Shortage of youth shelter
By ALESHA CAPONE
THE number of homeless youth is soaring in Melbourne’s West and North-Western Suburbs, according to several advocates in the region.
They have called...
PSOs’ impact felt
By YASEMIN TALAT
THIS week will mark the one-year anniversary of Protective Services Officers at Watergardens Train Station.
Since the deployment of PSOs at Watergardens Station...
Big day out
IT’S time to put on your thongs, throw another snag on the barbie and enjoy the serenity. Australia Day is on this Sunday. There...
Coming up stumps in Sunshine
POLICE officers will have to be on the ball and ready to bat when they take part in a friendly cricket match against an...
Wyndham's rich history
By XAVIER SMERDON
WHEN William Buckley, an English convict who was transported to Australia for knowingly receiving a bit of stolen cloth, escaped from David...
Save racing dogs
By XAVIER SMERDON
A WERRIBEE vet’s call for the Australian Government to stop a practice which has led to the death of almost 400 dogs...
Mobile win for people power
By XAVIER SMERDON
SOME of Wyndham’s older residents are rejoicing after claiming a win on behalf of people power.
Late last year Star reported that the...
Disturbing discovery
By XAVIER SMERDON
A WESTERN suburbs scientist has made a surprising discovery that people travelling on foot could be more disturbing to wildlife than a...
Home fire threat
By XAVIER SMERDON
HUNDREDS of Wyndham residents faced a life-threatening situation last week as a fast-moving grassfire threatened to engulf the area.
The fire started at...
New blood at the top
By ADEM SARICAOGLU
WERRIBEE Hockey Club will embark on its 2014 senior campaign with new coaches at the helm in both men’s and women’s competitions.
Ryan...
Australia Day
IT’S time to put on your thongs, throw another snag on the barbie and enjoy the serenity. Australia Day is on this Sunday. There...
What's up, Lorna?
By XAVIER SMERDON
WHILE Wyndham residents were trying everything they could to keep cool last week, one little girl was only thinking of one of...