Tag: Roads
Developer loses VCAT road widening compensation case
A developer has unsuccessfully tried to claim compensation from Wyndham council for land required for road widening.
Tarneit Projects Pty Ltd, which received planning approval...
Opposition proposes removing intersection
The state opposition has announced it will remove 55 troublesome intersections in Melbourne and Geelong, if it wins next year’s Victorian election.
The Liberal party...
West on the road to 1200 jobs
By Dewi Sherry
Premier Daniel Andrews has promised to create more than 1200 jobs in Melbourne’s west in the next five years.
Apprentices, trainees and former...
Cops in safety campaign
Lead-foot drivers were stopped in their tracks during the Melbourne Cup long weekend.
A total 417 offences were detected on Wyndham roads as part of...
Push for Sayers Road fix
A Point Cook resident is pushing for one of Truganina’s busiest arterials to be duplicated.
Claudia Slusarczyk says she wastes two hours on average each...
App wheels to bright future
Wyndham Vale husband-and-wife Mayank and Shubha Shukla have created an app which puts a modern spin on carpooling.
Their app, Joinwheels, has been recognised for...
Tarneit growth soars
Tarneit has experienced the biggest population growth in Australia in the past decade.
The Wyndham suburb’s population increased by a massive 372 per cent between...
Point Cook Road traffic investigated
Point Cook Road traffic flows are being put under the microscope.
VicRoads has conducted an online survey as part of a wider study to investigate...
At a crossroad, council seeks upgrade cash
Wyndham council is chasing state government funding to upgrade two Wyndham Vale intersections.
The council has finalised designs for traffic lights at the Evergreen Drive...
Residents vow to fight access road
Sanctuary Lakes residents have vowed to fight a Wyndham council decision to open an access road between two estates.
At a recent meeting, the council...
Armstrong-Ison roads loan a ‘bold’ plan
Wyndham council will borrow $40 million to fast-track construction of the Armstrong-Ison Road link from Black Forest Road to the Princes Freeway.
The council has...
Budget wish list before council
A new pool for Point Cook, a library for Williams Landing and Werribee South road upgrades were on the agenda for residents keen to...
Pedestrian crossing petition
More than 200 people have signed a petition calling for a pedestrian crossing to be installed on a section of road described as “dangerous”...
Palmers and Forsyth roads get upgraded
Point Cook motorists can expect a smoother run after two of the suburb’s busiest roads received multi-million dollar upgrades.
From today, Palmers Road has a...
Armstrong Road works start
Preliminary works have begun on the $11.5 million extension to Armstrong Road that will connect Greens and Black Forest roads in Wyndham Vale.
Wyndham mayor...
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The Macbeths to make a morbid Christmas
Shakespeare will be performed in Footscray with a Christmas twist next month.
The Macbeths is an intimate and tense reimagining of Shakespeare's original text abridged...
