Tag: social media
Greens candidate quits Lalor
Greens candidate Jay Dessi has stepped down as candidate for the seat of Lalor in the upcoming federal election, over offensive social media posts.
SBS reports...
Kevin Hillier: Social media
Social media has emasculated us from many communication barriers and enabled many to speak out when they previously would have been silent. This is...
YouTube youths put lives at risk
Police have condemned the daredevil antics of a group of youths who have filmed themselves “rooftopping” at locations across Wyndham.
The worldwide trend of “rooftopping”...
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...
Police want to be ‘liked’
Wyndham police have encouraged community members to get techy-savvy and follow them on social media.
This month, the Wyndham Eyewatch Facebook page, run by local...
Khan faces online stoush probe
Wyndham councillor Intaj Khan will come under council scrutiny over his role in a social media stoush with residents.
Cr Khan took to the Wyndham...
Councillor told to stick to basics
A Wyndham councillor has attracted the ire of residents for taking a stand against the federal government’s proposed citizenship changes.
Josh Gilligan has called on...
Buy Nothing Facebook pages take off
A new cluster of Facebook groups is encouraging Wyndham residents to share their unwanted goods and pass on things they don’t want or can’t...
Wyndham Star Weekly Facebook’s top 5
Here's five stories that got the biggest reactions on Wyndham Star Weekly Facebook in 2015.
Nutella donuts have Daniel living the sweet life
Daniel Bartalotta is living...
Facebook site shaming disabled-carpark cheats
Frustrated Wyndham residents are going online to shame drivers who park illegally in carpark spaces meant for disabled people.
They are posting pictures on the...