Tag: News
Book explains virus to kids
Werribee’s Daniela Lim has written a free online children’s story and activity book, which explains the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ms Lim said she created the book,...
Council knocks back rates waiver motion
Wyndham Cr Intaj Khan says he has feels “gobsmacked” after his suggestion to introduce a $100 waiver on upcoming council rates was not supported...
A welcome message
An inspirational mosaic has been installed at a Tarneit school.
In 2017, Thomas Carr College ran a competition during Refugee Week, asking students to create...
Budget cash for roads
Wyndham council is proposing to spend $103.8 million on capital works as part of it proposed 2020-21 budget, with big-ticket items including upgraded roads,...
Corona count hits 70 in Wyndham
Two more staff members of Al-Taqwa College in Truganina have tested positive for the coronavirus, as the number of active COVID-19 cases diagnosed in...
Man spits at train passenger
Police are hoping to identify a man following an assault in which a woman was spat upon, after she boarded a Laverton-bound train last...
Truganina family virus outbreak
A Truganina family has been linked to five cases of the coronavirus.
The news emerged today, as the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)...
Schools to be cleaned after coronavirus link
A school in Wyndham has been closed for cleaning after being linked to new cases of the coronavirus.
Al-Taqwa College in Truganina has been...
Trio arrested after attempted carjacking
Three teenagers, including a 13-year-old Wyndham Vale boy and a 15-year-old Tarneit boy, have been arrested after an attempted carjacking in Docklands this weekend.
Investigators...
Celebrating inner beauty
Clara Momesso will says she is passionate about celebrating beauty in all its forms.
The 21 year-old Law/Media and Communications student will compete for...
Double-digit crime rise
Wyndham’s total crime rate has increased by 15.3 per cent across 12 months, including a doubling of aggravated residential burglaries.
Victoria Police statistics for the...
Movies back on the big screen
Big-screen movie magic is back.
The Village Cinema at Pacific Werribee is set to re-open tomorrow following the easing of coronavirus restrictions.
Other Village Cinemas across...
New generation of gangs rises in the west
Police have expressed concern about youth gangs in Melbourne’s west following the fatal stabbing of a teenager in Deer Park last week.
Six youths, including...
JobKeeper in demand for Wyndham
Businesses located in the 3029 and 3030 postcodes have applied for the most JobKeeper payments in the state, outside of Melbourne.
Figures from the Department...
Ricky in the spotlight
Singer, songwriter and vocal coach Ricky Muscat describes starring in the latest season of The Voice as an “amazing experience”.
Muscat, from Werribee, auditioned for...