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Fight over, youth jail planning begins
It was a backlash the state government didn’t see coming. A week after it announced plans to build a youth detention centre along Hoppers Lane,…
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Manor Lakes paramedic rollout fast-tracked
Manor Lakes has its own paramedic team, and a new ambulance. A team of 14 new full-time paramedics and their vehicle have been fast-tracked…
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West Gate tunnel vision unveiled
Wyndham drivers can expect to slash 10 minutes off their trips to and from the city once Melbourne’s second river crossing is built. That’s…
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Youth jail plan open for input
Wyndham residents will soon get a chance to say what they think about the state government’s planned $288 million high-security youth jail. The state government…
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Donation boost for Werribee Mercy CCU
Werribee Mercy Hospital’s critical care unit has received a mammoth donation. The Werribee Hospital Foundation has pledged $400,000 towards the CCU, which is part of…
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Level crossings removal wheels in motion
The wheels are in motion for the removal of two Werribee level crossings. The crossings at Cherry and Werribee streets are among 50 across the…
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Roads plan gets attention from residents
Wyndham residents have taken up the chance to give their feedback on plans to upgrade eight of the municipality’s most traffic-clogged roads. The state government…
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Report finds Languiller intended to move to coast, but didn’t
Tarneit MP Telmo Languiller had intended to make a Queenscliff property his primary place of residence, but family obligations prevented him from doing so. A…
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Mixed reaction for new youth jail site
It’s official: Hoppers Lane is out, and Wests Road is in as the new location for the state government’s planned $288 million youth jail. But…
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Wyndham schools squeezed by city growth
Secondary schools at Tarneit and Hoppers Crossing are in for a tight squeeze with limited places available to cater to the numbers of pupils graduating…
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Voters primed to shake safe seat of Werribee
The safe Labor seat of Werribee could face its biggest shake-up yet in next year’s state election, with locals vowing to overthrow incumbent MP Tim…
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Poll: Has Labor regained the trust of Werribee voters?
The Wyndham community is celebrating today after the state government backflipped on its plans to build a youth detention centre in Werribee South. Following a…
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