Tag: Werribee South
Residents of Werribee South caravan park fear eviction
Residents of a Werribee South caravan park fear they’ll soon be homeless, with new owners taking over the site they’ve called home for decades.
The...
Residents divided on green wedge
Wyndham residents are divided on the future of Werribee South … while some want the green wedge lifted, others prefer to keep farming part...
Future of Werribee South: farmland or city by the sea?
Is the future of market gardening in Werribee South on the endangered list? Market gardeners, Wyndham Harbour residents and councillors have questioned where the...
Werribee South named Melbourne’s “least walkable” town
A lack of services and infrastructure in Werribee South has led to the town being named Melbourne’s least “walkable”.
Walkscore.com has ranked all Melbourne towns...
Multi-million Wyndham properties go on the market
Two multi-million dollar properties are on the market in Wyndham – and if they sell for their asking prices, they’ll be among the top...
Diver dies at Werribee South
A 68-year-old man has died in Werribee South during a scuba diving trip with his friends.
The man had been diving in waters off Beach Road about...
My Wyndham: Josie and Angelo Menegazzo
Angelo and Josie Menegazzo first met at a friend’s wedding and eight months later, got married themselves.
Last week, the Werribee South couple celebrated their...
Men charged after discovery of drug lab in Werribee South
Three men have been charged following the discovery of an alleged clandestine laboratory at Werribee South last week.
Police seized drugs with a street value...
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...
Police investigate secret lab at Werribee South home
A man has been arrested following the discovery of a clan lab in Werribee South yesterday morning.
Police remain at the scene of a residential...
Werribee South nonna knows best
Rita Faranda has been farming in Werribee South since 1969. She and her husband, Tony, have grown lettuce, cauliflowers and broccoli.
Despite leaving Italy in...
Virginio Michelon on spending his career as a market farmer
Virginio Michelon was born and bred in Wyndham, and spent his career as a market farmer in Werribee South.
Now, the retired 74-year-old spends his...
Werribee South farmers also affected by dispute
Werribee South farmers are being caught up in an ongoing industrial dispute at a Truganina distribution centre.
As protests outside the Polar Fresh centre continue...
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...
Funding hopes put to Wyndham council
Improvements to play equipment at a Hoppers Crossing reserve and a new pedestrian crossing and footpath for Werribee South were the only requests made...
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Aussies urged to roll up their sleeves
With one in three people experiencing high blood pressure, Australians, including those in Wyndham, are being urged to visit their local doctor or pharmacist...
