Tag: News
House sale to help Ethan
Buying and selling a house is usually just a business transaction – but for one Werribee family, it means much more.
Parents Pranav and Shivani...
Millions for court, zoo
The state government has announced two major projects for Wyndham under its $2.7 billion Building Works package, as part of efforts to boost the...
A love of teaching
Wyndham Vale’s Rethika Ravi loves teaching others, whether she is in a dance studio or a university lecture hall.
Dr Ravi moved from India to...
Food for families
A community project is helping Wyndham residents who are struggling to put food on the table during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Rotary Club of Hoppers...
School shuts for soil testing
A Werribee school has shut its prep and kindergarten areas to conduct extra soil testing, after sample tests from a non-operational area of the...
Recipe for a top fundraising project
Students from Point Cook Senior Secondary College are cooking up a charity project.
The school’s Year 12 VCAL Personal Development Skills students are creating a...
Robot tech helps re-gain mobility
Victoria University’s Dr Hanatsu Nagano is working with a cutting-edge Japanese robotics company on technology which can help people with a disability to regain...
Concern over increased congestion
Wyndham councillor Mia Shaw has encouraged residents to have their say on a pilot project which may lead to more quarry trucks using local...
Josh hits the right notes
At 16 years old, Josh Melaku has impressed luminaries from Australia’s music industry to win a section of the Homegrown Superstars Australia singing competition.
Billed...
Smart technology may watch grass grow
Smart technology such as phone charging stations has been installed across three parks and facilities as part of a Wyndham council pilot project.
The council...
Mural celebrates Manor Lakes’ nature
Eighteen-year-old Carissa Sarmiento has designed a colourful mural depicting native flora and fauna for the Manor Lakes Central shopping centre.
Ms...
Principal for new school
The newly-appointed principal of a future Truganina school says she is looking forward to greeting new pupils and families next year.
Tarneit MP Sarah Connolly...
Council carves out a new skate park design
Wyndham council has completed a $400,000 expansion of the Point Cook Skate Park.
The expansion, which has doubled the size of the original skate park...
School goes the distance for Relay
Students and staff from Emmanuel College have put their best foot forward to raise $5800 for the Relay for Life.
Members from the school’s Point...
Rubbish into roads
An innovative Wyndham council project is using rubbish to repair and resurface roads.
The council recently resurfaced Geddes Crescent in Hoppers Crossing with the equivalent...