Tag: outdoors
Big tick for park upgrades
The lawns are looking lovelier and the trees more terrific at several of Wyndham’s parks.
Wyndham council has upgraded 47 parks within the past financial...
Angry birds mapped in Wyndham
More than 25 swooping magpies have been reported in Wyndham so far this year.
The magpiealert.com website, also known as Australia’s Magpie Swooping Map, has...
Heritage Fruit Tree Festival
If you’re feeling like it is time to branch out in the garden, head along to this week’s Heritage Fruit Tree Festival at Werribee...
MY WYNDHAM: Ben Goodwin
MY WYNDHAM: Ben Goodwin is a horticulturist at Werribee Open Range Zoo.
Where do you live?
I am from Werribee and reside in Westleigh Gardens. I love...
Snapshot into the world of Tex
Manor Lakes resident Tex Acola enjoys capturing scenic and striking images both at home and afar.
Mr Acola is a prolific photographer, taking pictures of...
Green light for Wyndham register
Wyndham council is branching out in a new direction.
The council is calling on residents to nominate trees on public land for potential inclusion in...
Get your paddle on the river
Ken and Judy Holmes are encouraging residents to explore the Werribee River.
The couple, who have lived in Werribee for 31 years, said they often...
Green light for park upgrades
Wyndham council will spend $11.1 million to upgrade hundreds of parks during the next three years.
The council last week announced the funding for its...
Big day at the orchard
By Joanna Catalano
Werribee Park Heritage Orchard is bearing fruit – in the form of its annual summer grafting and tree sales day.
Grafting and budding...
A walk on the wild side in Werribee
Children will be able to go wild at a new park in Wyndham, which has been inspired by the Werribee Open Range Zoo.
The Safari...
MY WYNDHAM: Justin Sloan
My Wyndham: Justin Sloan, 31, is a landscape photographer from Manor Lakes.
What do you like about Manor Lakes?
I have lived in Manor Lakes for...
Namra playing for keeps
Young Namra is flying high after being selected to review two Tarneit parks in his capacity as a playground expert.
Namra, aged 10, has reviewed...
Clean up a shore thing for 3030 Beach Patrol
A group of volunteers who clean up rubbish at the Werribee South beach are celebrating their third anniversary.
The 3030 Beach Patrol, which regularly cleans...
Rocks and a fun place
Rock on: A simple and creative activity for children, launched by two Wyndham mothers, has taken off on social media.
Friends Lisa Cornish and Sandra...
Seniors blossom in the garden
Senior citizens from the Point Cook Village showed off their green thumbs at Werribee Park on Monday, as part of the annual Victorian Seniors...
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A Shaw thing
Wyndham councillor Mia Shaw will once again don the mayoral robes after holding off a challenge from Cr Peter Maynard.
Seven of the eleven...
