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Fast foods dominate Wyndham

Researchers have found that Melbourne’s outer suburban areas, including Wyndham, are turning into “food swamps” dominated by unhealthy eating outlets. Deakin University has published a...

Vasso honoured for cancer research

A Wyndham professor has been named one of the world’s most significant researchers for her 25 years of work on cancer-fighting vaccines. Professor Vasso Apostolopoulos...

The NAPLAN advantage

Schools located in Australia’s more advantaged areas tend to do better in NAPLAN testing than schools in disadvantaged suburbs and towns, according to a...

New light on expedition

After months of determination and painstaking research into the Hume and Hovell expedition, Lance Pritchard may have rewritten history. The widely held view of the...

Wyndham house prices booming

Melbourne’s south-west, including Wyndham, has been named the nation’s top spot for growth in property prices. The latest Housing Boom and Bust Report from SQM...

Helping others with PhD research

Helping young people and their families is a topic close to the heart of Tarneit man Dr Santino Atem Deng. Dr Deng was born in...

Climb the family tree

Wyndham’s libraries are a treasure trove of information for people looking to discover their family history – just ask Alan Dann. The Tarneit resident and...

Wyndham safety rating drops

People living in Wyndham are feeling less safe, according to a yearly survey. Results from Wyndham council’s annual community survey found respondents rated safety in...

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Draft night two wrap up

It was a busy night for footballers from Melbourne's north-west, with eight players selected on night two of the draft. Northern Knights’ Thomas Sims didn’t...