Wyndham Star Weekly

  • Recycle drink containers to help save frogs

    Recycle drink containers to help save frogs

    A new partnership between Zoos Victoria and Victoria’s Container Deposit Scheme is striving to help save the threatened species of frogs. The campaign is titled…

  • Start your engines for a weekend of family fun

    Start your engines for a weekend of family fun

    The Geelong Revival Motoring Festival roars back to Geelong’s picturesque waterfront this November, promising a vibrant celebration of classic cars, vintage fashion, and heart-stopping racing…

  • Dancer is Stayin’ Alive in new production

    Dancer is Stayin’ Alive in new production

    Western suburbs performer Hannah Canon beat out hundreds of other hopefuls to score a role in the upcoming production of Saturday Night Fever. The show…

  • Grant encourages sustainable choices

    Grant encourages sustainable choices

    Saltwater P-9 College in Point Cook will use a $5,000 grant to launch a student-led initiative to create eco-bricks – reusable building materials developed from…

  • Kellett joins Werribee

    Kellett joins Werribee

    A Werribee local is the first new signing for Werribee for next year’s Victorian Football League season. Josh Kellett is making the switch from the…

  • Art prize finalists announced

    Art prize finalists announced

    Ten local artists are among the 80 finalists for the prestigious 2026 Wyndham Art Prize. The Wyndham Art Prize attracted entries from some of the…

  • Melodies to wow Wyndham

    Melodies to wow Wyndham

    The Royal Australian Navy Band, the Bee Gees Revival and Australian Fleetwood Mac Show are just some of the acts heading to Encore Events Centre…

  • Mayor hits out

    Mayor hits out

    Wyndham councillor Josh Gilligan has used his inaugural speech as mayor to take aim at the state government and the state’s peak planning body, declaring…

  • Jail for baby killer

    Jail for baby killer

    A remorseless killer who assaulted a vulnerable baby and then tried to blame the boy’s mother has been jailed for 13 years. Benjamin Joseph Swann,…

  • PSO charged

    PSO charged

    Police have charged a protective services officer (PSO) following a collision in Truganina last year. The sergeant, from Transit Safety Command, allegedly falsely nominated the…

  • Seven teens charged following gym burglaries

    Seven teens charged following gym burglaries

    Seven boys have been charged following an alleged series of aggravated burglaries at 24-hour gym facilities in Wyndham. It is alleged 14 incidents involved offenders…

  • Allan headed to Saints

    Allan headed to Saints

    Werribee premiership coach Jimmy Allan is headed to the AFL after accepting an assistant coaching role with St Kilda. Allan, who coached Werribee for the…