Tag: Wyndham
Violinist on the rise
When Nyssa Sanguansri was three years old, she saw a television cartoon of Bugs Bunny playing the violin.
That inspired her to ask her parents...
MY WYNDHAM: Trevor Walsh
Tarneit yoga teacher Trevor Walsh has lived in the area for 10 years. He runs a business called Be Wise Yoga and teaches classes across Wyndham.
What...
Ready and steady call to action on family violence
Women from Wyndham’s multicultural communities will be trained to help others experiencing family violence, as part of an initiative funded by the state government.
The...
Armed robbery in Truganina
Police are investigating an armed robbery which occurred at a Truganina service station on Monday night.
Three men, who were allegedly armed with a hammer and a...
Bravery is their calling
Two brave young girls from Wyndham have been recognised for their life-saving actions.
Ikran, aged 14, and eight-year-old Alexandra were each presented with a Junior...
Youth shape council policy
A group of young people is helping Wyndham council to take the lead on issues which are important to them and their peers.
The council...
Patients in caring hands
A team of caring medical staff from Wyndham have been rewarded for their compassion towards patients.
On May 24, employees from the pastoral care teams...
Dancing to the max
It’s time to dust off your tutu, polish your dance shoes and boogie.
Dancemax Studios in Hoppers Crossing is preparing to celebrate its 15th anniversary.
The...
Hot party for cold night
Wyndham’s tourism and major events spokesman John Gibbons described the festival as “a great way to kickstart the school holidays.”
“The Winter Street Party was...
FROM THE ARCHIVES
Take a look into the archives of the Werribee Banner, Star Weekly's predecessor:
40 years ago
June 8, 1977
Werribee Shire Council, on Monday night, adopted the...
Violence figures tell a sad story
Wyndham has recorded the fourth-highest number of family violence incidents in the state, as reported to police in a 12-month period.
Last week, the Crime...
Positive vibes in Point Cook
Point Cook Senior Secondary College students are helping the community to bloom in a positive way.
Year 11 VCAL students are designing an indigenous garden...
Teenager has the world at her feet
Werribee teenager Laura Younger has been named as one of three state finalists in the Miss World Australia competition. The trio were selected out...
Safety fears soar
A surge of violent crimes has Tarneit and Truganina residents living in fear.
Star Weekly has spoken to several residents, who asked not be identified...
Building jobs in Truganina
A western suburbs-based business will build a new $9.8 million manufacturing plant in Truganina.
Unipod owner Jason Wylie said construction on the Foundation Road factory...
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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...
