Tag: News
Building safer spaces for women
The biggest safety concerns for women in Wyndham are racism and vilification, darkness and isolation, and sexual assault and harassment, according to a new...
Operation Shows reveals Wyndham’s dangerous drivers
Five people were arrested, four vehicles impounded and more than $10,000 of stolen goods seized during an overnight police operation in Wyndham on Wednesday...
Police probe link between Werribee death and Hoppers Crossing carjacking
Police are investigating a possible link between a man found dead in Werribee overnight and a carjacking in Hoppers Crossing earlier this week.
The deceased...
Parents awakening to the importance of sleep
Like changing dirty nappies or listening to nursery rhymes ad-nauseum, a lack of sleep is considered an unfortunate but unavoidable part of having a...
Entries open for youth art competition
Entries are now open for the 2023 Q Art Project.
Run by Wyndham Youth Services, the Q Art Project is an art competition for...
Support for specialist schools
The state government is giving hundreds of Victorian families, including those in Wyndham, more support, with access to High Intensity Outside School Hours Care...
RACV survey open for Victorians
Over the coming six weeks RACV is asking Victorians, including those in Wyndham, to have their say in a new online survey about the...
Thousands of new trees headed for Melbourne’s west
The fourth phase of the ‘More Trees for a Cooler, Greener West’ program will plant 56,000 new trees across local communities in early 2024.
The...
Teenage hit and run
Police are investigating if three teenagers arrested after fleeing from a crash in St Albans yesterday, are linked to two alleged attempted carjackings in...
Wyndham Plan passes despite opposition
A plan that lays out what Wyndham will look like by 2040 passed at a council meeting on Tuesday night, despite opposition from two...
Surplus and revenue up, satisfaction steady in council’s annual report
Wyndham council achieved an operating surplus of $300 million in the 2022-23 financial year, up from $293 million in the previous year thanks...
Family violence perpetrators tracked down in state-wide operation
More than 900 family violence perpetrators have been tracked down and 155 arrests were made in the north-west metro region in a major police...
New community centres named
Two new community centres in Werribee and Truganina will be named Lollypop Creek Community Centre and Truganina Community Centre respectively, after a motion recommending...
Upgrade for Lawrie Emmins Reserve
Lawrie Emmins Reserve in Laverton North will receive a $4.2 million upgrade after Wyndham council awarded the construction contract for a gateway and youth...
Local respiratory clinics set to close
The last remaining general practice respiratory clinics in Melbourne’s west and north will close at the end of October, meaning locals will no longer...
Latest
Aussies urged to roll up their sleeves
With one in three people experiencing high blood pressure, Australians, including those in Wyndham, are being urged to visit their local doctor or pharmacist...
