Tag: Wyndham
Hospital dedication to fallen policewoman
Werribee Mercy Hospital’s emergency department resuscitation unit has been dedicated to a young policewoman from Sunshine who lost her life while on the job.
Last...
Trio jailed for crop house burglary
Three men have been sentenced to jail over an aggravated burglary at a cannabis crop house in Truganina last year.
Zdravko Rajic, 38, Tyson Folino,...
Sexual assault in Werribee
Police have arrested three men following an alleged sexual assault in Werribee last night.
Investigators said the men approached a woman sleeping under a footbridge...
Unemployment in the west
There are 35,600 unemployed people living in Melbourne’s west – including Wyndham, Brimbank, Hobsons Bay, Melton and Maribyrnong – according to the latest data...
Stakes raised in youth crime
Wyndham police say they are concerned about an emerging trend of first-time youth offenders committing serious crimes such as carjackings and home invasions.
In the...
Lack of affordable housing raises alarm
Experts have expressed alarm at the shrinking number of affordable rental properties in Wyndham.
To mark Homeless Week (August 7-13), the Council to Homeless Persons...
Fundraising party with the pups
A Werribee business will soon host a paw-fectly cute fundraising day for the RSPCA.
Loan Market will be in full-on bake mode when it takes...
Wyndham pokies spend tops $97m
Wyndham’s pokies raked in more than $97.76 million in the 2016-17 financial year, the eighth-highest in Victoria’s municipalities.
Brimbank topped the state with more than...
Tarneit growth soars
Tarneit has experienced the biggest population growth in Australia in the past decade.
The Wyndham suburb’s population increased by a massive 372 per cent between...
Clean bill of health for Wyndham
The health of Wyndham’s residents is in good hands, with the latest hospital and ambulance data showing several improvements in key areas.
Wyndham’s median ambulance...
Attempted robberies and assaults in Tarneit
A mother was punched in front of her young daughter during one of two attempted robberies and assaults in Tarneit yesterday.
Police said a 15-year-old...
“Mystery bang” in Manor Lakes
Forget about a bump in the night - Manor Lakes residents have been reporting a loud bang this afternoon.
Residents of the area have been...
Wyndham sides cop a hiding
Wyndham’s top-flight Western Region Football League copped a triple whammy on Saturday.
Hoppers Crossing, Werribee Districts and Wyndhamvale suffered heavy defeats on a bleak weekend...
High-five for free Wi-Fi
Werribee’s CBD is moving into the modern era with two free outdoor Wi-Fi hotspots.
Last week Wyndham council announced it would provide free wireless internet...
Steph’s beaut ukulele
Werribee musician Steph Payne jokes that she has a condition called Ukulele Acquisition Syndrome.
The ukulele player and singer owns “at least” 10 ukuleles, because...
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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...
