Wyndham
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Four teens charged with robberies
Four teenagers have been charged with seven counts each of robbery and various deception charges after a series of robberies in Tarneit, Truganina, Point Cook…
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Mural hops into park
Children have helped to paint a mural, which depicts the endangered growling grass frog, at a Williams Landing park. Students from the Wyndham Community Education…
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Funding aims to help deter youth crime
Fifteen serious and repeat youth offenders will be the focus of a $700,000 program in Wyndham aimed at deterring them from committing more crime. The state government…
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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…
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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,…
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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…
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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 from…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…