Tag: News
Helping teens stay active
Point Cook mother Cherie Hawira and her daughters, Skyla and Willow, are helping teenage girls to stay active during the pandemic.
Ms Hawira runs Hoppers...
Drivers heed parking rules
The number of infringements issued for vehicles parked on Wyndham's nature strips has fallen significantly, since June last year.
Under Victorian law, parking fully or...
A snapshot of nature
The Nature in Wyndham Photo Competition is still open for submissions.
The competition, which is being run by the Werribee River Association (WRA), is asking...
Stepping up for mental health
Sonia Owen is stepping up for mental health.
Ms Owen, a volunteer firefighter with the Wyndham Vale CFA, is among hundreds of emergency services personnel...
Art explores smaller world
Photographs by Wyndham artist Ammar Yonis have been selected for an art project which explores the experience of Australia’s multicultural communities during the COVID-19...
Arndell Park surface will be pitch perfect
Wyndham council has announced $918,000 in funding to install a new surface on the Arndell Park pitch in Truganina.
Wyndham’s sports development portfolio holder, Cr...
Pin pulled on Catholic school
The developer of a Truganina estate has been given permission by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) to divide land earmarked for a...
New precinct targets first home buyers
Developer Cedar Woods is aiming to attract first home buyers to its latest residential precinct in Williams Landing, Marshall Place.
The precinct, which is the...
Virtual take on school sports
Pupils and families at Tarneit Rise Primary School have participated in a virtual sports carnival, which included hearing from some legendary Indigenous Olympians.
Physical Education...
Call to upgrade Ballan Road
An independent politician says that Ballan Road should be duplicated before a pilot project, which will likely result in more trucks using the road,...
Ferguson Plarre moves in
A new Ferguson Plarre Bakehouse is set to open in the Point Cook Town Centre.
Owner Amy-Lea Hovey, who also runs the Ferguson Plarres in...
Out and about
School holidays, spring sunshine and eased COVID-19 restrictions were enough to tempt Point Cook families outside last week. Photographer Joe Mastroianni caught up with...
Veteran councillor airs concerns
A veteran councillor says that many of the issues identified in a report which led to the sacking of Casey council are also occurring...
Crime rises in Wyndham
The overall crime rate in Wyndham has increased by 14.44 per cent across 12 months, with large growths in residential aggravated burglaries, family violence,...
Out and about
Watton Street was a popular place to be as spring sunshine and eased coronavirus restrictions were welcome by locals on Friday. Photographer Joe Mastroianni...
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Rayner is back with a bang
There was plenty of fire in the belly for Western Athletics Jack Rayner as he claimed his first Melbourne Marathon title.
It was the first...
