Tag: state government
Council wants rules changed
Wyndham council has called on the state government to reform the rules around which projects are eligible for funding from the Growth Areas Infrastructure...
Call to fix old Glen Devon school site
A Wyndham councillor is keen to see a prime piece of Werribee land put to community use.
Mia Shaw is calling on both the state...
Indian cultural precinct push for Tarneit
A band of residents is calling on the state government to consider Tarneit as the location for Wyndham’s long-awaited Indian cultural precinct.
The Wyndham Indian...
Wyndham submits works wishlist
Two new Regional Rail Link stations, 13 new schools and support services for the Wyndham Justice Precinct have topped Wyndham council’s state and federal...
College scores upgrade
A number of Manor Lakes sporting clubs are already off to a great start to 2018 thanks to a $935,000 upgrade of sporting facilities.
The...
Cash win for WEstjustice
Werribee MP Tim Pallas has announced a funding boost for WEstjustice, an organisation which provides free legal help to residents in the west.
The state...
Residents air concerns in anti-crime forum
Home invasions, youth crime and family violence have been identified as the major safety concerns among Wyndham residents in the first of three anti-crime...
Catholic schools set for major upgrades
Three Wyndham Catholic schools were all smiles last week after receiving a combined $5.15 million injection for new and upgraded classrooms.
MacKillop College, St Andrew’s...
First home windfall for Wyndham
Wyndham has topped the state for the number of first-home buyers exempted from paying stamp duty.
Between July and September this year, 202 Wyndham residents...
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...
Healthcare providers say no to voluntary assisted dying
Two of Wyndham’s three major healthcare providers will not prescribe or administer euthanasia drugs despite the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill being passed in the...
Rehab beds for Werribee
Seven new drug rehabilitation beds will be opened next year at the Wyndham Clinic in Werribee.
Werribee MP Tim Pallas announced on Monday that the...
Tight tussle in Tarneit for ALP
The battle for Labor Party preselection for the seat of Tarneit remains on knife’s edge, with local resident Jasvinder Sidhu taking out the first...
The Hillier View
As reported by this paper last week, the state government is looking at a proposal that will see the number of gaming machines increased in...
Cash for school, Scouts
There were smiles all round at Carranballac P-9 College and the 1st Point Cook Scout Group last week after the state government announced it...
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2024 Deeble nominees
Some of the most talented athletes in the western suburbs will be vying for the prestigious 2024 Don Deeble Sports Star award next month.
The...
