Photos: The best merchandise at the 2024 Wyndham Championship Here's a look at some of our favorite merchandise on sale this week. USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 9, 2024
Victorian government abandons plans to build a school in Australia's fastest-growing area facing classroom shortage The Victorian government abandons plans for a school in Australia's fastest-growing area in outer Melbourne as locals call for more schools to be built to match population growth. ABC News · Mar 30, 2023
Flooding in Kalumburu, Wyndham and Kununurra causes road closures, disrupts supply of goods The only sealed road into the the region is now closed in both directions, as residents deal with wild weather and empty supermarket shelves. ABC News · Feb 28, 2023
Melbourne babies missing out on child health check-ups due to staff shortages Claire Lee is worried about the ongoing wellbeing of her eight-week-old son after her south-east Melbourne council said it could not provide full maternal and child health services due to severe staffing shortages. ABC News · Feb 8, 2023
Hundreds of millions of dollars in funding for growth areas not allocated, despite huge demand Despite residents complaining of an infrastructure drought, key pockets in Melbourne's growth corridors are concerned that more than $300 million of funding dedicated to making their lives better is sitting untapped. ABC News · Nov 2, 2022
ORIC examines Balanggarra's books amid tensions over long overdue AGM A subsidiary of Balanggarra Aboriginal Corporation runs one of the East Kimberley's prized tourism assets, Home Valley. However a series of failed annual general meetings have increased tension among members and sparked calls for more transparency. ABC News · Oct 20, 2022
A year after cutbacks at Wyndham Hospital, state government still struggling to recruit nurses Hours were slashed at Wyndham Hospital amid a staffing crisis last year. Twelve months later, the state government still can't find enough nurses to fill the roster. ABC News · Oct 13, 2022
State government urged to step in over bullying allegations at the City of Wyndham council Two councillors at the City of Wyndham want the state government to appoint an independent monitor to oversee the council amid claims of bullying. ABC News · Jul 5, 2022
Maternal and child health nurse visits slashed in Melbourne's booming outer-west Thousands of babies and mothers in Melbourne's outer west are missing out on regular health checks. A paediatrician says the visits are crucial for picking up early diagnosis of autism and developmental delay. ABC News · Apr 12, 2022
Tropical Cyclone Anika slowly approaches northern Kimberley coast Tropical Cyclone Anika has formed into a category 1 system and is moving slowly south towards the northern Kimberley coast. A warning zone stretches from Dundee Beach to Mitchell Plateau, including Wadeye, Kalumburu and Wyndham. ABC News · Feb 25, 2022