Tag: volunteer
Elleni driven to help
Elleni Bereded-Samuel says that she is driven to make a difference in the lives of other people.
Since arriving in Australia as a refugee from...
Selfless work honoured for Mehak
Mehak Sheikh says her parents, religious beliefs and a desire to maintain her place of belonging have all contributed to her desire to help...
Penny is plenty busy
Penny definitely deserves a round of a-paws.
The former racing greyhound these days works as a therapy dog at the Sunshine Hospital Adult Acute Psychiatric...
My Wyndham: David ‘Paddy’ McDiarmid
David ‘Paddy’ McDiarmid is the Werribee RSL sub branch vice-president and appeals officer. He chats with Alesha Capone.
When did you join the RSL?
I first joined...
MY WYNDHAM: Greig Donald
MY WYNDHAM: Greig Donald has served as junior coordinator of the Tarneit Football Club for two years. He was also recently voted the winner...
Tributes for cricket stalwart Bernie Moynahan
Tributes are flowing for the much-loved vice-president of the Hoppers Crossing Cricket Club, Bernie Moynahan, who died last week.
Mr Moynahan died last Tuesday while...
Welcome to Bollywood
A free Bollywood dinner and dance party will be held at the Manor Lakes Community Learning Centre next week.
Manor Lakes resident Neha Nagi is...
Taylor takes time to help
Even children can make the world a better place – just ask 11-year-old Hoppers Crossing resident Taylor, who has a passion for helping homeless...
Alanah is a friend to all animals
A passion for animals and the environment drives Hoppers Crossing girl Alanah to help all creatures great and small.
For her 10th birthday, instead of...
MY WYNDHAM: Natalie McCrae
My Wyndham: Natalie McCrae can be found either playing or coaching basketball on most nights of the week. The Hoppers Crossing teenager said her...
MY WYNDHAM: Dean Cox
Dean Cox has been named the Werribee Fire Brigade's Firefighter of the Year. He has lived in Wyndham for more than four decades.
How did...
MY WYNDHAM: Marcel Mahfoud
Former Wyndham councillor and prolific volunteer Marcel Mahfoud has lived in the municipality for 15 years. He chats with Alesha Capone.
What do you like most about...
Greyhounds are a pet topic for volunteer
After adopting a greyhound, Point Cook’s Gina Idda decided she wanted to help other greyhounds find loving homes.
Ms Idda adopted Scoot, who is nearly...
Short film to raise awareness
Werribee resident Catriona Tyrrell is starring in a short film, to help raise awareness about the educational experiences of people on the autism spectrum.
The...
My Wyndham: Paul Ryan
Paul Ryan is a volunteer with Werribee Little Athletics. Last year, he was recognised as the Little Athletics Victoria Official of the Year and...
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Life-threatening shooting in Jacana
A 50-year-old Truganina man is being treated for life-threatening injuries after being shot in Jacana.
Police were called to the M80 Ring Road near Pascoe...
