Tag: Werribee
A high-rise vision for Werribee
Werribee will become home to buildings up to 20 storeys high and 1400 additional carparks as part of a council project to revitalise the...
Werribee officer in shooting drama
The Werribee-based police sergeant involved in the fatal shooting of a 23-year-old man in Tullamarine in the early hours of Friday morning is expected...
Big bounce at a Werribee housing estate
A giant jumping pillow (think inflatable trampoline) has been installed at a Werribee housing estate.
The brightly coloured 14-metre-by-nine- metre pillow has been inflated to...
Ladies learn self-defence so they can fight back
Women across Wyndham are being encouraged to sign up to one of two free women’s self-defence classes.
The classes will be held on September 17...
My Wyndham: Jerry Hart
What’s your connection to Wyndham?
I was born in Werribee. I’ve lived here all my life and seen a lot of changes. It’s gone from...
Erin’s passion for fashion reaches the runway
It’s a dream shared by all budding fashion designers: to see their work on the runway.
That dream became a reality for Werribee’s Erin Hearnden...
Dairy giant moves out of town
Dairy Innovation Australia has sold its Werribee landholdings to a registered training organisation for $4.375 million.
Western Institute of Technology (WIT) chairman and Wyndham councillor...
Legacy is for a lifetime
For some people it’s Christmas, for others it’s their birthday – but for Lillian Murray, Legacy Week is her favourite time of the year.
The...
Battle of Long Tan ‘family’ tribute in Werribee
Brotherhood and mateship were the themes of a Werribee service commemorating 50 years since the battle of Long Tan in the Vietnam War.
More than...
Sisters Margaret and Patricia on their life in Werribee
Margaret Hassett and Patricia Musarra are sisters with strong roots in Werribee.
They talked to Adem Saban about their life here.
Tell me about your connection...
Jofre boys take part in the no chocolate challenge
They shed weight on The Biggest Loser, but now the Jofre boys have a formidable new challenge – no chocolate for an entire month.
Pablo,...
Jobs bonanza at St Vincent’s Private Hospital Werribee
More than 1000 people have already put their hand up for a job at St Vincent’s Private Hospital Werribee – even though the hospital...
Werribee’s CBD to be Southbank of the West
Werribee’s CBD could become the Southbank of the west under a Wyndham council plan to put a Watton Street focus on the Werribee River.
The...
The long and short of a Mitchal’s fund-raising cause
Mitchal Cunningham has been growing his hair for two years, but he’ll be cutting it off this weekend to support his cousin.
When Mitchal, a...
Werribee’s Lori Fraser in training for the New York marathon
Werribee’s Lori Fraser is training up for the run of a lifetime.
The 40-year-old is one of 50,000 runners to make this year’s New York...
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Young writers workshop
Award-winning author Alice Pung is returning to the west where she grew up to lead an autobiographical writing workshop.
Young writers and creatives from the...
