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West meets on second port plan
Plans for Melbourne’s second port go under the microscope this week, as communities from Melbourne’s west and east get serious about pinpointing where it…
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New year, whole new ball game at Chirnside Park
The $11.75 million makeover of Werribee’s Chirnside Park is on track to open by Christmas next year. Works kicked off late September and are progressing…
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$55 million expansion for barramundi business
One of the world’s largest suppliers of barramundi is based at Werribee, and there are plans to expand operations ten-fold. Mainstream Aquaculture has started…
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Wyndham roads duplicated in $1.8b upgrade
Seven of Wyndham’s busiest roads will be duplicated and widened over the next six years in a mammoth $1.8 billion state government upgrade. The…
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Respectful relationships encouraged in local schools
Two Wyndham schools were part of a successful pilot program that has led to a statewide roll-out of a new curriculum. The state government last…
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Stroke survivors odds improve at Werribee Mercy
Expert research and the evidence it uncovered have led to a funding boost for rehabilitation services for stroke survivors at Werribee Mercy. A state government…
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Strict solarium laws don’t deter tan fans
Tanorexics in Wyndham have not been deterred by strict government legislation cracking down on illegal solariums, with many turning to the black market to get…
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Hennessy backs call for more police on the beat
Altona MP Jill Hennessy would prefer to see more police on the beat rather than a new police station at Point Cook. Her comments came…
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Tip expansion bid goes public
A hearing into waste management company Cleanaway’s plans to expand the Melbourne Regional Landfill in Ravenhall will start next week. The state government, which took…
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Werribee level crossings on way out
It’s official – preliminary works to remove the Cherry Street and Werribee level crossings have begun as the state government puts the works out…
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Who, not how, decides vote
How-to-vote cards will not be distributed in postal voting packs in the lead-up to this year’s council elections. Opposition local government spokesman David Davis said…
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Wyndham schools to get doctors
Students at three high schools in Wyndham will soon have access to general practitioners on site. The Grange P-12 College, Manor Lakes, and Laverton are…
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