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Kitchen fires spark fresh safety warning
MORE house fires were recorded in Wyndham than any other area in Melbourne’s west this winter. Unattended cooking was the leading cause across the region.…
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Tiny Milla’s a big miracle for mum and dad
IT all happened so fast. In October last year, Werribee Tigers footballer Leigh Harding and his wife Stacey were eagerly anticipating the birth of their first…
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Landholders baulk at assistance package
LANDHOLDERS on Wyndham’s fringe have been offered a new assistance package to cushion the blow of massive council rate hikes. But a snap meeting of…
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Sheriff nabs 48 for old offences
A LAVERTON company director with more than $80,000 in unpaid traffic fines had his driving licence and registration suspended after being caught during a blitz…
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Projects on the fast-track list
WYNDHAM Council has presented a wish list of infrastructure projects it wants fast-tracked under a new state government agreement with the housing industry. As part…
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All aboard the election train
They say politics is a dirty game. If you listen carefully on these quiet spring nights, you can almost hear the knives being sharpened in…
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Court rules: Company’s muck-up costs to pay for clean-up
ENVIRONMENTALISTS have praised the EPA after a Laverton North company was made to pay $55,000 for discharging herbicide into Altona’s Cherry Lake. Drum reconditioner Schutz…
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Odds stacked against councils on pokies
SPENDING on poker machines in Wyndham has fallen over the past decade but problem gambling rates remain steady, an inquiry has heard. Victorian Commission for…
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Circus antics at Stella Maris
PUPILS at Point Cook’s Stella Maris Primary School learned a little about circus history and the art of showbiz when they staged the school’s performance…
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Sell, sack and shut for Victoria Uni
VICTORIA University is slashing almost 80 courses and more than 100 teaching jobs as part of sweeping changes detailed in a leaked state government cabinet…
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