns
The Werribee Cup is set to be held later this year with members of the public welcome to attend, if the state’s vaccination targets...
Global Learning Festival showcases Wyndham, Melton
Wyndham and Melton councils will take part in the Global Learning Festival from November 8 to 11.
The annual initiative is led by the two...