Wyndham Star Weekly

  • Werribee road upgrades

    Werribee road upgrades

    Werribee will receive several road safety upgrades from one of the state government’s major funding programs. As part of the Safer Local Roads and Streets…

  • Murder most foul in Werribee

    Murder most foul in Werribee

    Williamstown amateur historian Barb McNeill is Star Weekly’s history columnist. This week she tells the mysterious tale of Italian immigrant Giovanni Garretto whose murder in…

  • Cybercrime warning

    Cybercrime warning

    The Australian Federal Police (AFP) is reminding Australians to bolster their online safeguards. According to the AFP, more than 40 per cent of all Australian…

  • Supporting families through still births and miscarriages

    Supporting families through still births and miscarriages

    The federal government has provided $3.2 million across four years to Red Nose Australia to deliver the ‘Healing Through Community’ project, supporting families through stillbirth…

  • A new day for beach safety

    A new day for beach safety

    On March 4, 2026, Surf Life Saving Australia (SLSA) will launch the very first national Red & Yellow Day, a nationwide celebration of the volunteers…

  • ‘Dangerous’ Dohertys bottleneck

    ‘Dangerous’ Dohertys bottleneck

    A local man wants the state government to alter the Palmers Road and Dohertys Road junction in Truganina due to a bottleneck caused by one…

  • Western NL to grow

    Western NL to grow

    The Western Netball League competition is set to expand to new horizons. Having grown the competition dramatically in the past few years, there’s set to…

  • Early learning centre now recuiting

    Early learning centre now recuiting

    Early Learning Victoria Bimbit in Werribee is looking for passionate early childhood professionals, administration staff and centre cooks to help local children get the best…

  • Youth space feedback opens

    Youth space feedback opens

    Wyndham council is calling on residents to let it know how they would like to see a new youth space in Manor Lakes used. Those…

  • Vales seeking consistency

    Vales seeking consistency

    Wyndham Vale is hoping a bit more consistency will help it move up the Victorian Turf Cricket Association Russell Pollock Shield ladder this season. The…

  • Diwali at the zoo

    Diwali at the zoo

    Werribee Open Range Zoo is a pretty colourful place to be anytime of the year, but Diwali might add just a little flare. On 18-19…

  • Go Beyond the Ballerina

    Go Beyond the Ballerina

    Beyond the Ballerina is probably the most appropriate title for the exhibition currently running at the Wyndham Culture Centre. The eight-artist team of Joel Bray,…