Wyndham
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Wyndham mayors could soon be elected by residents
Wyndham mayors could soon be elected directly by residents under sweeping changes being considered by the state government. Local Government Minister Natalie Hutchins last week…
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My Wyndham: Frances Leone’s connection to Werribee goes back generations
Frances Leone’s connection to Werribee goes back generations. Her family has been in town for almost 100 years and her boutique has been operating on…
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Many bumps on road to finding a job in the Wyndham area
A western suburbs staffing specialist says the biggest problem for job seekers in the Wyndham area is the lack of jobs. Mary Kampen, of RCT…
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Whitelion in Wyndham in line for award
Supporting youth at risk has been the focus of Whitelion in Wyndham for nine years. Now they’re in the running for a Wyndham Business Award…
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CEO signals council restructure
Job losses have not been ruled out as Wyndham council prepares to restructure its workforce. In a briefing with Star Weekly, chief executive Kelly Grigsby…
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Wyndham council to consider rates rise bid
Wyndham council is yet to decide whether it will apply for a rates increase higher than the consumer price index cap of 2.5 per cent,…
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Homicides on the rise
Wyndham had more homicides than any other municipality in the state in the year to September 30, 2015, new data reveals. According to Crime Statistics…
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Call of the kookaburra
Wyndham residents will have the opportunity to suss out services in the area at a new festival later this month. The Wyndham Park Community Hub…
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Thousands see off teens
The two Werribee teenagers killed in a car crash two days after Christmas were farewelled by thousands in separate funeral services last week. Jesse…
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Road blitz reins in ‘sheer stupidity’
Almost 700 Wyndham motorists were caught committing offences on local roads over the festive season, Victoria Police statistics reveal. Wyndham highway patrol’s Sergeant Aaron…
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Get Wyndham Moving campaign wins award
Wyndham council’s Get Wyndham Moving transport campaign is proving to be a winner. The campaign won the Best Advocacy for Infrastructure Investment award at a…
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New Wyndham mayor’s deputy on the ball
Wyndham councillor Adele Hegedich will preside from the mayor’s chair for the first time, while colleague Gautam Gupta will serve as her deputy. Cr Hegedich,…












