Tag: Wyndham
Wyndham schools cash splash
More than $1.65 million in state government grants will be used to upgrade sport and performing arts facilities at two Wyndham schools.
Werribee MP Tim...
Help for families in crisis
A pilot program being run in Wyndham and Melton will help support families recovering from domestic violence.
Keeping Safe Together has been funded by the...
Cubs in party mode
Four lion cubs had a roaring good time when they celebrated their first birthday at Werribee Open Range Zoo last Wednesday.
The cubs – Ndidi,...
A wheel festive hoot
Forget decking the halls – Bob and Gina Bates decorate their mobility scooters with festive ornaments, tinsel and reindeer ears each year, creating Christmas...
Foster parents offer hope
Husband and wife Mark and Lynn Brierty have been recognised as wonderful foster carers.
The Tarneit residents received the Catherine McAuley Award for excellence by...
Charity work in focus
Point Cook optometrist Marlene Boulos is not used to seeing her patients burst into tears of happiness.
But this happened earlier this month, when she...
Wyndham’s big crime dip
Crime in Wyndham has fallen by more than 10 per cent in 12 months.
Data from the state’s Crime Statistics Agency showed 14,021 crimes were...
Burglary rates falling
Most postcodes in Wyndham have a higher burglary rate than the state average, according to new statistics from the RACV.
A recently released report by...
On a mission to care
Melbourne City Mission has opened a new disability support hub in Werribee ahead of the National Disability Insurance Scheme coming to the west next...
Food festival is in flavour
Thomas Chirnside Primary School pupils, staff and families cooked up a multicultural storm recently.
The Werribee school hosted a food fair to celebrate cuisine from...
Mercy maternity at ‘capacity’
Maternity and newborn services in the west are “currently inadequate” to meet rapidly growing demand, according to Mercy Health.
In a submission to the state...
Racing ahead in schools
A group of “driven” students from three Wyndham schools participated in the inaugural F1 Dow Cup grand final on Thursday.
Grade 5 and 6 pupils...
Grant to share culture
Seven groups in the Werribee electorate will receive a grant from the Victorian Multicultural Festivals and Events program.
Werribee MP Tim Pallas said the program...
Super spirit in hospital gifts
Nine Woolworths supermarkets in Wyndham are combining to make Christmas more enjoyable for patients at Werribee Mercy Hospital.
The stores will collect donations of gifts to...
MCG visit a real blast
A group of Baden Powell College students had the thrill of their young cricketing lives when they played on the hallowed turf of the...
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Point Cook on top
Point Cook is on top in its clash with Sunshine Heights in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association Roy Picone Shield.
Heights won the toss and...
