Tag: Wyndham
Teen hit by car in Truganina
A teenage girl was taken to hospital after she was hit by a car in Truganina on Friday.
Paramedics were called to the intersection of...
Illegal fishers catch 1000 fish in Sanctuary Lakes
A Good Samaritan’s phone call to 13FISH helped officers from the Victorian Fisheries Authority to locate an illegal net containing more than 1000 juvenile...
New suburb announced near Point Cook
The state government has announced more than 50,000 new homes will be built on land in Melbourne’s growth areas, including in Point Cook.
The land...
School assault in Hoppers Crossing
A student was taken to hospital after an alleged assault which occurred at a Hoppers Crossing school yesterday (Tuesday, February 12).
Police and emergency services...
Parents criticize bus switch
Parents have expressed anger at “ludicrous” changes to a bus pick-up service for pupils with special needs who attend Warringa Park School, which has...
Selfless work honoured for Mehak
Mehak Sheikh says her parents, religious beliefs and a desire to maintain her place of belonging have all contributed to her desire to help...
Land sited for early learning centre
A site has been acquired to build a proposed $6.6 million early learning centre in Windermere, an estate being built in Mambourin.
The estate, being...
Police lament party mayhem
Call-outs to “rowdy” parties at short-term accommodation properties are a weekly occurrence in Wyndham, according to police.
Senior Sergeant Aaron Riches said it was “all...
I spyder a Porsche replica
Mark O’Brien is helping to build a replica 1955 Porsche Spyder, the old-fashioned way.
Mr O’Brien, a freelance patternmaker engineer and automotive designer, and his...
Company taps into local talent
Aquatap Plumbing takes a lot of pride in the training and support it provides its apprentices.
So much so that the Point Cook business is...
Valentine’s Day anniversary straight from the heart
Hoppers Crossing husband-and-wife Keith and Belle Emmett have a special reason to celebrate Valentine’s Day.
February 14 will mark the couple’s 60th wedding anniversary.
They married...
New group plays on senses
A cultural learning playgroup is being run at two different Point Cook community centres this school term.
CUTEKids is playgroup for children aged up to...
Police anger at road stats
Police detected 115 driving-related offences in Wyndham during a statewide operation during the Australia Day long weekend.
During Operation Amity, which ran from just after...
Grill thriller for Point Cook favourite
A Point Cook restaurant is winning over taste buds across Melbourne.
The Korean Grill House has been presented with a People’s Choice award in this...
MY WYNDHAM: Michelle Ripari
MY WYNDHAM: Hoppers Crossing fine artist, illustrator and art teacher Michelle Ripari chats to Star Weekly.
How did you become an artist?
I’ve always drawn. I started...
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The Macbeths to make a morbid Christmas
Shakespeare will be performed in Footscray with a Christmas twist next month.
The Macbeths is an intimate and tense reimagining of Shakespeare's original text abridged...
