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Tarneit retirement village turns it on for bay city rollers
Old-time rock ‘n’ roll was alive and well at a Tarneit retirement village this month, when more than 100 people turned out to a Seniors…
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Wyndham election: Teamwork’s the key, old hands tell their successors
WINNING more money from state and federal governments must remain Wyndham Council’s top priority, according to former mayor Kim McAliney. Reflecting on her seven years…
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Wyndham council’s diverse mix reflects cultural shift
TWO newly elected Indian-Australian councillors say their victories at the weekend reflect Wyndham’s changing cultural make-up. Western Institute of Technology chief executive Intaj Kahn was…
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Women’s Health West funding win puts domestic violence under siege
THE task of reducing family violence in Melbourne’s west has received the welcome boost of a $600,000 state government grant. Women’s Health West (WHW) will…
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TAFE: Unkindest of cuts sparks fears of ‘massive’ fee hikes
EDUCATION experts fear massive fee increases for English as a second language (ESL) courses at Victoria University will be beyond reach for many migrant and…
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Fundraiser at Werribee’s Italian Social Club helps curb creeping killer
After tests showed Tracey Taylor had aggressive cancer, she went under the knife the next day. The Point Cook resident’s operation was followed by seven…
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Sports briefs
Cricket A late wicket on day one has put Little River behind the eight ball in its clash with Lethbridge in the Geelong Cricket Association…
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Werribee Mercy Hospital: Mums to be priced out of private care
CHANGES to Medicare are to blame for pressures forcing Werribee Mercy Hospital to turn away expectant mothers, according to the state government. Health Minister David…
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Westbourne Grammar students flee as fire engulfs bus on Western Ring Road
ABOUT 30 children were lucky to escape unhurt after their bus burst into flames last week. The year 8 students from Westbourne Grammar in Truganina…
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Wyndham man on drugs charge bailed
One of two Wyndham men arrested on drugs and firearms charges has been granted bail. John Kiseloski was bailed during a hearing at Melbourne Magistrates…
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Werribee jobs precinct plan gets boost from Spring Street
PLANS to develop an employment precinct in Werribee appear to have been boosted following the release of a state government discussion paper on Melbourne’s future…
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VSDCA: Werribee dismantles mighty Melton in major upset
WERRIBEE has rocked the Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association with its eight-wicket dismantling of mighty Melton in a one-day game at Chirnside Park on Saturday. The…








