Tag: Wyndham Council
Tip scrap a costly battle
The failed fight to stop the Werribee tip expansion has cost ratepayers nearly half a million dollars.
Wyndham council city operations director Stephen Thorpe said...
Rhonda rolls with latest award
Hoppers Crossing’s Rhonda Edwards says she was bowled over to be named Wyndham’s Citizen of the Year last week.
Mrs Edwards, a volunteer at the...
Dogs surrendered after child mauled
Three dogs were surrendered to Wyndham council after one of the animals allegedly mauled a six-year-old girl at a Tarneit property on Saturday.
Channel Seven...
High-density housing good to go
Wyndham council has signalled it will support building high-density housing in the Werribee CBD, Williams Landing town centre and Wyndham Harbour.
The council has released...
A hacking good time in Werribee
One of the world’s biggest hackathons will return to Werribee next month.
The GovHack event, which was first held at the Wyndham Civic Centre last...
Job prospects boosted for Wyndham youth
Wyndham council has welcomed $1 million state government funding to help young people find employment and boost social cohesion.
Industry and Employment Minister Ben Carroll...
Truganina development opposed
A Truganina resident has voiced concerns about a proposal to build 26 houses, including 14 double-storey and 12 triple-storey dwellings, in his court.
Ian Mullins...
Tip plan gets green light
A decision to approve the Werribee tip expansion has been described as “seriously flawed” by its opponents.
The Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal last month...
Artists in the frame at Werribee
Artworks by more than 35 artists who have a disability or mental illness are being displayed as part of an exhibition at Pacific Werribee.
The...
Businesses busted for tobacco sales to kids
Three Wyndham businesses have been fined $645 each for selling tobacco to children.
A Wyndham council operation earlier this month targeted 56 businesses within the...
Cash boost for social housing
Wyndham council has been given a $200,000 grant to work towards boosting the amount of social housing within the municipality.
The grant, announced by the...
Permit based on ‘errors’, Point Cook residents claim
Residents of a Point Cook street have slammed a proposal to build six double-storey houses in their cul-de-sac, saying a report submitted by the...
Wyndham’s wish list tops $6m
Wyndham council will ask the state government for $6.12 million to help fund eight projects across the municipality, including redeveloping the former Glen Devon...
Protest vote over trees’ removal
A Wyndham councillor has slammed the removal of two historic trees to make way for a road extension near the Riverwalk Estate at Werribee.
Cr...
Bridge gets a new lease
A Wyndham councillor’s suggestion that the former Bridge Hotel site in Werribee should be dismantled and sold off has been shot down by the...
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Sticking to New Year’s resolutions
New Year’s is a time of celebration and welcoming a fresh start but it’s also the time where those seemingly unattainable resolutions are made....
