Tag: News
Night works safer: Ventia
The company responsible for conducting night time tree maintenance that has upset Werribee residents, has defended the practice, arguing that working after dark is...
Clever rhino opens wide for dental check
Free dental checks are a humungous success at Werribee Open Range Zoo with Kifaru the Southern white rhino mastering the skill of voluntarily opening...
Mrs Australia hopeful raising money for Zambia
Businesswoman, author, gold miner - Point Cook’s Yeukai Ota has a resume as impressive as it is eclectic.
And if she has her way,...
Giants pitch for pride
The Werribee Giants Baseball Club will be adding a dash of colour to their play this weekend when they host a pride round.
Players from...
Karen humanitarian fundraiser
Wyndham’s Karen community came together over the weekend for a humanitarian fundraising event to support schools and students in Myanmar.
The Generations Music Concert was...
Crowd can’t capture carp
The second annual Catch a Carp: Come & Try Fishing Day took place at Manor Lakes Reserve on Saturday November 25.
Run by the Werribee...
Mental illness story for kids
Mental illness is difficult to talk about especially when children and family are involved, as Werribee’s Dr Monika Schott can attest.
“I had young children...
Jobs would drive billions
Werribee, Sunshine and Bundoora would benefit from increased productivity and improved public transport and amenities if public service jobs were moved there according to...
Werribee man stabbed
A 25-year-old Werribee man is fighting for his life in hospital after allegedly being stabbed at a wedding reception in Sunshine West early on...
New biosecurity strategy keeping Victoria prepared
The state government has released a new framework to strengthen the state’s biosecurity systems from the paddock to our borders.
Victoria will face intensifying biosecurity...
Landcare Vic releases future plans amid funding risk
The backbone of Wyndham, Landcare groups, Landcare Victoria Inc., has today released the landcare community’s first 10-year plan and warned that a key part...
Regional jobs record high
Jobs in Victorian regional communities have risen to an all-time high, according to new figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).
Victoria’s regional...
Water safety makes a splash
With summer holidays fast approaching, more young Victorians, including those in Wyndham, will be able to understand water safety through the extended statewide swimming...
Thousands walk against family violence
Thousands of people, including those from Wyndham, marched on the streets of Melbourne on Friday, November 24, in solidarity with victim-survivors of family violence.
The...
Learn First Aid and Save a Life This Summer
Aussie summers can be harsh, and we know nothing derails summer holiday plans more than an unexpected trip to Emergency. Recognising the potential risks...