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Wyndham council spent $369,696 on removing graffiti from infrastructure including playgrounds, public toilets, street furniture, signage and fire hydrants between January and December 2021.In comparison, the council spent $364,300 cleaning up after graffiti vandals in 2020.A council spokesperson said...

Firefighters battled a grass and scub in Truganina after breaking out last night.Large numbers of onlookers were watching the situation unfold and some residents were seen cleaning the rear fences in case the fire spread to their properties.An...

Twenty-two Wyndham council staff have either had their employment terminated or resigned due to being unvaccinated against COVID-19, without a valid medical exemption.A Wyndham council spokesperson said in October 2021 the state government, under guidance from the Chief Health...

Police arrested two people after executing a warrant at a house in Hoppers Crossing on Wednesday February 16.Officers arrived at the house in Betula Rise to execute the warrant at around 3:45 pm.Police have located a hydroponic cannabis plantation...

Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing Hoppers Crossing man Devanth.The 21-year-old was last seen at an address on Old Geelong Road in Hoppers Crossing around 11pm on Sunday, 13 February.Police have concerns for Devanth’s welfare...

Up to 20 people may have been involved in a fight which took place in Tarneit on Wednesday, February 9.In a statement, Victoria Police said they arrived to find “a group of highly agitated people” at a Knightsbridge Drive...

Touted as a great result for the Werribee community, Tim Pallas said he was "thrilled to announce $6.3 million to Wyndham City from the Andrews Labor Government's current Growing Suburbs Fund round."The latest government spending in the area will...

The upgrades being carried out at the RAAF Museum at Point Cook will improve visitor accessibility and allow new exhibits to be installed.The museum, located at the Royal Australian Air Force base Point Cook, will be closed to the...

Over 50 mature marijuana plants went up in flames in a house fire in Werribee just after 6 am on Wednesday morning.Multiple calls were reported to Triple Zero (000) advising a single storey brick house immersed in flames.Nearly 30...

A man has been taken to hospital with critical injuries following a single-vehicle crash in Tarneit in the early hours of the morning.A black sedan is believed to be driving along Tarneit Road when the driver in his...