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Coronavirus hits Werribee

UPDATE: Four employees from Werribee Mercy Hospital's Emergency Department have tested positive to COVID-19. Yesterday, Star Weekly broke the story that a staff member at...

Foodbank under pressure

Wyndham families are struggling to feed their children as food banks feel the strain of the COVID-19 health emergency. Panic-buying has led to nationwide shortages...

Hoppers Crossing tyre company champions recycling

A Hoppers Crossing business is doing its bit to reduce waste by recycling more than 35,000 tyres over seven years. Scott Cannard, who runs JAX...

My Wyndham: Steve Fletcher

Steve Fletcher has lived in Werribee for more than 50 years. The long-time local tells Esther Lauaki about his connection to the area . What’s...

Kindness shines through

Acts of kindness and generosity are shining through as the coronavirus health emergency brings out the best in the Wyndham community. Offers to do shopping,...

GP calls for calm

A Werribee doctor is asking patients to be “calm and sensible” as GPs work to clear crowded waiting rooms during the coronavirus pandemic. Dr Saad...

Retailers at home at the manor

More than a dozen retailers, from beauty salons to fast food, are now confirmed to move into the super-sized Manor Lakes Central. The finishing touches...

Search for Legends player

The Little River Cricket Club is appealing for community help in tracking down a past player named Robert Day. During celebrations for the club’s 150th...

Historic boatshed for sale

By Alesha Capone A Werribee South boatshed, which has been in the same family for 40 years, is now on the market. A licence for...

Urgent call to fix intersection

Wyndham council is calling on the state government to urgently fund the installation of traffic lights at one of the municipality's "most dangerous intersections". Mayor...

Rabbit creations are sew good

Young Tahlia has followed in the footsteps of her mother and grandmother, hopping into the business of creativity. The 11-year-old Point Cook resident handmakes small...

Mum who drove into lake to be re-sentenced

A mother who intentionally drove her car into a Wyndham Vale lake, which resulted in the deaths of three of her children, will be...

Crime soars in Wyndham

By Alesha Capone An increased number of assaults, sexual assaults, robberies and burglaries reported in Wyndham last year has driven a 15.9 per cent rise...

Coronavirus takes a toll

The impact of the coronavirus is continuing to ripple through the community, with events cancelled and services impacted across the municipality. Wyndham council announced last...

Time to think local

Shopping locally is one way to help Wyndham businesses remain afloat, as measures to curb the spread of the COVID-19 come into force. Samuel Fragapane,...

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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...