Wyndham Council
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New strategy for volunteers
A new strategy is making it easier for Wyndham residents to volunteer in the community. Wyndham council adopted its Volunteering Strategy for the next five…
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Picnic at the park
A big day out is planned for Wyndham’s youngest residents at the annual Children’s Week Picnic next week. The free event, now in its 19th…
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Cold on complaints
Wyndham council is one of just five Melbourne councils which failed to provide complaints data to a recent Victorian ombudsman’s report. The ombudsman surveyed all…
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Wyndham faces weighty issue
More than 70 per cent of Wyndham residents are obese or overweight, new figures show. The Australian Health Tracker data, released last week by the…
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Pet owners taken to court
Wyndham council has successfully prosecuted 23 pet owners for failing to abide by animal-related legislation in the 2018-19 financial year. The council’s director of city…
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Building sites in the council spotlight
Wyndham council issued 2381 building site infringements between July last year and June this year. The council’s director of city operations, Stephen Thorpe, said: “Wyndham…
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Call for action over intersection
Wyndham council has stepped up its campaign to get traffic lights installed at a notorious Point Cook intersection. The council unanimously passed a motion put…
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Trees coming to a street near you
It’s trees’ time in Wyndham. Wyndham council plans to plant 7500 new trees across the municipality next year, under its 2020 Street Tree Planting Program.…
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Phone tower gets green light
A mobile phone tower will be constructed at Saltwater Reserve in Point Cook, despite Wyndham council receiving 110 objections to the proposal. The council last…
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New bins ready for old items
Wyndham council will install e-waste and clothing drop-off bins at three locations as part of a new trial. E-waste and clothing drop-off hubs will be…
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Anger over council pay increase
Wyndham residents are outraged at news that Wyndham council has almost doubled spending on its senior officer salaries in a year. Star Weekly last week…
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Concern over dumped trolleys
Hundreds of abandoned shopping trolleys have been collected by Wyndham council in the past 12 months. The council’s environment and sustainability portfolio holder, Cr Heather…
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