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Defibrillator donation for firies
The Point Cook Fire Brigade has been presented with a donated defibrillator. Representatives from the Country Women’s Association, Point Cook last week handed the defibrillator…
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Creating alfresco charm
Temporary alfresco seating areas will be installed in Werribee’s city centre and Hoppers Junction, to allow restaurant and café customers to sit down and socialise…
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Underpants-clad carjacker sentenced
A drug-affected man who committed a carjacking in Werribee, while clad only in his underpants, has been sentenced to more than 37 months imprisonment. At…
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Scholarship’s a beauty
Heidi Kelaart hopes to inspire people who are facing hardship to achieve their dreams. Ms Kelaart, 21, has been selected as one of four recipients…
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Greening Wyndham
Wyndham council is planting 8000 trees across the municipality, as part of its annual planting season. Environment and sustainability portfolio holder, Cr Heather Marcus, said…
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Council stoush over VGLA
The Victorian Local Governance Association (VLGA) has expressed disappointment that Wyndham council will not renew its membership for the 2020-21 financial year. Wyndham Cr Mia…
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Sanitiser spray shines
A Wyndham-based company has launched a sanitising solution to the public which it claims is highly effective against the Human Coronavirus 229E. PathoSans – part…
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Emergency call centre opens
A new emergency communications centre, which will house triple-0 operators, has officially opened in Williams Landing. Victoria’s Emergency Services Telecommunications Authority (ESTA) hosted the opening…
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Mural tells of tower’s history
A giant mural being painted on the historic Werribee water tower is well underway. Not-for-profit community organisation Arts Assist is leading the project, which is…
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Long-serving councillor resigns
Wyndham council will meet on June 23 to consider whether to replace Kim McAliney’s vacated position with a new councillor, or not. Long-serving councillor Ms…
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Coding is top class
Robots rock – just ask students from six schools in the west who have been participating in a coding program. The four-week Robots at Home…
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Council budget blow
Wyndham council has forecast a $30.2 million budget shortfall for the current financial year. The coronavirus, a reduction in fines and lower-than-expected revenue from the…
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