West Refuge takes shape in Werribee
A group of tradesmen and contractors, many providing their services for free, have been working round-the-clock throughout the COVID-19 pandemic
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Wyndham Street Surfer Bus Hits The Road
A new state-of-the-art Wyndham Street Surfer Bus has been officially launched today.
The new bus is fitted out with WiFi, music and DJ equipment, gaming consoles, art equipment, sports equipment including a mobile basketball ring and soccer goals, and five LCD screens inside and an outdoor LCD screen which can be utilised…
International Women’s Day In Wyndham
A stellar line-up of local and headline acts will take to the stage at this year’s Wyndham City’s International Women’s Day event.
Melbourne International Comedy Festival Gala favourite and host of The Great Australian Bake Off comedian Claire Hooper, will emcee the event with Bluesfest 2021 performers Hussy Hicks, performing ahead of…
From Soft Plastic To Footpath
Wyndham City has built a footpath in Werribee using an innovative concrete mix made from approximately 1 million pieces of soft plastics.
The new 310-metre footpath along Parker Street comprises Polyrok, a mix of recycled plastic bags and soft plastic packaging that is created using plastic-to-cement binding technology.
Wyndham City Climate Futures…
Arts at Your Doorstep returns for 2021 in Hobsons Bay
Hobsons Bay’s premier performing arts program Arts at Your Doorstep returns in 2021, with iconic Indigenous Australian singer songwriter Archie Roach AM setting the scene in style.
Roach will be performing his Tell Me Why show, a lyrical retelling of his life story of joy, pain and hope to an intimate setting at Williamstown…
Wyndham Art Gallery Announces Special Midsumma Exhibition
Wyndham Art Gallery will host a unique art exhibition featuring non-binary and LGBTIQIA+ artists next month.
‘FLUID’ is a new exhibition at the Wyndham Art Gallery which explores gender and identities that exist outside of male and female binaries that centre on LGBTQI+ people’s experiences, running from 18 March until 25 April.
The…
March 2021 Is All About Keeping Wydham Clean
Wyndham’s Green Living Series is back! It happens annually with a wide range of sustainable living workshops and events, aimed at building skills and providing tips to live a little greener.
In 2021, the Green Living Series will look and feel a little different to other years with a mix of virtual…
Wyndham Offers Reconnection and Recovery Grants
Wyndham City has expanded the Community Grants Program to support COVID-19 community recovery.
Non-profit organisations, local sports clubs and community groups can now apply for grants of up to $5,000 for Community Projects that start after 1 July 2021 and are completed within one year (pandemic circumstances permitting).
Wyndham City Mayor and Healthy…
Hobson’s Bay 2020-21 Mayoral Program Unveiled
2020-21 Mayoral Program Unveiled
Mayor of Hobsons Bay Councillor Jonathon Marsden will champion Council’s environmental sustainability program, as well as access and social inclusion initiatives as part of the 2020-21 Mayoral Program.
Cr Marsden revealed his key priorities at the Ordinary Council Meeting on Tuesday 9 February.
Mayoral Program projects and initiatives include:
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Another Crossing Down, More Soon To Go In The West
The Andrews Labor Government has removed its 45th dangerous and congested level crossing – with trains now running on the new one-kilometre rail bridge at Werribee Street, safely separated from traffic.
Minister for Transport Infrastructure Jacinta Allan and Member for Werribee Tim Pallas today visited the Werribee site to inspect the new rail…