Mercury runs free
By Cam Lucadou-wells
A MERCURY spill has led to the closure of a residential street in Doveton during an eight-hour clean-up operation.
A CFA spokeswoman said...
Armed burglary at milk bar probed
Police are appealing for help to find two milk bar bandits who struck in Hallam last month.
The men entered the Marshall Place shop about...
Pool in a bubble
By Cam Lucadou-wells
Park pool may get multi-million dollar boost…
Doveton’s under-utilised and frequently closed Pool in the Park needs a multi-million dollar upgrade to shore...
Hot Holden stolen
BALACLAVA-clad thieves attacked a man unloading groceries at his Hallam home and stole his car.
Police said two men approached the victim in Albert Road...
Murder comedy actor hopes he never has to call curtains on his career
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
There’s no shortage of pratfalls in the upcoming Australian professional musical-theatre premiere of Curtains, says actor and assistant choreographer Darren Tyler.
The Hallam...
Crafted with care
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
BUDDING playwrights at Gleneagles Secondary College have conceived a madcap comedy from scratch about the unexpected turns of a night of babysitting.
Students...
Hills run hot with lotto luck
WINNING the lotto in Endeavour Hills seems to be the done thing.
A private syndicate from the area has won division one and other...
Cops probe armed driveway robbery
A MAN armed with an iron bar threatened an Endeavour Hills resident as they got out of their car in their own driveway.
The...
Veterans’ free ride into battle march
War veterans can ride free public transport to the Battle of Long Tan 50th anniversary march and service in Melbourne’s CBD.
The State Government has...
Neighbourhood is no-go zone for Buddhist meetings
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
A BUDDHIST place of worship in a Doveton residential area has been knocked back by the Victorian Civil Administrative Tribunal due to...
Getting to grips with handling
By EWAN KENNEDY
A medium-large car, the Hyundai Sonata is one of the many contenders starting to line up to replace the Ford Falcon,...
Empty-handed thief
THIS alleged thief left with nothing but gained a court appearance.
The male entered a Hallam home on Regal Avenue around 11am on Thursday...
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Care-leaver died in ‘unsafe’ house
A state coroner has called for greater focus on "safe and stable" transitional housing for youth leaving the care of the State after the...
