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Coalition Pledges 110km/h Princes Freeway M1 Speed Limit Despite Crash Warnings
A Coalition promise to raise the Princes Freeway speed limit to 110km/h between Laverton North and Colac has placed road safety and travel times at the centre of Victoria’s state election campaign.Opposition Leader Jess Wilson announced the proposal earlier this week, arguing the higher limit would shorten trips for motorists travelling through Melbourne’s west, Geelong and southwest Victoria while bringing the freeway into line with major routes such as the Hume and Calder freeways.However, a previous Department of Transport and Planning review found that increasing the limit could raise crashes by about 25% across sections...
Lifesaver Dina Prijantono Reaches 175 Blood And Plasma Donations
Hoppers Crossing’s Dina Prijantono is doing her community proud as she reaches a remarkable milestone of 175 blood and plasma donations, saving up to 525 lives as a result. This incredible achievement will be reached at Lifeblood’s Werribee Donor Centre on Sunday, July 12th. Dina...
Port Phillip Bay Water Quality Improves Despite Decades Of Population Growth
Despite Melbourne’s rapid growth, expanding suburbs and mounting climate pressures, new long-term data from EPA Victoria shows Port Phillip Bay is in better shape across several key water quality measures than it was four decades ago.The findings come from the state’s longest-running continuous coastal...
Major Homicide Breakthrough: Six Charged Over Tarneit Parkland Death
Investigators have executed eight search warrants across Wyndham Vale, Point Cook, Mambourin, Werribee and TarneitFour teenagers are among...
Milestones Early Learning Werribee Suspended for 90 Days Following Regulatory Action
The Victorian Early Childhood Regulatory Authority has suspended the service approval of Milestones Early...
Wyndham 2025 Crime Report Reveals Shifting Hotspots Across Suburbs
The numbers arrived with the clinical indifference of a coroner's report: 18,823 criminal incidents...
Werribee South Beach Set For $2.99 Million Transformation
Werribee South Beach is set for a major upgrade after Wyndham councillors unanimously approved a $2.99 million construction contract for the first stage of...
Health Standards in Question at Hoppers Crossing Play Centre
Concerns have been raised about cleanliness and maintenance at Crocs Play Centre in Hoppers...
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...
$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,...
