Tag: News
Ride for mental health
More than 160 motorcyclists turned out in support of a charity ride with an important cause recently.
The Annual Black Dog 1 Dayer Ride, which...
MP slams road condition
Western metropolitan MP Bernie Finn has labelled one of Werribee South’s main roads “an absolute disgrace”.
Speaking in Parliament, Mr Finn said the condition of...
Lockdown creativity
Wyndham residents have been getting creative and spreading the message of hope during the coronavirus lockdown.
On our Facebook page, Star Weekly last week asked...
Funding for school projects
Three Wyndham schools will share in almost $450,000 of funding from the state government.
Tarneit MP Sarah Connolly recently announced Doherty’s Creek P-9 College in...
Rezone bid referred to panel
A request to rezone land at Point Cook to allow the site to be developed for medium density housing has been referred to an...
Sponsorship for sports clubs
Two Tarneit sports clubs have welcome a sponsorship deal which will help them to stay afloat after the Covid-19 pandemic.
Frasers Property Australia last week...
We’re going a bear hunt
It’s a beary good idea.
Residents across the west are putting teddy bears and other toys in their windows and gardens, for children and families...
New emergency facility sold
By Alesha Capone
A newly-constructed emergency communications facility in Williams Landing has been sold for $25.93 million.
Cedar Woods Properties Limited announced the sale of the...
Soaring population fuels infrastructure needs
Wyndham’s mayor has expressed concern that the municipality’s infrastructure is not growing as quickly as its population is.
Cr Josh Gilligan said data recently released...
Sweet taste of local fare
Point Cook’s Emma Daniaro is encouraging residents to tempt their tastebuds with local fare during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ms Daniaro, who started Sweet'Ems Cakes &...
Fake tradies warning
Police have issued a warning about “fake tradies” operating in the west.
The Wyndham, Hobsons Bay and Maribyrnong police Eyewatch Facebook pages all posted...
Residents rubbish
Residents of a Tarneit street have lashed out at offenders who continue to illegally dump rubbish on a vacant block near their homes.
Across the...
Online key to piano lessons
A Point Cook piano teacher is using technology to reach students during the coronavirus pandemic.
Kurt Spiteri, 18, said he began playing the piano at...
Actively connecting with community
WynActive has launched an initiative to help the wider community stay connected during the coronavirus lockdown.
The group's recreation centres, AquaPulse and Eagle Stadium, closed...
CEO re-appointed
Wyndham council has voted reappoint its chief executive Kelly Grigsby for another five years.
Ms Grigsby was first appointed as the council’s chief executive during...