Tag: Werribee
Werribee’s new House of pain
Werribee’s first real test of the new Victorian Football League season came at quarter-time in its 39-point opening round win over North Melbourne at...
Fire at Islamic school in Truganina
CFA fire crews are at a fire at an unoccupied Islamic school in Truganina this morning.
A CFA spokesman told Star Weekly that four appliances...
VU’s game of drones
Victoria University Polytechnic is working towards including drone technology into its construction courses and on-site studies.
During a recent open day at the polytechnic, in...
Networks into a busy life
Leisure Networks, which supports people with a disability, will host a family fun day at Chirnside Park next week.
The organisation, which has offices in...
Werribee players stick with their seasoned skipper
If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.
That was the thinking for Werribee players when they voted on the 2019 captaincy for the Victorian Football...
Rent rises cause pain
The median weekly rent in traditionally affordable suburbs such as Werribee and Hoppers Crossing has risen by almost 25 per cent across a five-year...
Tarneit and Hogans road works to wrap up
The end of traffic snarls along Tarneit Road could be in sight with lights and signals expected to be fully operational within the next...
Armed robbery at Werribee gaming venue
Police are investigating an armed robbery at the Racecourse Hotel in Cottrell Street overnight.
Officers were told a man entered the venue wearing a balaclava...
This one’s a beauty: 13 Killara Court, Werribee, 3030
A chevron-patterned driveway and established garden out front make it clear from the outset that this place shines with class. And that doesn’t change once inside.
Doing laps to save lives
Susan Grant was 38 years old and a single mum when she found out she had breast cancer in 2008.
The Werribee resident had gone...
Police chip away at tool thefts
Don’t be a fool, lock up your tools.
That’s the message from Wyndham police after 1233 tools valued at more than $935,000 were stolen across...
Happy to be at home
Meet one of Wyndham’s newest dinky-di Aussies.
Pinal Subedi was one of 480 Wyndham locals to officially become Australian citizens at a citizenship ceremony last...
Dynamic duo of boxers
Two teenage boxers from the Werribee-based Wyndham Police Citizens Youth Club are weighing in as champions.
Marissa, 17, won the Victorian Amateur Youth 64-kilogram title,...
Kevin Hillier’s take on traffic
“Why don’t you write something about the traffic in Werribee?” If I had a dollar for every person who has said that to me...
Teen drag racer’s win
Werribee teenager Jake Berias has been named the nation’s top junior drag racer.
The 15-year-old was recently presented with the Australian Junior Dragster Champion 2018-19...