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Man jailed over fatal stabbing
By Ewen McRae A Sunshine West man who stabbed his partner and killed her secret husband has been sentenced in the Supreme Court to 15…
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Elder abuse a blight on Wyndham
By Alesha Capone Police have recorded hundreds of crimes committed against elderly people in Wyndham in a 12-month period, with the majority of offences flagged…
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On the move Schools are being encouraged to apply for grants of $5000 offered by Wyndham council’s Active Travel to School Program. Wyndham mayor Peter…
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Brimbank ramps up pokies fight
By Ewen McRae Brimbank council’s fight against the harm caused by pokies is continuing with a draft policy aimed at reducing gambling losses. Brimbank has…
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Speeding charges Police arrested a motorcyclist who was allegedly travelling at almost 200km/h in Laverton North on Thursday. About 1am, police observed the motorcycle near…
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PM for the west
By Tate Papworth Opposition Leader Bill Shorten will make the west a personal priority should he become Australia’s next prime minister. Touring the St Albans…
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AFL draft spotlight on Jets young guns
The Western Jets expect to see a number of their stars step up to the AFL after this week’s draft, with Zak Butters and Xavier…
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Rough justice for Russ
By Ewen McRae The scintillating early season form of Dean Russ continued at the weekend, but it was not enough to get Footscray over the…
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Students step it up for Diwali festival
About 120 students from the ABCD Bollywood Dance School will perform at the Wyndham Diwali festival this Saturday. Thousands of people attend the event, which…
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MY WYNDHAM
How did you first become interested in budgies? My uncle used to breed them 60 years ago. I first saw them at his place. Then…
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AFL guns to get their kicks in Werribee
Werribee will host an AFL pre-season match for the first time next year, with the league unveiling it’s JLT Series fixture this week. Avalon Airport…
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Cats snap up Sophie
By Ewen McRae Sophie Van De Heuvel has never let a bit of travel get in the way of following her sporting dreams. The Ballarat…
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Housing boom for Wyndham
Wyndham has topped the state for the number of building permits issued for the 2017-18 financial year. There were 7231 building permits recorded within Wyndham…
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FROM THE ARCHIVES
40 years ago October 25, 1978 Werribee Racing Club will be conducting a Fashions on the Field event at the Werribee Cup carnival next Wednesday,…
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Awards all stitched up
By Alesha Capone Hundreds of colourful outfits were paraded down the catwalk at the Fashion Awards Australia, held at the Encore Event Centre in Hoppers…








