Werribee
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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…
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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,…
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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 won’t…
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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.…
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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…
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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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Street art gets public tag in Werribee
The walls of two Werribee businesses will be adorned with public art in a bid to curb graffiti. Wyndham council has received a $15,000 state…
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Unearthed letters reveal the provenance of Werribee trees
Rosemary Harrigan struck proverbial gold earlier this year while transcribing letters from the late 19th century. The principal historical researcher of the Werribee District Historical…
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George looks back on four decades at Werribee’s Western Treatment Plant
Former colleagues shout out greetings as they spot George Judkins. The former operations manager of Melbourne Water’s western treatment plant has been dragged back to…
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Burmese playgroup wins state funding
A new playgroup has been launched in Werribee for children from Burmese families. Plans are also in place to launch similar early childhood education programs…
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Werribee writer wants to document Cocoroc’s history
Writer Monika Schott has an ear for a good story. So when she first visited the abandoned town of Cocoroc, at Melbourne Water’s sprawling, 10,500-hectare…
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Vilma Brunato shares great memories of living in Werribee
Vilma Brunato has gathered some great memories in Werribee over five decades. She shares them with Adem Saban. What brought you to Werribee? Marriage.…
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