Wyndham Star Weekly

  • VEC updates election plan

    VEC updates election plan

    The Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC) has released its draft service plan for the 2026 state election, offering a refreshed approach for voters, candidates, parties and…

  • State of Origin to return to Victoria

    State of Origin to return to Victoria

    One of Australia’s biggest sporting rivalries will return to Melbourne, with New South Wales and Queensland set to do battle at the MCG during next…

  • Churches T20s continue

    Churches T20s continue

    Glen Orden Thunder and Tarneit Central remain undefeated in the Western Suburbs Churches and Community Cricket Association T20 competition. The two sides are the pacesetters…

  • Two centuries, one day

    Two centuries, one day

    Two Werribee residents celebrated turning 100 on 28 November, both marking quite remarkable centuries. On Tuesday 25 November, Star Weekly visited James Colgan at Baptcare…

  • Fashion, horses and fun at the Werribee Cup

    Fashion, horses and fun at the Werribee Cup

    The Picklebet Werribee Cup is back on Sunday 7 December and it’s shaping up to be one of the biggest days on the Wyndham community…

  • James marks a century

    James marks a century

    James Colgan is celebrating a mighty milestone, turning 100 years old. Currently a resident at Baptcare Wyndham Lodge in Werribee, becoming a centenarian was never…

  • Lloyd joins Werribee

    Lloyd joins Werribee

    Defender Mitch Lloyd will add to Werribee’s Victorian Football League ranks for next season. Lloyd arrives at Melbourne Avalon Airport Oval after a breakout 2025…

  • Decorate gingerbread people

    Decorate gingerbread people

    As the calendar flicks over to December and Christmas decorations come out of closets and into shopping centres and onto streets, you may start to…

  • Works begin on Riverwalk Village

    Works begin on Riverwalk Village

    Works have begun on a new shopping centre complex in Werribee’s Riverwalk estate, with construction expected to start in the coming months. On Wednesday 26…

  • Christmas toy drive on the move

    Christmas toy drive on the move

    The annual Christmas Toy Drive run by western suburbs based not-for-profit, West Welcome Wagon, is underway again in an effort to ensure children from asylum…

  • New nets in Wyndham Vale

    New nets in Wyndham Vale

    WYndhma council has announced the completion of a series of works to the Wyndham Vale North Reserve and the next stage of planning for the…

  • Delivering the festive parcel frenzy

    Delivering the festive parcel frenzy

    Australia Post’s Hoppers Crossing Delivery Centre is in the middle of its busiest time of year. Jaidyn Kennedy visited the team to get a peek…