April 2024 in Meet Your Neighbours
An annual initiative of Westbrook’s developer, Dennis Family Corporation, 2023 marked the sixth year the Westbrook Community Fund has been running, with $35,000 in grants awarded to local community and not-for-profit groups.
Amongst the successful applicants was Women’s Multicultural...
April 2024 in Design Inspiration
With the year 2024 fully underway, trends have been forming over some of the statement interior design colours. Influenced by...
April 2024 in Events & Local Area
Located just over an hour twenty from Westbrook, Healesville in Victoria’s Yarra Valley is a 'must visit' destination.
Here are our top things to see and do!
Sample Local Wine, Beer and Spirits.
The Yarra Valley is one of the world's premier wine-growing...
April 2024 in Events & Local Area
Thank you to everyone that came along to the Westbrook Easter Egg Hunt. Let's relive the day and watch the video together.
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March 2024 in Construction
As a purchaser at Westbrook, it's important that you understand the purpose of title pegs on your new block of land, so you and your builder can know the exact location of your property's boundaries.
Check out our helpful video which helps to explain the title pegs that you will find on...
March 2024 in Construction
Over the coming years Tarneit North and Truganina will become home to over 15 active open space reserves, each offering a variety of different experiences to ensure the sporting and active recreation needs of the local community are achieved.
One such space is the new Fortitude Drive...
in Meet Your Neighbours
Tomorrow, Friday 8th March, is International Women’s Day and Dennis Family Corporation is proud of all the women that have contributed to the success of the business and their own personal achievements.
We asked Adele Levinge, Director - Dennis Family Group, about International Women’s...
March 2024 in Meet Your Neighbours
Today, is International Women’s Day. So, it’s time to acknowledge and celebrate women’s achievements right around the globe.
We asked Melissa Munro, Dennis Family Corporation’ dynamic Marketing Manager, about International Women’s Day, what women have inspired her, and what challenges and...
March 2024 in Design Inspiration
Our favourite Easter craft project, who doesn't love a painted Easter egg? Read on to find out just how easy it is to get ‘egg-cited’ and cover empty eggs with a pretty marbled effect to decorate your Easter table or use as markers for a chocolate egg hunt.
To make marbled eggs, you’ll...
March 2024 in Design Inspiration
Here’s another fun project to keep the kids entertained this Easter. And the best part is that these bunnies edible, so you can enjoy them after Easter lunch. But be warned - they’re so cute, you may not want to!
To make marshmallow rabbits, you’ll need…
Icing
Food...
March 2024 in Meet Your Neighbours
Building your own home is one of the most exciting journeys you’re ever likely to embark upon.
And it’s one that over 3,000 Westbrook purchasers have embraced, with some over 90% of lots now sold at the 4,000-lot residential development!
We caught up with new resident, Gurjit...
March 2024 in Events & Local Area
This month, we’re heading to Mornington on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula.
Just over an hour’s drive from Westbrook, Mornington has long been a favourite destination for coastal holidays and cosy winter escapes. In the warmer months, swimming and surf beaches await, while seaside...
March 2024 in Design Inspiration
Hippity hoppity, Easter is on its way.
Which means many of us will be looking for a way to keep the kids entertained over the Easter holidays.
Well, we’ve got you covered. This month, we’re sharing a couple of great suggestions that are sure to keep kids happy and...
March 2024 in Events & Local Area
Join the Westbrook team for our annual Easter Egg Hunt! Bring your family and friends to this fun filled, chocolate eating event.
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February 2024 in Construction
Welcome to the latest construction update video from Westbrook. A lot has been happening over the past few months. Watch as Westbrook gathers momentum...
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February 2024 in Meet Your Neighbours
Cameron joined Westbrook mid-way through last year. We asked him about his role and what he thinks makes Westbrook special.
Tell us about your role?
“I’m responsible for the overall management and delivery of the Westbrook development, while supporting and...
February 2024 in Events & Local Area
In great news for Westbrook residents, the new Tarneit Park Hub on Leakes Road adjacent to Tarneit Central Shopping Centre, is continuing to grow!
Anchor tenant Bunnings, which opened in 2021 in Stage 1 of the development, has now been joined by a number of well-known national retailers...
February 2024 in Events & Local Area
There are plenty of fantastic places you can visit within an hour from Westbrook.
This month, we’re heading to Ballarat.
The heart of Australia’s goldfields, Victoria's largest inland city is a thriving hub of contemporary arts, events, food and wine, with a fascinating heritage,...
February 2024 in Construction
Westbrook residents will also be pleased to know that the new park and wetlands planned for in Stage 55 are both on track to open in late Spring this year.
Covering over three quarters of a hectare, the new park will feature wide range of sensory and active play elements catering for...
February 2024 in Design Inspiration
If you're planning to renovate or refresh your home this year, start planning now! Many popular looks from the past are coming back—and they're better than ever.
So what’s in? Here are the top design trends we predict will make a comeback in 2024.
Innovative Materials...
February 2024 in Events & Local Area
RSPCA Victoria’s low-cost pet vaccination days return to Wyndham next month.
The clinics run by RSPCA Victoria vets are aimed at making veterinary care more accessible for people and...
January 2024 in Events & Local Area
Wyndham students returning to school next week will be able to do so via a number of new bus routes announced by the state government.
The new services in Wyndham are focussed on two new public secondary schools, Walcom Ngarrwa Secondary College in Werribee and Bemin Secondary College in...
January 2024 in Events & Local Area
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January 2024 in Meet Your Neighbours
Just like the theme song from Neighbours goes, everybody needs good neighbours… They can keep an eye on your home when you’re on holiday, loan you tools when you need them or host the street Christmas party.
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January 2024 in Events & Local Area
Demand for new land and homes at Westbrook Estate show no sign of abating if recent sales are anything to go by. Since sales first commenced mid-way through 2015, land in the estate has been highly sought after, attracting buyers from all over Melbourne, interstate and even overseas, with some 4...
January 2024 in Money Matters
When it seems everyone around you is talking house prices, how do you know what your home is worth? If it’s been a while since you bought, it can be difficult to keep up to date with your property’s value. So, how can you work it out?
Ask an agent for an appraisal. Most...
January 2024 in Design Inspiration
Here’s how to diagnose what’s wrong with your indoor plant and how to fix it.
Where’s your plant from? Knowing its origins is the first step for caring for it correctly. For example, a succulent, is from the desert so will need plenty of sun and minimal water.
...
January 2024 in Meet Your Neighbours
If you've found yourself wondering how to prepare your child for the first day of school, you wouldn't be alone. But it doesn't have to be a time of stress and anxiety. With a bit of preparation, you and your child will be ready to start school with confidence, ease and excitement.
Here...
January 2024 in Events & Local Area
This month, we’re heading to Queenscliff on Victoria’s Bellarine Peninsula.
Situated at the mouth of Port Phillip Bay, this seaside village is definitely worth a visit.
Here are our top picks of things to see and do!
Get historical.
Queenscliff is...
December 2023 in
New year resolutions are typically made at the beginning of the year, marking a fresh start and a commitment to self-improvement, and they often revolve around often revolve around areas such as health and fitness, personal development, relationships, career, finances, and more. If you're sick...
December 2023 in Events & Local Area
Thank you to the entire Westbrook community for making 2023 a MOMENTOUS year. The team would like to wish everyone a very happy and safe festive season.
Let's take a look back on the year that was.....
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December 2023 in Events & Local Area
Celebrating New Year's Eve with fireworks, loud parties, and other festivities can be exciting for humans, but it can be stressful and potentially dangerous for pets. Here are some tips to help keep your pets safe during the New Year's celebrations:
Set up a quiet, comfortable space in...
December 2023 in Meet Your Neighbours
Summer is here, and Christmas is just around the corner. For many of us, that means some welcome time off work with family and friends!
So, we thought we’d check in with some of the Westbrook Sale Team and find out what they have planned for the holidays, starting with Agnieszka Ziolko...
December 2023 in Meet Your Neighbours
It’s time to check in with another member of the Westbrook Sale Team and find out what they’ve got planned for the upcoming Christmas holiday period!
Sales Consultant, Sam Hewa, moved into his current at the Westbrook Land Sales Office mid-way through last year, after a stint at Donnybrae...
November 2023 in Events & Local Area
On Friday, 3 November over 2,300 people headed on down to Westbrook’s Central Park for the annual Diwali Festival of Lights.
Featuring non-stop family entertainment right across the evening from Indian music and Bollywood dancing to authentic Indian street food, this fabulous free event...
November 2023 in Events & Local Area
They help to keep shared spaces safe, clean and great to be in.
If you've spotted damage or something that needs fixing within your neighbourhood, you can alert local 'solvers' by using the Snap Send Solve app and website. Solvers include local councils, water authorities, power companies...
November 2023 in Design Inspiration
Are you ready to turn your home into a summer paradise? Here are our tips on how to prepare your Westbrook house for summer!
Backyard Oasis:
Transform your backyard into a tropical escape! Set up a hammock, grab some colourful cushions, and don't forget those...
November 2023 in Events & Local Area
Do you have a child starting primary school in 2024? If so, Warreen Primary School are hosting an online information session on Tuesday 14th November from 6pm.
At the session, you'll learn more about Warreen Primary School, hear from the principal as well as leading staff and educators to...
November 2023 in Events & Local Area
National Recycling Week, established by Planet Ark in 1996, is held every year during the second week of November. Reducing our waste not only keeps valuable materials out of landfill, but it also benefits the environment by reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
It’s the perfect time to...
November 2023 in Events & Local Area
Whether you’re a green thumb or gardening novice, there’s something for everyone to enjoy when the annual State Rose & Garden Show returns to Werribee Park next weekend. Celebrating its 9th year in 2023, this fabulous 2-day celebration of all things floral takes place on 11 and 12...
November 2023 in
This year’s Westbrook Community Fund recently awarded grants totalling $35,000 to 25 happy community and not-for-profit groups from in and around Tarneit and Truganina.
Applicants included Tarneit-based not-for-profit Women’s Multicultural Empowerment Network (WMEN) which plans to put its...
November 2023 in Events & Local Area
With so much to do in and around the West today, and so much to look forward to, it’s a great time to be living at Westbrook! The Westbrook residential neighbourhood already offers the best in modern lifestyle, providing a host of established facilities either...
November 2023 in Construction
What is happening?
Starting 1 January 2024, the Victorian State Government will mandate that new dwellings, apartment buildings, and residential subdivisions requiring planning permits be all electric, phasing out new gas connections.
This will be implemented...
October 2023 in Construction
Welcome to the latest construction update video from Westbrook.
October 2023 in Events & Local Area
An annual initiative of Dennis Family Corporation, the developer of Westbrook...
October 2023 in Design Inspiration
Spring has well and truly sprung. And October is the perfect time to get stuck into your vegie garden and start growing some delicious vegies to brighten up your table – and your diet in the coming months!
There’s a vast variety of vegetables that can be sown right now including beans,...
October 2023 in Events & Local Area
Come along to our family-fun Westbrook DIWALI event at Central Park.
Diwali is the festival of ‘light’ therefore, we’ll be hosting the event in the early evening and incorporating different elements of light and colour.
The whole family is invited:
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October 2023 in Meet Your Neighbours
We’d like to introduce, Joanne Camozzato, Principal of Truganina’s new Bemin Secondary College.
Putting a great education literally on the doorstep of the estate’s growing number of families, the Junior Campus (years 7 – 9) will be located at 30 Everton Road and will be home to 600 junior...
October 2023 in Meet Your Neighbours
Warreen Primary School is about to open on the estate’s doorstep just in time for Term 1, 2024!
We speak to Founding Principal, Joanna Stanford, as she prepares to welcome her first intake of students.
How many students are enrolled for 2024?
“We have students...
October 2023 in Design Inspiration
These cleaning solutions are cheap, environmentally friendly and may already be hiding in your pantry!
Bicarb Soda.
Bicarb soda is a goldmine when it comes to cleaning, cutting through grease, restoring shine and eliminating foul odours. Use it to…
• Freshen...
October 2023 in Design Inspiration
As the weather warms up, now is the time to ensure your outdoor area looks spick and span.
Want to create the ultimate outdoor area. Here are some DIY tips to elevate your backyard.
1. Install a fire pit. If you’re permitted to have an outdoor fire at your home, a fire pit isn’t a...
October 2023 in Meet Your Neighbours
For anyone with a growing family – or thinking about starting one, living in close proximity to good schools, kindergarten, and childcare centres, are a significant factor in deciding where to buy and build.
At Westbrook that decision is about to be made even easier, with not just one,...
September 2023 in Events & Local Area
An annual initiative of Dennis Family Corporation, the developer of Westbrook...
September 2023 in Events & Local Area
Ranfurlie Asset Management (RAM), Dennis Family’s retail and commercial arm will soon welcome a wide range of well-known national retailers in its latest development stage at Tarneit Park Hub.
The stores will join the existing Bunnings Warehouse, which opened in 2021 and sits adjacent to...
September 2023 in Meet Your Neighbours
One of Melbourne’s newer suburbs, Tarneit is already home to more than 50,000 people, and still growing fast. It is easy for residents to commute into work as it is a short 27-minute train ride into the CBD.
There are plenty of great reasons to live here, and last month, The Age revealed...
September 2023 in Events & Local Area
How do we benefit from reading books? Reading enriches your mind, broadens your horizons and enhances various aspects of your personal and intellectual life.
Here’s a brief explanation of how reading books can change your brain and body, for the better.
REDUCES STRESS...
September 2023 in Events & Local Area
They say location is everything. And Westbrook residents would probably agree.
With its own train station and the Westgate Freeway and Western Ring Road nearby, the estate offers easy access to Melbourne’s CBD, Geelong Bendigo and Ballarat.
There are plenty of other fantastic...
September 2023 in Events & Local Area
Warmer weather is on the way. So, we’re calling all cricket enthusiasts!!
Whether you’re new to the game or a seasoned player, cricket clubs are the perfect place to foster your love for cricket, learn and improve your skills, and most of all, make new friends and be part of a team.
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September 2023 in Events & Local Area
Have you visited the Tarneit Community Learning Centre? If so, Wyndham Council are seeking your feedback on how you use the building, design features you love and how the spaces could be improved.
Everyone that takes the survey will have a chance to win a $50* voucher.
The survey...
September 2023 in Events & Local Area
Just down the road from Westbrook is Doherty’s House. A historic home, built in the 1870s. In 1969 a devasting fire destroyed the building’s wooden rafters, windows, and outbuildings. However, in 2022 works were completed to preserve the important history of the building with the help of...
August 2023 in Design Inspiration
There’s nothing better than the smell of freshly baked chocolate chip cookies in the kitchen. This is the best chocolate chip cookie recipe ever! No funny ingredients, no chilling time, etc. Just a simple, straightforward, amazingly delicious, doughy yet still fully cooked chocolate chip cookie...
August 2023 in Meet Your Neighbours
When choosing a new block to build your dream family home, comfort in your location is everything.
Living near a train line and the thought of the additional noise the area may bring, may deter potential home buyers from looking, but for now established Westbrook resident Prabhjeet and...
August 2023 in Money Matters
With rising inflation, the spiralling cost of living, and steadily increasing interest rates, most of us need to pay closer attention to our budget.
But doing so can be much easier than you think.
Here’s a few key things you can do around the home to help you to save a little money...
August 2023 in Design Inspiration
When it comes to style, trends come and go. And right now, nostalgia is having a moment in design of all kinds. Over the past couple of years, nostalgic elements have begun to creep into many facets of daily life – from fashion to furniture and even the music we stream, as we’ve watched brands...
August 2023 in Design Inspiration
Unleash your green thumb and explore the captivating world of Australian native flowers! Did you know that over thousands of years, Australia’s diverse and challenging climates have shaped our flora, making it completely unique to Australia’s environment. Not only are Australian natives better...
August 2023 in Money Matters
Did you know that food waste costs the Australian economy around $36.6 billion each year? Over 50% of this derives from households, with an average household throwing away $2,000 – $2,500 worth of food each year.
But just a few simple changes can make a big difference!
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August 2023 in Money Matters
With energy prices increasing by over 25% in the past 12 months, many Aussie households are feeling the pinch in their wallets. But here are some simple wallet-friendly tips that will help you to conquer your energy bills, lighten the burden - and put a smile on your face.
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July 2023 in Meet Your Neighbours
Building your own home is one of the most exciting journeys you’re ever likely to embark upon.
And it’s one that over 3,000 Westbrook purchasers have embraced, with over 82% of all lots now sold at the 4,000-lot residential development!
Well, we’re lucky that one of them – Gurjit...
July 2023 in Events & Local Area
Thank you to everyone that attended the inaurgural Westbrook Winter Glow on Saturday 24th June.
The immersive winter experience, featured a mix of colourful neon lighting installations; a white winter wonderland, an interactive Bollywood dance workshop. Plus, there were jugglers with glow...
July 2023 in Events & Local Area
Now that many of us are working from home regularly, it's becoming harder to establish boundaries. However, it's more important than ever that we learn to switch off from work... and this is the hard part!
Here are some tips to help you achieve the ultimate work / life balance.
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July 2023 in Design Inspiration
There's something truly special and totally unique about pre-loved furniture, not to mention the overwhelming joy of searching for your loot and finding the perfect piece!
Repurposing pre-owned homewares is also a sustainable movement that we should all take notice of and do our part to...
July 2023 in Events & Local Area
Westbrook Estate lies right in the heart of Truganina. So, we thought we’d share some fun facts about why it’s great to live in one of Melbourne’s fastest growing and most popular suburbs.
Located just 23kms west of Melbourne’s CBD, Truganina covers a massive 2,700 hectares, and as at the...
June 2023 in Events & Local Area
The right secondary school will help build the foundations and provide the necessary skill set that your child needs to either continue their education at a tertiary level or prepare them for the workforce. It's a decision that many parents/carers will start to...
June 2023 in Events & Local Area
Deciding on the right school for your child is a big decision! Parents and carers are often looking for a school that'll suit their child's educational needs, the facilities on offer and of course location.
Westbrook residents are fortunate to have two new schools opening for...
June 2023 in Construction
Building a 4,000-lot residential development like Westbrook involves a lot of heavy lifting.
And we mean A LOT!
The Westbrook team have constructed 55 stages, and home builder...
June 2023 in Events & Local Area
Save the date and get ready to keep the winter blues at bay at the inaugural Westbrook Winter Glow event!
Taking place at the developments Central Park, Truganina on the evening of 24 June 2023, Westbrook Winter Glow is sure to provide a spectacular start...
May 2023 in Events & Local Area
Local soccer, cricket, tennis and more have a new home advantage in Truganina with the completion of the new multisport precinct at Alcock Road Reserve, thanks to the support from the Andrews Labor Government.
Minister for Community Sport Ros Spence today joined Wyndham City Council Mayor...
May 2023 in Design Inspiration
With cold weather drawing nearer, it's time to settle in and make your home a haven. Plush accents, heavier fabrics, and seasonal patterns all add an extra layer of comfort to living areas, bedrooms, kitchens, and more.
Here are our top decorating ideas to turn your home into a warm and...
May 2023 in Construction
Welcome to the latest construction update video from Westbrook.
May 2023 in Meet Your Neighbours
Getting involved is at the core of a community. No one understands this better than Graeme Clark, President of the Suns Football Netball Club. As a key member of the Westbrook community, he’s responsible for managing and recruiting all teams.
Coming off a successful year, in which two...
April 2023 in Events & Local Area
Thank you to everyone that came along to the Westbrook Easter Egg Hunt. Let's relive the day and watch the video together.
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April 2023 in Design Inspiration
Owning our own traditional freestanding house has changed in recent years and an increasing number of us are looking for a housing alternative that better suits our lifestyle. One such solution is townhome living which can achieve lifestyle and homeownership goals.
...
April 2023 in Events & Local Area
The City of Wyndham.
Get to know your local council and find out what can it do for you.
So what’s a council?
In Victoria, there are 79 councils representing more than 6 million people. Each one is essentially an area-based,...
April 2023 in Money Matters
So you’re a first home buyer. When’s a good time to buy?
It’s a difficult time for first home buyers, but it’s not all bad news!
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the number of first home buyers in the market has fallen about...
April 2023 in Meet Your Neighbours
So, you’ve built your new home at the brand new stylish and modern Westbrook estate.
But creating a community is about more than just building ‘nice’ houses. Most of us crave safety and connection, and the best way to achieve this is by getting to know our neighbours.
Here are our...
April 2023 in Events & Local Area
The safety of our kids is paramount, so let's provide them with the necessary tools that'll keep them safe whilst travelling in the community. Your kids have a right to feel and be safe - whether they're walking or riding to school, a friend's house or the local...
March 2023 in Events & Local Area
Exciting news for Westbrook families as a brand new government primary school and kindergarten are set to open in Term 1, 2024, providing additional educational facilities for our growing community.
Located just a short drive from the future Truganina North Secondary School (interim name...
March 2023 in Construction
Truganina North Secondary School (interim name) is progressing and due to open Term 1, 2024. The school will...
March 2023 in Events & Local Area
Join the Westbrook team for our annual Easter Egg Hunt! Bring your family and friends to this fun filled, chocolate eating event.
We'll have Easter Egg Hunts for all ages, music to keep you entertained and a special guest that we're sure you'll want a photo with.
When: Saturday...
March 2023 in Money Matters
Spend Less, Save More, Budget Savings Tips
With an ongoing focus on interest rates, now could be the perfect time to make some clever and practical changes to your finances and learn how to prepare for any further...
February 2023 in Events & Local Area
The vision for Westbrook Estate was always an ambitious one. And we’re proud to say that after just 8 years, so much of that vision has become reality.
We’ve captured this momentum in our latest video, that we invite you to click on and view below to see how the Westbrook...
February 2023 in Design Inspiration
When it comes to making your backyard your dream destination, the opportunities to create something beautiful and unique to your home are endless! Sometimes narrowing down the best outdoor furniture can be tricky with so many trends out there.
So, to make things a little easier, we'...
February 2023 in Events & Local Area
Tips for growing your own summer fruits
Fruit and summer go hand-in-hand. There’s nothing better than a fruit salad or a delicious smoothie on a hot day. You could attend your local market or grocery store and find a wide selection, but nothing compares to the...
February 2023 in Meet Your Neighbours
Currently living in Kensington with her partner, Grace Scalzo, is the newest recruit to Westbrook’s Project Management Team.
We chat to Grace to find out a little more about her role and what she thinks makes Westbrook special.
Tell us about your role and what this entails...
February 2023 in Design Inspiration
Want your home to look like it is straight from the pages of your favourite interior design magazine?
We know that sometimes trying to create your dream space can be a little overwhelming. So, to make the process a little easier, here's a few pitfalls to avoid when it comes to adding the...
February 2023 in Events & Local Area
PLANNING A PICNIC? HERE ARE 3 PERFECT PICNIC SPOTS IN THE LOCAL AREA
Who doesn't love a picnic? Eating delicious food outside and enjoying the sunshine while being surrounded by nature is a great Aussie tradition and definitely brings a smile to most people's faces. Plus it's also a great...
February 2023 in Events & Local Area
In just a few short years, Westbrook has transformed from grassy paddocks to a thriving community, with some fantastic new schools opening up just a short hop, skip and jump away from the estate.
But we’re really excited to announce that a new school – Truganina North Secondary...
January 2023 in Events & Local Area
The Victorian Government is building a new secondary school in Truganina. The school, delivered as a junior and senior campus, will open day one of Term 1 in 2024 and help the growing local population get a great education close to home.
The junior campus will...
January 2023 in Design Inspiration
After many months of Wintery grey skies, it’s time to open up the house, get back outside and prepare for a Summer of entertaining. And with the festive...
January 2023 in Events & Local Area
We need to stay cool in summer and so too do our pets. Here’s our top tips for furry, feathery friends.
1. Keep cool, make sure they have a cool and shaded place to rest. In extreme heat bring them indoors.
2, Water, provide plenty of fresh water in large containers, sometimes...
January 2023 in Events & Local Area
Summer is the perfect time to splash, swim and play around water, but it’s also a time to be vigilant especially since drownings can happen quickly and quietly. Drowning is the top cause of death for kids under 5! Here’s our top tips on water safety.
1. Always supervise kids around water...
January 2023 in Events & Local Area
As the weather warms up, it’s important that we all prepare our homes for the unfortunate event of a bushfire. Simple things you can do around your home include, tidy up the garden, keep your lawns low, remove any excess rubbish, clear out gutters and have a hose that can reach all around the...
January 2023 in Events & Local Area
With the warmer months quickly approaching and spring in the air, snakes do become more active. Anyone who encounters a snake is advised to:
- Be aware, alert and do not approach a snake.
- Safely remove any people or pets from the area where the snake was sighted.
- Do...
January 2023 in Money Matters
Buying your first property is exciting but finding the perfect block and deciding on the perfect home design that suits your lifestyle now and will grow with you can feel overwhelming. That’s why a House and land package at Westbrook can be a desirable and affordable option for buyers...
January 2023 in Events & Local Area
It’s time to shine the light on another 2022 Westbrook Community Fund grant recipient.
Part of Australia’s National Community Hubs Program, the Doherty’s Creek Community Hub was established in 2019 and is a place where local families from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds...
January 2023 in Design Inspiration
Do you have a little spare time on your hands at this time of the year? Looking for a few new homewares to freshen up the home? Well, settle in at your laptop or phone and we'll step you through some simple steps for buying the perfect piece of decor or furniture online. No need to leave the...
December 2022 in Construction
It's been a busy time at Westbrook over the past few months.
Key construction highlights and milestones...
December 2022 in Events & Local Area
Thank you to everyone that came along and celebrated Christmas in the Park, Westbrook style.
It was a fabulous day with plenty of laughter and joy.
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December 2022 in Events & Local Area
Thank you to the entire Westbrook community for making 2022 a MASSIVE year. The team would like to wish everyone a very happy and safe festive season.
Let's take a look back on the year that was.....
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December 2022 in Design Inspiration
After many months of Wintery grey skies, it’s time to open up the house, get back outside and prepare for a Summer of entertaining. And with the festive season also upon us, whilst you are preparing your outdoor space for Summer, why not add an extra touch of cheer!
Here are some...
December 2022 in Meet Your Neighbours
AFRICAN-AUSTRALIAN FAMILY AND PARENTING SUPPORT SERVICES
African-Australian Family and Parenting Support Services are using their Westbrook Community Fund to support local youth programs.
This year’s Westbrook Community Fund recently awarded grants totalling $34,...
December 2022 in Design Inspiration
The holidays are just around the corner, which means it's time to start making plans to transform your home into a festive oasis to welcome family and friends. Before you start shopping for a tree and unpacking last year’s wreath consider these holiday entertaining and decor trend predictions...
December 2022 in Events & Local Area
2022 has been an interesting year! For some it has been an extremely challenging year and for others it has been a year of helping others and being there for those that need a hand. This Christmas, Westbrook would like to recognise those that have had challenges...
November 2022 in
Drought proof your garden this summer
After a damp and chilly spring, who isn’t looking forward to a little sunny weather this summer! But, depending on where you live, keeping your garden going over the hotter months – without losing too many of your favourite plants,...
November 2022 in Events & Local Area
Westbrook Christmas Cheer.
Save this date! This Festive Season Westbrook is one again, hosting the ultimate Christmas Event to celebrate the start of summer and help foster community spirit!
Taking place from 2pm – 5pm on Saturday, 10 December at Westbrook Central...
November 2022 in Meet Your Neighbours
Let's meet local Westbrook resident, Nick Ladbrooke.
An operations manager working in supply logistics, Nick and his family moved into their ‘forever home’ on Latitude Promenade right opposite Central Park in August 2019.
We ask Nick what he loves most about living at Westbrook....
November 2022 in Events & Local Area
Thank you to everyone that submitted a Community Fund application and attended the presenatation evening on Wednesday 26th October.
This year’s presentation evening was held at the Dennis Family Corporation’s Westbrook estate in Truganina, with Dennis Family Corporation CEO, Peter...
October 2022 in Events & Local Area
Last night saw 23 happy community and not-for-profit groups from Truganina, Tarneit and Williams Landing receive grants totalling $34,500 at the 2022 Westbrook Community Fund presentation evening.
An annual initiative of Dennis Family Corporation, the developer of Westbrook estate, this...
October 2022 in Meet Your Neighbours
Second-home buyer, Karthik Thatikonda and his family are excited about joining the Westbrook community.
We took this opportunity to chat with Karthik what he is most looking forward to about moving into Westbrook.
There are so many factors to consider when purchasing land...
October 2022 in Design Inspiration
We all love a little greenery around the home. Here’s our line-up of the best indoor plants that look great, are resilient and don't require much maintenance!
Moth Orchid (Phalaenopsis).
Keep blooms coming by pruning when flowers drop and no more buds are visible...
October 2021 in Construction
Wondering how the settlement process works? Check out our helpful video that will give you important insights on each stage of the settlement journey.
...
October 2022 in Design Inspiration
7 Home design trends to watch out for in 2023.
When it comes to home décor, no one wants their home to look outdated, and by knowing the top interior design trends, you can make sure that your home is always on-trend.
2023 is looking to be a year of significant...
September 2022 in Design Inspiration
Energy-efficient appliances for your home
As you move into your new home, you might also be considering buying updated appliances for your home.
The Australian Government’s 2022...
September 2022 in
The War on Waste – how to make your home more sustainable.
Australia is one of the most wasteful countries anywhere in the developed world. According to the 2017 ABC documentary, War on Waste, we generate 52 mega tonnes of rubbish per year, and are ranked fifth...
September 2022 in Events & Local Area
A big thank you to all who attended Westbrook’s Neighbour Connect Day, we hope you enjoyed learning more about the amazing services that the wider Westbrook community provides!
Special shout out to Neighbourhood Watch, SES, Truganina Fire Brigade, Wyndham Council, Wyndham Rotary Club and...
August 2022 in Events & Local Area
Join Westbrook and Neighbourhood Watch for a family fun day in Central Park. As part of Westbrook's partnership with Neighbourhood Watch, we're bringing together local organisations and services for an afternoon in the park.
Come along and hear from Neighbourhood Watch, Victoria Police,...
August 2022 in Design Inspiration
Setting up a home gym can definitely help you progress towards your health and fitness goals when you want the convenience of working out from the comfort of your own house.
So, are you a seasoned athlete looking to create a dedicated space for a home gym? Or just wondering what the best...
August 2022 in
Meet Sam Hewa, Westbrook’s New Sales Consultant
Be sure to drop by the Westbrook Sales office and meet Sam Hewa, the newest addition to our Sales Team.
While Sam brings more than 16 years of accumulated experience in real estate sales, customer service,...
August 2022 in
July 2022 in Construction
Buying off the plan – What does it mean?
Buying off the plan means entering into a contract to purchase a property before the property title is created and construction is complete or has even started. This can include the sale of vacant land, house and land packages and strata properties...
July 2022 in Design Inspiration
The Power of a Vision Board
Vision boarding is an excellent way to clarify goals and motivate you to bring them to life. Quite literally, it’s a physical manifestation of your goals and a tangible representation of the vision you have for yourself.
Vision boarding...
June 2022 in Design Inspiration
WHAT’S NEW IN HOME DESIGN?
We talk to JG King Homes’ Catherine Scott and ask her what are the biggest design trends she’s seeing so far in 2022.
Once you’ve purchased your lot, the next big decision you’ll need to make is what to build.
...
June 2022 in Design Inspiration
Winter gardening can be both fun and refreshing. Here is some inspiration for some low maintenance herb options to grow in your home gardens this winter.
Gardening can be pure joy, especially during the cold winter months. There is a good level of moisture in the soil...
May 2022 in Design Inspiration
WHAT’S NEW IN HOME DESIGN?
We talk to Metricon’s Sandy Dique for her insights.
Once you’ve purchased your lot, the next big decision you’ll need to make is what to build.
And if you’re looking for inspiration, there’s no doubt that visiting...
May 2022 in Events & Local Area
So, you’re planning on buying, and maybe building, a house. One of the first and most important factors to consider when you embark on your new home journey is the location and neighbourhood where you’ll ultimately be living.
Most of us want to...
May 2022 in Design Inspiration
The interior colour trends and styles for 2022 will recharge, break boundaries and refresh every space in your home.
After 2yrs of spending plenty of...
May 2022 in Construction
It's great news for the residents of Tarneit and Truganina, as the long-awaited Morris Rd overpass is now open! The overpass has taken 18 months to design and build, and will make access to Leakes Road and Dohertys Road easy for the Westbrook Community.
The overpas is Dennis Family...
May 2022 in Events & Local Area
Thank you to everyone that came along to the Westbrook Easter Egg Hunt. It was a fabulous morning and great to see everyone in our community out and about and enjoying a coffee, hot cross bun, and a few chocolate eggs.
...
April 2022 in Design Inspiration
How Smart Home Technology is Changing Today’s Homes.
When purchasing a home, buyers used to base their decisions in part on how to customise their home based on resale value. In recent years, however, design experts have noticed that homebuyers are no longer building...
April 2022 in Events & Local Area
You're invited to come along to our family fun Easter event.
Where: Central Park, Corner of Society Boulevard and Latitude Promenade, Truganina
When: Sunday 17th April 2022
Time: 9.30am - 1.00pm
If you would like to...
March 2022 in Construction
How to buy land at Westbrook. Your simple step-by-step guide.
Thinking about buying a block of land at one of our Dennis Family Corporation Communities, but not sure where to start? We’ve put together a helpful video that explains the process of buying a block of land at Westbrook.
...
March 2022 in Events & Local Area
At Westbrook, we believe that a connected community is a happier, safer community. That’s why we have teamed up with Neighbourhood Watch Victoria as one of their “Building Community Together” partners.
For more than 35 years, Neighbourhood Watch has been working with...
March 2023 in Design Inspiration
WHAT’S NEW IN HOME DESIGN?
We talk to Dennis Family Homes’ Anik Kapoor to find out.
Building your own home is one of the most exciting journeys you’re ever likely to embark upon. And if you’ve decided to take the plunge, one of the first big...
March 2022 in Events & Local Area
Your whole family is invited to join us at Central Park for some good old fashioned fun and laughs.
We'll have 4 fun zones set up with Lazer Tag, Mini Golf, Cricket & Soccer Catch 'n Save, and a Climb and Slide Obstacle Course.
When you need a break, we'll have a Chill Out Zone...
February 2022 in Meet Your Neighbours
First-home buyer, Meenu is an Early Childhood Professional, working with educators and families in long day care settings. Having purchased land at Westbrook, she is currently in the process of moving into her new home and couldn’t be more excited!
We took this opportunity to chat with...
February 2022 in Construction
How to choose the right builder for you? Our top tips.
So you’ve decided to take the plunge and build your dream home and choosing the right home builder is one of the first, and most important, decisions you’ll make. Picking the right builder for your new home can...
February 2022 in Events & Local Area
Free choc tops, free popcorn, free bean bags*, free laughs!!!
It’s our first event of 2022 and it’s going to be so much fun! We’re showing the movie ‘Tom & Jerry’ on the big outdoor screen at Central Park from 6pm to 9pm, Saturday 12th.
So invite your family...
February 2022 in Events & Local Area
Twenty-eight not-for-profit groups operating in the Wyndham area have shared in $35,000 of financial grants distributed through the 2022 Westbrook Community Fund.
Each group was awarded a grant between $750-$1,500 to support their local community project.
One organisation that was...
January 2022 in Events & Local Area
The Victorian Government is currently in the process of planting new trees in growth areas across Melbourne to support air quality, reduce temperatures, provide more shade, open spaces and reduce pollution. Melbourne’s west is set to see new trees planted as part of the state $5 million...
January 2022 in Meet Your Neighbours
LIVE LOCAL.
This month we chat with recent purchaser, Girish.
An IT professional, Girish currently lives in Melbourne’s Blackburn with his wife and two children. Second-time home...
January 2022 in Construction
One thing is for certain – there are never too many dull moments, or much downtime involved, in Alex Gibson’s job with SOHO Living.
Joining the company just over 2 years ago, Senior Development Manager Alex is responsible for overseeing the organisation, direction and delivery of the...
December 2021 in Design Inspiration
Of all the holidays, the Festive Season provides the best opportunity to let your creativity and design aesthetic shine. Whether you're obsessed with finding the perfect spot to hang some fairy lights, want to get crafty with your lounge room mantelpiece or pull together some eye-catching table...
November 2021 in Events & Local Area
Meet Kirsten Marran, President, Wyndham Little Buddies Toy Library.
It takes more than bricks and mortar to establish vibrant healthy communities; it also requires a range of services delivered by community groups and associations which are at the heart of every community. But while the...
November 2021 in Design Inspiration
SPRING MAKEOVER: OUTDOOR LIVING SPACES
After hibernating inside over the colder months, it’s time to embrace outdoor living again and focus on getting your entertainment and living spaces ready for the warmer months.
The key idea behind creating a seamless connection between...
November 2021 in Construction
Your guide to going solar in the home.
More Australians are embracing the benefits of solar energy and battery storage than ever before. With solar panel prices still coming down and a host of government solar and battery rebates to help get you started, it’s worth...
October 2021 in Events & Local Area
Love Local.
Meet Sarah Connolly, MLA Tarneit.
This month as part of our LOVE LOCAL series, we took the opportunity to chat with Sarah Connolly MP State Member for Tarneit, about her path to becoming a politician, her work in and around the local...
September 2021 in Construction
Paul Melideo, Westbrook’s Senior Project Manager, explains what happens once you buy your lot and before your title issues, and also how residential land developments come to life.
...
September 2021 in Design Inspiration
Right now, the mornings are crisp, and the days are getting longer. With the clouds clearing (most of the time), it's the perfect time to prepare your garden for Spring and decide which plants you want to grow.
To inspire you and get you moving, here’s our comprehensive guide on how to...
July 2021 in Money Matters
Super v Mortgage? Where should you put surplus cash?
The last 18 months have highlighted the importance of future-proofing your financial security. But if you’re lucky enough to have a little cash left in the bank at the end of each month, working out the best place to...
July 2021 in Meet Your Neighbours
Westbrook’s community is growing by the day, with over 222 lots now sold in 2021!
This month we chat with brand-new resident, Praveen Koganti.
Second-home buyer, Praveen, works as a Sourcing Manager at a Bank in Docklands, while his wife, Santi, works in Aged Care. The couple...
July 2021 in Design Inspiration
With the master bedroom being the most personal space in the house, its design, look, and feel should reflect your personality. Watch the video below and take some inspiration from our interior designer, Gail Connor, and pickup up some quick and easy tips to personalise your master bedroom this...
March 2021 in Design Inspiration
Looking for fun family activities to enjoy at Easter in addition to an egg hunt? Here are our top five activities to do together that are suitable for all ages.
Egg and Spoon Race
Who can resist a good old-fashioned egg and spoon race? You can use the traditional...
March 2021 in Money Matters
For individual homeowners, a mortgage is often their single largest source of debt and has the greatest effect on their finances, and their ability to stay solvent through wage decreases or wage losses. For lenders, mortgages are typically the most significant asset on their retail banking...
March 2021 in Design Inspiration
Furniture worth Investing in.
So, you’ve built your dream home and now you need to furnish it. Of course, it goes without saying that it’s important your home interiors are designed to suit your lifestyle and your personality. It’s where you spend the majority of your...
March 2021 in Construction
Summer may be the time when many of us take time to relax and do things at a slightly slower pace. But it’s been business as usual at Westbrook, with plenty happening around the Estate over the past couple of months!
Over...
January 2021 in Events & Local Area
At this year’s Westbrook Community Fund presentation evening taking place on Thursday, 10 December, 25 community and not-for-profit...
January 2021 in Events & Local Area
Summer’s here! School’s out, the days are long and golden, and the weather is warm. And given all the challenges of the year just gone, this Summer seems especially precious. Which is why it’s time to time to find our joy again and celebrate the most Australian of seasons.
But if you find...
January 2021 in Events & Local Area
With many holidaying at home this Summer, it doesn’t mean the holidays need to be boring, here are some great ideas to get you out and about and safely exploring with the whole family.
Imaginaria at Docklands till 31 Jan
Imaginaria brings you a world of imagination...
December 2020 in Events & Local Area
2020 has been a very challenging year for us all!
From all of us at Westbrook we would like to thank you for your support throughout the year and wish you all a very happy and safe festive season!
Our Sales Centre will be closed from 5pm 23 December and will reopen 10am 4 January...
December 2020 in Events & Local Area
Whether you're a golfer, a foodie, a lover of the great outdoors or just looking for something fun to amuse the kids on the weekend, there’s no shortage of fantastic attractions and activities guaranteed to keep the whole family entertained, all within 30 minutes of Westbrook.
Here are...
December 2020 in
UPDATE - The Westbrook Sales Centre is now open daily 10am - 5pm.
We are thrilled to be able to welcome you back into our Westbrook Land Sales Centre!
As always, we remain focused on ensuring a safe environment for both our customers and staff...
December 2020 in Money Matters
Great news for those still looking to build with the announcement on 29 November that the HomeBuilder scheme, which provides grants for home builders and renovators has been extended to 31 March 2021. The extension is expected to see a further 15,000 construction projects under the scheme.
...
October 2020 in Meet Your Neighbours
Local business is at the heart of every community and we are incredibly fortunate to have so many great businesses, services and organisations at Westbrook!
Now, more than ever, we need to support our local enterprises, so each month we are going to profile one of the terrific ventures...
October 2020 in Design Inspiration
Spring has finally sprung, which means it’s a great time to start prepping your outdoor space for the season ahead. And nothing adds cosiness and light to a backyard setting quite like your very own fire pit!
Since time immemorial, communities have gathered around a fire to discuss...
October 2020 in Design Inspiration
Jacinta Evans, Senior Interior Designer, Metricon.
The lounge room is often referred to as the heart of the family home – regularly having a duel life as a living and a work zone.
It can often be a challenge when designing a lounge room to find a cohesive balance ...
September 2020 in Money Matters
Hi everyone, we'd love to introduce you to Cheryl Pearson - our delightful Sales Consultant at Westbrook, Truganina
Today Cheryl discusses everything you need to know about the Home Builders Scheme, from lodging your application, first home owner programs, investment property...
September 2020 in Money Matters
Right now, we have a selection of lots that are not only titled and ready to build, they also have up to $25,000 Land Rebate from Westbrook.*
Being titled also means they are ready for you to apply for the $25,000 Government HomeBuilder Scheme^ before it expires.
...
October 2020 in Design Inspiration
Who amongst us doesn't hanker for a bit more space? Whether your home is big or small, we’ve got plenty of tips to create space and make your house feel more roomy, comfortable and relaxed.
Mirror Image.
Mirrors are one of the easiest and most inexpensive ways to...
June 2020 in Money Matters
Heard about the Australian Government’s new HomeBuilder grant scheme, but not sure if you qualify or fully understand what it means for you?
To help, we’ve pulled together answers to some of the most frequently asked...
June 2020 in Money Matters
Great news for Australians dreaming of buying their own home. The Federal Government’s new HomeBuilder scheme provides eligible owner-occupiers with a grant of $25,000 to build a new home or substantially renovate an existing home. This will be a welcome relief to many Australians and the...
May 2020 in Design Inspiration
Growing your own edible garden isn't hard – it just requires a little time, patience, good advice and common sense.
Here are our top tips for getting started…
What to plant?
The very first thing is to decide what you want to grow. This can...
May 2020 in Design Inspiration
As the days get shorter and colder and we embrace the idea of being warm and cocooned inside, here are some essential winter decorating and organising tips for your home that might inspire.
Layer it up!
Just like laying up our clothes during winter, we can also do...
May 2020 in Design Inspiration
We all look forward to retreating to our homes from the busyness and chaos of the world. Your home should provide an opportunity to unwind and offer you an environment of calm to enhance your wellbeing and happiness.
It’s important to feel connected and calm within our homes and these...
May 2020 in Design Inspiration
Thanks to social-distancing regulations, we’re all spending way more time at home. So why not take advantage of the opportunity to roll up your sleeves and tackle a few value-adding DIY projects around the house.
Check out our top 10 easy home improvement ideas that you can start right...
April 2020 in Money Matters
So, your home needs a little TLC but you’re not about to splash all your cash on a renovation.
Try these easy & cheap hacks to get your humble abode looking fresh & fabulous.
1. Declutter your Home
...
April 2020 in Design Inspiration
If you’re spending more time at home, growing your own herb garden is the perfect home project for you. Growing your own herbs is easy and cheap, plus there is nothing quite like the hit of fresh rosemary or basil on your home-roasted meat & vegies or favourite pasta dish.
Here’s what...
March 2020 in Design Inspiration
Honest comforts
Layer up comforting cushions, throws, knits and faux furs to make any space feel instantly inviting. This approach will see you through autumn and winter, and still light enough to see your home fashionably dressed ready for spring.
...
March 2020 in Design Inspiration
Setting up a new home is an incredibly exciting time and it’s tempting to race out and buy everything all at once.
Too often, buying something in a rush can result in a design decision you will regret. You may end up with a ‘matchy matchy’ interior that lacks personality, or even worse...
March 2020 in Design Inspiration
How to grow lawn that will make your neighbours green with envy
So you’ve finally moved into your new house! But to really complete your dream home, it’s time to tackle the garden! The first step? Creating the perfect lawn. And while you might think it’s as simple as...
March 2020 in Design Inspiration
A new year brings reflection and a yearning for simplicity, a sense of calm and to put the chaos of the festive season behind us, which denotes many changes and influences across interior design trends for 2020.
Mindfulness purchasing
...
January 2020 in Events & Local Area
As the weather warms up, it’s important that we all prepare our homes for the unfortunate event of a bushfire. Simple things you can do around your home include, tidy up the garden, keep your lawns low, remove any excess rubbish, clear out gutters and have a hose that can reach all around the...
January 2020 in Events & Local Area
Summer for many means, swimming, bbqs, beach cricket and fun outside. But there are days when going outside isn’t much fun and staying cool inside is the best option. Here’s our top tips on staying cool and beating the heat.
1. Close your blinds, especially for north and west facing...
January 2020 in Events & Local Area
With the warmer months quickly approaching and spring in the air, snakes do become more active. Anyone who encounters a snake is advised to:
- Be aware, alert and do not approach a snake.
- Safely remove any people or pets from the area where the snake was sighted.
- Do...
January 2020 in Events & Local Area
Whilst the warmer weather is great for being outdoors, our gardens can suffer from the heat. Here’s our top tips for keeping your garden thriving –
1. Water your gardens early in the morning before the heat of the day kicks in.
2. Fertilizing plants will give them the nutrients...
January 2020 in Events & Local Area
Summer is the perfect time to splash, swim and play around water, but it’s also a time to be vigilant especially since drownings can happen quickly and quietly. Drowning is the top cause of death for kids under 5! Here’s our top tips on water safety.
1. Always supervise kids around water...
January 2020 in Events & Local Area
We need to stay cool in summer and so too do our pets. Here’s our top tips for furry, feathery friends.
1. Keep cool, make sure they have a cool and shaded place to rest. In extreme heat bring them indoors.
2, Water, provide plenty of fresh water in large containers, sometimes...
January 2020 in Events & Local Area
Did you know that Australia has one of the highest rates of skin cancer in the world? We all need to be sun smart this summer and we’re not just talking slip, slop, slap! It’s now
Slip on clothing that covers as much skin as possible.
Slop on a...
January 2020 in Construction
Making the decision to buy land and build a new home is an exciting journey but can also be a daunting process even if you already own a home. That’s where the team at Westbrook is here to help and step you through the process.
Here’s our quick guide to the steps involved in buying your...
January 2020 in Construction
Where to next? It’s important to establish your budget. When working out your budget, you’ll need to factor in extra costs such as conveyancing, taxes, duties and fees.
We recommend that you contact your bank or a mortgage broker to find the right type of loan to suit your needs. Once...
January 2020 in Construction
One of the most frequently asked, and notoriously difficult to answer, questions regarding purchasing property is: ‘should I buy before selling my existing property, or should I sell my existing property first?’.
Quite simply, every situation is different, and we recommend you consult an...
January 2020 in Construction
Another option chosen by some purchasers is to keep their current home as an investment and upsize to something larger. This can provide financial benefits, however, we recommend you speak to your financial advisor about your options before making any decisions.
January 2020 in Construction
Here’s where our team is key! Our team have years of experience and have a unique understanding of how daunting the process can be. They’ll be with you every step of the way to make sure your dream of buying land and building the right home for right now is seamless.
Once you choose a...
January 2020 in Construction
At your appointment, you will be required to sign an unconditional contract of sale and all parties whose name/s appear on your contract will need to attend, along with photo identification such as a Passport or Driver’s Licence.
Prior to signing your contract, we do recommend that you...
January 2020 in Construction
The civil construction of each land release takes approximately 12 months. Before any machinery comes onsite, plans must be approved by the relevant authorities. Once these are approved, the construction phases would generally include: removing topsoil; laying of sewer, drainage, water and gas...
January 2020 in Construction
With your final inspection completed and any required touch ups or issues completed, it is now time to arrange for the final settlement payment to be made. Completion of your home needs to be within two years of settlement.
Planning in advance for removalists, selecting service providers...
January 2020 in Construction
Throughout the construction phases, you will be issued with letters from our conveyancing team providing updates on construction and when settlement is expected. Of course, our team are always there to assist, answer any questions and provide guidance.
If finance is required, you must...
December 2019 in Money Matters
Heard about the Australian Government’s new first home buyer deposit scheme, but not sure if you qualify or completely understand what it means for you? To help you, we’ve pulled together a brief overview of the...
November 2019 in Meet Your Neighbours
DFC organised a “Meet Your Neighbour” event at Westbrook on Sunday, 24th November for purchasers of blocks from stage releases that have recently settled.
Westbrook Senior Marketing Executive, Irene Najdecki said the community-focused event attracted a group of approximately 70 attendees...
December 2019 in Design Inspiration
Experiment with colour and texture to create your own individual style.
While it's natural to use the latest trends as a starting point to developing a style, creating your own look is essential to styling a home that is authentic to you. Tune in to yourself and think about what makes you...
November 2019 in Design Inspiration
How to turn a pallet into a vertical garden
Ideal for small outdoor spaces, like balconies and patios, this is a cheap and clever DIY to green up your walls.
Used for transporting bulk or heavy goods, timber pallets often end up in landfill or discarded on the side of the road if...
November 2019 in Design Inspiration
Experience the gorgeous blooms of the Victoria State Rose Garden at their best, with two huge days of entertainment and more than 5,000 roses to explore.
Wander through the stunning rose-lined pathways and pick up tips and tricks from the best in the business, including Kim Syrus, Jane...
November 2019 in Events & Local Area
Be sure to drop by the Westbrook Land Sales office and meet our
new sales consultant, Liliana Fierro-Martinez. Originally from
Columbia, Liliana is now a proud Melburnian who is thrilled to be
back working in the city’s expanding Western suburbs.
A qualified real...
November 2019 in Events & Local Area
Giving back through the Westbrook Community Fund
Eighteen not-for-profit groups working across Truganina, Tarneit and Williams Landing have received more than $24,000 in Westbrook Community Fund grants.
Dennis Family Group...
December 2016 in Design Inspiration
Buying your own home is a milestone in your life. But it can be stressful, too. On top of paperwork and some moving shenanigans, you will still need to plan the look and the aesthetics of your new space.
Despite the stress that comes with it, decorating your new home can also be...
March 2017 in Construction
Tarneit is the proud owner of a brand-spanking new Kmart.
The new store will open this Wednesday, at 8am.
The new store will boast a brand new layout with all the trimmings - homewares, kids, clothing and more.
Reports the self-serve check outs will be central, aisles will...
November 2019 in Events & Local Area
Wondering how to entertain the family on the weekend? Here are our top 3 outings things for the whole family to enjoy in and around Westbrook, all within a 20-minute drive from the estate.
SHADOWFAX WINERY:
For a perfect Sunday lunch the whole family will enjoy,...
May 2019 in Events & Local Area
Westbrook has partnered with Anytime Fitness Tarneit which held the inaugural Fitness in the Park activity for local residents on Saturday, 25 May.
People of all ages attended the free event in Westbrook’s Central Park, which offered a two-hour fitness program from 8.00am followed by a...
September 2019 in Design Inspiration
Planning your new kitchen is exciting. From deciding on your colour palette to choosing appliances, it’s easy to spend a lot of time on Instagram and Pinterest earmarking your design inspiration.
However, the myriad of options and decisions involved can sometimes make the whole experience...
July 2016 in Events & Local Area
On Easter Saturday well over 500 people made the most of the autumn sunshine and headed to Truganina’s Westbrook Central Park for the inaugural Westbrook Easter Egg Hunt.
Almost 350 children of all ages spent a happy, energetic – and fruitful, morning searching the park for over 6,000...
July 2016 in Events & Local Area
Westbrook are proud sponsors of the Liberian Youth Soccer Team. The team is comprised of 40 Liberian nationals between the ages of 16 through to mid-30s who love soccer, competing in both local and state tournaments. Westbrook is...
June 2015 in Events & Local Area
The Wyndham Suns Football Club are thrilled to welcome aboard the Next Big Thing in the West, Westbrook Estate, as our major sponsor for 2015!
Situated just a kick away on a 314 hectare site bounded by...