Tag: Wyndham
Fatal crash brings out best in community
Wyndham’s community spirit was on show last week, following a fatal crash that closed the Princes Freeway for almost 10 hours.
A 28-year-old Hoppers Crossing...
A shave for a good cause
Wyndham residents of all age groups have lined up to shave their hair in support of the Leukaemia Foundation.
Tony Fracassi, a resident at Mercy...
Youth fears rise with crime stats
A staggering 36 per cent spike in Wyndham home invasions has given rise to calls for more focus on programs that engage young people.
New...
Pet warning as council lays rabbit bait
Wyndham residents are being reminded to keep an eye on their pets when visiting public open spaces as the latest round of the rabbit...
Plan for sports levels playing field
Wyndham council is backing a plan to encourage more diversity in sports over the next 30 years.
Wyndham’s Hard to Locate Sports strategy maps the...
New NBN plan leaves out Wyndham
Wyndham has been left out of the NBN’s latest plan to roll-out a brand new fibre to the curb (FTTC) technology.
The company last month...
Wyndham out of federal cash loop
The same federal government cash scheme that funded upgrades to Chirnside Park and Eagle Stadium will no longer cover Wyndham projects.
The boundaries have been...
An invitation: eat drink, be merry
Food, wine and good times: that’s what’s on offer in this year’s Eat Drink Westside program.
Celebrating quality food and drink, the 10-day festa (March...
Pay rate cut ups work pressures for Wyndham residents
Wyndham’s late night and weekend retail and hospitality workers face some tough financial decisions in light of plans to cut weekend and late night...
Holi Festival of Colours hits Wyndham
The Holi Festival of Colours, a traditional Indian harvest celebration, will return to Wyndham this weekend.
Festival secretary Hari Yellina says the annual Hindu celebration symbolises the...
Deportation scam hits migrants across Wyndham
Migrants and temporary visa holders are being warned about taking calls from scammers, purporting to be from the immigration department, who threaten them with...
South Sudanese community tackles crime problem
A team of fluro-clad volunteers is patrolling Wyndham to engage troubled South Sudanese young people.
Reports of large groups of the young people congregating at...
Event to celebrate Wyndham women
Empowering women from all backgrounds will be the focus of a Werribee get-together this weekend.
Women of Wyndham, a support and networking group aimed at...
Point Cook man wins the lottery… twice!
A Point Cook man has been left reeling after winning the lottery twice at the weekend.
The man, in his 30s. accidentally played the same...
Postcode 3030 open for business
Population isn’t the only thing booming in Wyndham – new business is also on the up.
Recently released data from the federal government reveals postcode...