Wyndham Star Weekly

  • Mixed house price story

    Mixed house price story

    A reported drop in the median sale price of properties in Williams Landing may not tell the whole story, according to a local real estate…

  • Effie in Werribee

    Effie in Werribee

    Renowned comedian and personality Mary Coustas will be bridging her Logie-winning alter ego Effie into Werribee town later this month. As part of her UpYourselfNess…

  • De Pasquale’s tough day out

    De Pasquale’s tough day out

    A crash at The Esses ruined Anton De Pasquale’s Bathurst hopes in one of the toughest races at the famous mountain there has been.. Rain…

  • New round of sport vouchers announced

    New round of sport vouchers announced

    The state government has announced a fresh round of $200 vouchers aimed at helping eligible families to cover sporting costs for children. Announced by the…

  • Youth leadership summit

    Youth leadership summit

    Hundreds of young people from all persuasions, backgrounds and groups congregated together in Werribee last week to have important conversations about their collective futures. On…

  • Back-to-back for Rayner

    Back-to-back for Rayner

    A love affair with the Melbourne Marathon and the MCG has continued for Western Athletics’ Jack Rayner. After claiming two half marathon titles in the…

  • 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…