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Young hammer thrower wins award

Rebekah Sutton knows a thing or two about hammer throwing. So much so that the 14-year-old Thomas Carr College student last week received an award...

Werribee claws its was into the sub-district finals

A boundary off the second last ball of the match from talented teen Darcy Phillips has given Werribee bragging rights over Hoppers Crossing in...

Show us the business case, Werribee demands

It’s the $288 million question on everyone’s lips – where’s the business case for the proposed Werribee South youth detention centre? A month on from...

Gastro bug alert shuts pools inside and out

Two Wyndham pools were shut down on Friday after outbreaks of gastrointestinal infection Cryptosporidiosis. AquaPulse and the Werribee outdoor pool were closed after Department of...

Kevin Hillier wants logic, not emotion, in detention centre talk

A  week really is a long time in politics, isn’t it? Since my last column, a lot has happened with regard to the youth...

Tim O’Brien century sparks Werribee in western derby

A captain’s knock by Tim O’Brien has given Werribee reason for optimism ahead of the second day of its do-or-die bout with high- flying...

IB student among world’s top two per cent

  Natalie Hendricksen is a smart young woman … one of Australia’s smartest, actually. The Werribee High School graduate is gearing up to start university, but...

From Uganda to Werribee South

Werribee South’s farming expertise is going global. Christopher Ochaya has travelled to Werribee South’s farming community from Gulu, in northern Uganda, to gain farming skills...

Werribee will not surrender

Where there’s life, there’s hope for Werribee in the Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association. The Tigers are still in the east-west first XI finals conversation after...

Eight is the magic number for Werribee

Eight is the magic number for Werribee – eight wins, that is. If the Tigers are to get to 8-5 – the record captain Tim...

Young intruder shocks Werribee resident

  A Werribee man has spoken of his shock at finding a boy as young as 12 breaking into his home. Charles Allan said he was...

Werribee stings Preston-Reservoir to move out of bottom two

Werribee took no prisoners as it wreaked havoc on bottom-of-the-ladder Preston-Reservoir, giving its survival hopes a much-needed boost in the Bowls Victoria division 1. With...

Tim O’Brien finds form to power Werribee to commanding total

There is no hiding from the fact it has been a lean summer at the crease for Werribee captain Tim O’Brien, by his own...

Conditions suit for Werribee run feast

  From the moment Werribee’s top order set foot on Bayswater Oval, they were drooling at a prospect of a run feast. The Tigers have done...

Graffiti wall in Werribee: good or bad?

A council move to use the wall beneath a Werribee bridge for legal graffiti has drawn a mixed response from residents. It’s the first wall...

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More trees for the west

A new round of applications are open for new trees to be planted across Melbourne’s west. Throughout Brimbank, Hobsons Bay, Maribyrnong, Melton, Moonee Valley and...