Tag: News
Paralympian inspires Iramoo students
Students at Iramoo Primary School were inspired last week by a visit from 2020 Paralympian Alexandra Viney.
Ms Viney, a rower who was a member...
Reclink receives runners
Reclink is synonymous with helping disadvantaged people to play sport, but now the not-for-profit is helping them access sporting equipment too.
“We managed to find...
Crash devastates Wyndham
It was the sunny Sunday in Daylesford that gave rise to one of Wyndham’s darkest weeks.
November 5 was the day before the unofficial Melbourne...
Snap up a bargain
Wyndham locals are on the hunt for bargains with the Garage Sale Trail returning to the municipality.
Last weekend saw the first of 130 garage...
Bottleshop battle resumes
Battle lines have once again been drawn between a group of Werribee residents and a property developer after plans for a Dan Murphy’s bottleshop...
A blooming good time
More than 15,000 people enjoyed Wyndham's State Rose and Garden Show on the weekend of November 11 and 12 at the Victoria State Rose...
Ideas and inspiration at the Barry Jones Oration
Political, community and business figures from Wyndham’s past and present were on hand for the annual Barry Jones Oration at the Refectory Werribee Park...
From the archives
40 years ago
November 16, 1983
Six drivers appeared in Werribee Magistrates Court on Monday following a police raid on a drag meeting at Laverton North.
30...
Hearts ache for family cut in half
“I have a firm belief that God always takes away good people early. I think this incident is quite a reflection on that.”
Vivek Handa...
Blowtorch accused denied bail
A man who allegedly set his neighbour on fire using a blowtorch over music being played loudly has been refused bail due to his...
Backing the next generation of cyber defence experts
The development of Victoria’s next generation of cyber security experts will be fast-tracked when they are drafted to the front line of the state's...
Have a safety plan this thunderstorm asthma season
The Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) has urged families and patients with asthma, including those in Wyndham, to have an asthma plan in...
RACV encourages Victorian motorists to be mindful of tailgating
RACV is calling on Victorian motorists, including those in Wyndham, to be aware of how close they’re driving to the vehicle in front of...
Pawsitive news for Victorian pets
The next round of applications for the animal welfare fund grants program is now open, with organisations, including those in Wyndham, encouraged to apply.
The...
Staying safe from mosquito-borne diseases this summer
The state government is urging Victorians, including those from Wyndham, to be proactive in protecting themselves from mosquito-borne diseases this season, with warm weather...