Tag: Wyndham
Mercy patient numbers soar
Werribee Mercy Hospital is becoming busier than ever, but still meeting its key performance targets, new state government data shows.
Health and Ambulance Services Minister...
Refuge for homeless youth
A refuge is being built in Werribee to help young people experiencing homelessness.
Construction of Melbourne City Mission’s (MCM) Youth Accommodation Support Service in Wyndham...
Cinema among the roses
Barefoot Cinema is making its way west, and will make its debut at Werribee Park this week.
The outdoor cinema program will screen films at...
Cherry Street bridge works begin
Early works have started on a road bridge being constructed across the Werribee train line, as part of the removal of the Cherry Street...
Baby boom continues
Wyndham's baby boom is continuing, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Data released by the ABS shows Wyndham recorded the second-highest rate of babies...
Man seriously injured in Truganina crash
Police are investigating a collision which occurred in Truganina, leaving a man seriously injured.
Two cars collided on Hopkins Road, near Greigs Road, around 6.15am.
The...
Diabetes forum aims to educate
Wyndham residents living with diabetes are invited to a series of seminars to learn more about the illness.
The Living Well with Diabetes Victoria event,...
Recipe for support
Point Cook’s Wayne Mott and Tom Walsh have contributed a delicious recipe to a free new ebook, which is being published to raise awareness...
Letters for fireys
Letters written by American schoolchildren to Australian firefighters are being distributed to members of Wyndham’s fire stations.
Tarneit woman Irene Hannah said her son Peter...
Screen time affecting young eyes
Hundreds of children and teenagers living in Wyndham are spending four hours or more per day looking at digital screens, according to new research.
Specsavers...
School is cool for family
Going to school is a family affair for Sarah Peters and her twins, Jordan and Lachlan.
Mrs Peters is an office administrator at Baden Powell...
Step up for Rotary event
Residents are being urged to put their best foot forward and sign up for The Wyndham Rotary Fun Run or Walk, to be held...
Point Cook pageant finalist
Point Cook’s Sindu Varathan says she is passionate about helping to create better lives for children in Australia and around the world.
Ms Varathan is...
Hospital visits could be prevented: report
The number of potentially preventable hospitalisations in Wyndham has increased by thousands of cases across five years, according to a new report.
The Australian Institute...
Mick’s mighty century
The same year that Mick Gastin was born, George V was sitting on Britain’s throne, the Princes Highway was officially opened and the first...
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2024 Deeble nominees
Some of the most talented athletes in the western suburbs will be vying for the prestigious 2024 Don Deeble Sports Star award next month.
The...
