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Land earmarked for new school

A developer will provide 3.5 hectares of land for a Truganina school, instead of paying a GAIC charge. Planning minister Richard Wynne has announced that...

Mini-city plan for Tarneit

Plans have been lodged for a $130 million mini-city in the heart of Tarneit. Dubbed Tarneit Junction, artists’ impressions for the proposed development show a...

Heritage fears on childcare bid

The Werribee District Historical Society has criticised a proposal to build a childcare centre in front of a heritage-listed building. The former shire hall in...

Plans afoot for Point Cook

The Victorian Planning Authority is about to begin preparing a precinct structure plan for a part of Point Cook. The authority, also known as the...

New office block for Werribee

A proposal to build a three-storey office block in Werribee has been approved by Wyndham council. The plan includes a building with nine office tenancies,...

Green wedge to stay, mayor says

Unless state legislation is changed, the green wedge protecting farmlands at Werribee South isn’t going anywhere … that’s the message Wyndham’s mayor wants out,...

Ideas sought for future-cities forum

Wyndham residents can have their say on creating jobs and finding better ways of getting around congested cities at a forum this week. Lalor MP...

Council cracks down on illegal building works

About 1200 Wyndham businesses and residents have been served show-cause notices for illegal building works in the past five years. Wyndham council statistics show 4212...

First ‘high-rise’ takes off at Williams Landing

As the population of Melbourne’s western suburbs continues to soar, Williams Landing is to get its first high-rise apartment block. Work has started on Newton...

Council rejects Champion Road apartment bid

Williamstown residents have applauded Hobsons Bay council’s rejection of a 39-dwelling, three-storey apartment block they said would create a “future slum”. Probus Built applied for...

Wyndham’s population set to outstrip Geelong

Wyndham’s population is likely to pass that of Geelong and the ACT within the next two decades. A Victoria In Future report, released by the...

Islamic community centre bid rejected by VCAT

A proposal to turn a Hoppers Crossing house into a community centre for Wyndham’s tightknit Oromo population has been rejected by the Victorian Civil...

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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...