News
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Pandemic forces mental health beds to close
Twelve beds across Mercy Health’s two mental health facilities in Wyndham and Maribyrnong closed on Monday, January 31 due to staff being furloughed. A Mercy…
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Family violence increases in west
Requests for assistance with family violence are continuing to spike in the west due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a GenWest spokesperson. GenWest (formerly…
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Road upgrade’s potential environmental impact outlined
Proposed upgrades for Bulban Road in Mambourin could impact upon on the habitat of threatened native species, an expert report has found. Plans of the…
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Nadira shares her inspiring story
Nadira Yusuf says she has felt driven to help the community ever since arriving in Australia as a refugee. Ms Yusuf said she had a…
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Wild weather causes busy month for SES
The State Emergency Service’s (SES) Wyndham Unit has experienced its busiest month in years, with storm and flooding activity resulting in 275 calls to the…
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Workshop hits a high note
Young Wyndham residents jammed with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (MSO) during a music event held on Friday, January 28. The MSO hosted a 45-minute workshop…
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Machinery operators urged to look up
Wyndham residents operating heavy machinery are urged to be aware of overhead powerlines following a series of close calls across metropolitan Melbourne. Energy Safe Victoria…
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Hundreds of energy related fines delivered in 2021
Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) is encouraging Wyndham businesses to ensure they are up to date with energy-related safety measures. New data has revealed ESV prosecuted…
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Screening funding for newborn rare genetic disorders
The state government announced this week it will back research into a new screening test for three rare genetic disorders in babies, leading to earlier…
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Wyndham top for renters
Five Wyndham suburbs have been named among the top 20 “tenant-friendly” areas within a commuting distance of Melbourne’s CBD, with Hoppers Crossing taking out the…
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My Place: Natasha Smith
Hoppers Crossing teenager Natasha Smith, 19, has been selected One Wyndham award winner for January by Wyndham council. One Wyndham recipients are residents aged between…
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Seventeen dwellings proposed for Sayers Road site
Wyndham council has received a planning permit application seeking permission to construct a $4.78 residential development at 797 Sayers Road, Hoppers Crossing. A development of…













