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Wyndham City to Seek New Security Provider After MA Security Enters Administration
Wyndham City Council has confirmed it will end its contract with MA Security and open a tender process to appoint a new provider for its security services.The decision comes after MA Security, which has been responsible for providing...
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Infrastructure Australia Flags Future Rail Connection to Werribee as National Priority
Plans to extend the Suburban Rail Loop to Melbourne’s west — eventually connecting Werribee — have moved a step closer after Infrastructure Australia added the major rail project to its updated national priority list.The infrastructure watchdog this week classified...
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$450,000 To Transform Rosslare Court Reserve In Hoppers Crossing
After years of planning and procurement behind the scenes, construction is set to begin on the next stage of upgrades at Rosslare Court Reserve, as Wyndham City Council moves forward with a $450,000 investment aimed at expanding recreational space...
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Council Faces ASU Pressure Over Plan to Scrap Award-Winning Youth Program
Designed to keep young people connected, in work and away from crime, the Youth Engagement Activator program has operated from Manor Lakes Community Centre, but will lose funding after 30 June.The program recently received a WorkSafe award for Excellence...
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Wyndham’s Next Mayor to Be Decided 18 March in High-Stakes Numbers Game
Wyndham City Council is heading into a high-stakes mayoral vote on 18 March, with councillors set to choose a new leader after the suspension of Josh Gilligan threw the chamber into fresh instability.
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Wyndham Petrol Prices Climb Again As War Pushes Oil Above US$100 a Barrel
Petrol prices across Wyndham and greater Melbourne are climbing again, but this is no routine jump in the fuel cycle.What drivers are seeing at the bowser is the local fallout from a much larger geopolitical shock, as war...
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Wyndham Seeks Minister’s Intervention To Extend Glass Bin Rollout Date
Wyndham Council has moved to extend Victoria’s glass-bin rollout deadline, voting to lobby Environment Minister Steve Dimopoulos for more time as the price tag and practical fallout come into focus.At the Tuesday 24 February meeting, councillors weighed a report...
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Watchdog Warns Wyndham’s Leadership Shake-Up Could Trigger Political Shockwaves
According to Council Watch the fall of Mayor Josh Gilligan highlights factional instability at Wyndham — and it may carry political consequences well beyond the council chamber as Victoria heads toward the November state election.The local governance watchdog, led...
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Wyndham Council Axes Australia Day Question From National Conference Agenda
Wyndham councillors have rejected a proposal to ask the Federal Government for national direction on how Australia Day should be observed, voting 10–1 to remove the motion from the council’s planned submissions to the Australian Local Government Association’s National...
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Wyndham Misses Out on $6m Multicultural Grants Amid Funding Fairness Debate
Victoria is spending more than $6 million to spruce up “multicultural business precincts” — but Wyndham, one of the state’s fastest-growing and most culturally diverse municipalities, hasn’t received a cent.On 28 February 2026, Minister Natalie Suleyman announced 37 council-led...
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