What’s in a name… plenty if it’s Aircraft
WYNDHAM residents have expressed opposition to a Victorian Electoral Commission proposal to rename Truganina ward.The VEC is considering renaming the ward under a review...
Legends rock at Werribee Park
THOUSANDS of music lovers were at Werribee Park on Saturday to enjoy sunshine and rock'n'roll at the annual Legends on the Lawn concert, featuring...
Wyndham’s jobless queue lengthens
WYNDHAM is facing an unemployment blow-out as the west bears the brunt of the state's jobs decline.More than 1000 locals joined the jobless queue...
Werribee South growers find market hitch easy row to hoe
WERRIBEE South farmers are not concerned about delays in relocating the Footscray Road fruit and vegetable market to Epping.A Victorian Auditor-General's report...
Register your pets
MELTON Council is reminding residents that all dogs and cats over three months old should be registered.Registrations must be paid by April 10.
VSDCA: Lions roar into grand finals
MELTON is set to battle on four fronts as all of its grades qualified for Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association grand finals to be played...
Life after cancer
For most cancer survivors the battle doesn’t end when they receive the all clear, as Anthony Loncaric reports.HER doctor told her she was too...
Point Cook Road duplication ‘not on priority list’
VICROADS says it has no plans to duplicate Point Cook Road, even before Wyndham Council has had a chance to put their request for...
Mercy’s patient satisfaction on the rise
PATIENT satisfaction at Werribee Mercy Hospital has risen slightly, an annual government report shows.The Victorian Patient Satisfaction Monitor July 2010 to...
Variety the spice of life at Wyndham Multicultural Fiesta
EVERYTHING from saris to Karen cooking and Ethiopian coffee ceremonies will be on display at the Wyndham Multicultural Fiesta later this month.The fiesta is...
Tribunal reviews only 34 Wyndham permits
LESS than 3per cent of Wyndham Council's decisions about planning permits were challenged in the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal in 2010-11, a...
Point Cook school numbers don’t add up, say parents
THE state government's Growth Areas Authority has hit back at claims it is using outdated data to determine the need for new schools in...
Marina wins a round in fight for support
BEING a mother of twins is a full-time job, but for Elizabeth Sfetkidis having one with Down syndrome means she has a heavier workload...
Coal licence ‘poses a threat’ to West
POINT Cook's protected wetlands, farms in Werribee South and densely populated suburbs across Wyndham and Hobsons Bay are sitting in the cross-hairs of a...
Calls to arms for Werribee students with army cadet corp
Werribee Secondary College has become the third Victorian government school to have an army cadet unit.The unit was recently presented to Lalor MP...
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Action-packed history group wants you
Those looking to embrace local history in an action-packed way are invited to have a shot with the Werribee Half Battery (WHB).
In 1889 Andrew...
