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Fuel thieves put on notice
The Wyndham Petrol Drive Off Team is investigating fuel thefts in the area. Police are requesting assistance in identifying the people in the attached CCTV…
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City wants progress on highway
By Ewen McRae A push to upgrade the Western Highway is gathering steam. Melton council’s Upgrade Western Highway campaign calls on the state and federal…
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Capital works splurge
By Ewen McRae More than $60 million in capital works is at the forefront of Melton council’s draft budget. The budget projects a surplus of…
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Teen’s WOW moment
Hoppers Crossing teenager Tyler-Jo Parson says she entered last year’s Way Out West youth photography competition “just for fun”. But the 16-year-old said she was…
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MY WYNDHAM
Tell me a bit about yourself. I live in Point Cook and I work in Altona. My family has lived in Point Cook for about…
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Pets with cat-titude
Here’s the purr-fect opportunity to get a cute portrait of your cat and also raise funds for a good cause. The Cat Napping Suburban Retreat,…
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Western rents head north
By Jim Malo Rents in some western suburbs have increased at the same rate as some of the city’s most prestigious suburbs over the…
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Recycling’s glass path
By Alesha Capone Crushed glass and recycled plastics have been included in a cement mixture used to build a Hoppers Crossing footpath – the first…
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FROM THE ARCHIVES
40 years ago March 21, 1979 A State Laboratories complex will be established at Werribee at a cost of $10 million. The Premier, Mr. Hamer,…
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Homeless help wins acclaim
A seven-year-old girl from Point Cook, who set up a foundation to help feed homeless people, has been recognised for her compassion. Andi was just…
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Sport venues hit by copper thefts
By Alesha Capone Thieves have stolen copper cabling valued at more than $200,000 from sports facilities in Wyndham. Wyndham council mayor Mia Shaw last week…
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Finn slams traffic as ‘horrendous’
By Alesha Capone Western metropolitan MP Bernie Finn has described traffic on three Wyndham roads as “beyond a joke”. In Parliament last week, Mr Finn…
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RSPCA hunts for dog owners
RSPCA Victoria is appealing for information after an emaciated dog was found lying in a ditch by the side of the road in Manor Lakes…
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Point Cook shooting arrests Homicide Squad detectives have charged a 29-year-old Irish national with one count of attempted murder after a 53-year-old man was shot…
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Home invasion rate on the slide
By Alesha Capone The number of home invasions recorded in the west has fallen by about a third within 12 months, as Victoria Police “relentlessly”…
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