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  • Splash of fun in Werribee

    Splash of fun in Werribee

    An event involving “Australia’s largest fully inflatable obstacle course” is coming to Werribee later this month. ObstaSplash is an inflatable “theme park” featuring a mixture…

  • Get your paddle on the river

    Get your paddle on the river

    Ken and Judy Holmes are encouraging residents to explore the Werribee River. The couple, who have lived in Werribee for 31 years, said they often…

  • Busy bay watch season for Coast Guard

    Busy bay watch season for Coast Guard

    Volunteers from the Werribee Coast Guard have been busy rescuing sinking sailors and flailing fishermen this summer. The Werribee chapter of the Australian Volunteer Coast…

  • Aquatic therapy heads west

    Aquatic therapy heads west

    Yooralla has launched the first aquatic physiotherapy program in the west for children with disabilities. The program, which involves one-on-one sessions between physiotherapists and children,…

  • Top crew on Coast Guard duty

    Top crew on Coast Guard duty

    The first all-female crew in the history of the Werribee Coast Guard will take to the water next month. The Werribee Coast Guard, also known…

  • Beach dangers exposed after rescue of young boy

    Beach dangers exposed after rescue of young boy

    John Willett has urged families to take care at the Werribee South beach, after he rescued a young boy from the ocean earlier this month.…

  • Going for green and gold in Wyndham

    Going for green and gold in Wyndham

    Two Wyndham schools have been recognised for their environmental credentials. Werribee Primary School and Warringa Park School in Hoppers Crossing each took out gongs at…

  • Water agreement produces flow on effect for farmers

    Water agreement produces flow on effect for farmers

    Werribee South farmers have welcomed a new agreement that will provide up to 11,000 megalitres of recycled water to their crops each year. Melbourne Water…

  • Give up sugary drinks for 30 days, council urges

    Give up sugary drinks for 30 days, council urges

    Ditch the soft drink and jump on the water … that’s the message Wyndham council wants to get through to residents. The council has joined…

  • Five beaches declared unfit for swimming

    Five beaches declared unfit for swimming

    Five popular beaches in Melbourne’s suburbs will have their water quality tested daily until they can be declared fit for swimming after preliminary testing found storm…

  • Salinity, security flagged for Werribee South farmers in water policy

    Salinity, security flagged for Werribee South farmers in water policy

    A solution to Werribee South farmers’ water woes could be near if a state government policy is enacted. The policy, Water for Victoria, released last…

  • Werribee South farmers’ top-dollar water woes

    Werribee South farmers’ top-dollar water woes

    Werribee South farmers are paying more than four times more for water than those in Gippsland. Southern Rural Water supply manager Edward Smith said the…

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