Batty for bats
By Casey Neill
Doveton is home to a 40,000-strong bat colony.
Rodney van der Ree from the Australasian Bat Society said the grey-headed flying...
Sexual assault charges
A Doveton man will face court over an alleged sexual assault in Carrum Downs.
Transit Crime Investigation Unit detectives charged the 31-year-old with sexual assault...
Hallam boy hands himself in
A 15-year-old Hallam boy handed himself in to police following incidents in Melbourne’s west.
A 17-year-old Taylors Hill boy also presented at Melbourne North Police...
Bottle-o bandits
Police released CCTV stills in their hunt for the trio who robbed a Doveton bottle shop.
Endeavour Hills Police Station officers are investigating the Monday...
100 not out
By Casey Neill
“It feels like another day.”
But Thursday 22 February was anything but for Kusum Pethiyagoda.
She celebrated her 100th birthday with family...
Spirit of sacrifice
An Endeavour Hills student will trace the steps of Australia’s World War II service men and women.
Gleneagles Secondary College’s Resi Santosa will join the...
Calling community stalwarts
Nominations are open for an award celebrating longstanding community service in the South-East.
The Juan Carlos Loyola Award is in its seventh year.
Narre Warren North...
Missing man needs medical help
Police are appealing for public help to find missing man Kah Wong.
The 48-year-old was last seen at the Hallam Railway Station about 4pm on...
Grow-house granddad jailed
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
A grandfather who was a live-in ‘crop-sitter’ at a cannabis grow-house in Hallam has been jailed for up to three years.
Van Vu,...
Three arrested in Doveton over SA death
Police arrested a man in Doveton over a South Australian mother’s death.
Travis Kirchner was wanted in connection to Sally Rothe’s death in Murray Bridge...
Armed robbery appeal
Police are searching for a man in connection to an armed robbery in Doveton.
They released images and urged anyone with information about the person...
Finding purpose post-addiction
By Casey Neill
Glenn Munso says his new book will help former drug addicts to rebuild their lives.
The Cranbourne personal trainer behind Hallam’s...