News
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Victim’s hand almost cut off
A STABBING victim’s hand was almost cut off by an intruder during a knife attack in his Doveton home. Detectives are continuing their hunt for…
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Brothers in grief
Messages of love come through after tragic crash destroys young lives… CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS reports on the tragic Dandenong Ranges deaths of two Casey mates and…
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Avoiding crime
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS Tackling youth crime, such as the headlined Apex Gang, is not just a matter of using blunt strategies, a youth social-enterprise leader…
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Tigers off the field as well
STUDENTS at Doveton’s Maranatha Christian School got some first-hand football tips from Tiger land. Richmond Football Club’s Ben Griffiths, Nathan Drummond and Jacob Townsend visited…
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Winter works aim to make Autumn look great
STREETSCAPE works to revitalise Autumn Place, Doveton, have begun as a Casey Council priority. The first works include replacing the cracked, uneven footpath in front…
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Stolen taxi set alight, dumped in creek
THE Eumemmerring Creek bed became a fire pit after thieves rolled a stolen taxi down the embankment, after setting it ablaze. The taxi was stolen…
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Clydesdale is keen to repay the faith shown in her
By JARROD POTTER She has never played anywhere else … and perennial Dandenong Rangers’ guard Aimie Clydesdale will not start now. Clydesdale, 23, from Endeavour…
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From refugee to restauranteur, Jan brings a new Afghan treat
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS Freshpoint Kebabs make no ordinary meat on a stick, nor is its proprietor an ordinary man. The Hampton Park eatery cooks up…
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Jail for repeat drink driver
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A REGISTERED sex offender has been jailed for up to 18 months for a series of alcohol-fuelled offences, including drink driving up…
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The Hills are alive
By JARROD POTTER GREATER DANDENONG FOOTBALL REVIEW – ROUND 6 PROVING the old adage, Endeavour Hills showed South Yarra on Saturday that it isn’t over…
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Plastic brain is secret to success
By ALANA MITCHELSON TODD Sampson is balanced upon a three-centimetre wide wire, with a 21-storey drop on either side of him. His eyes are fixed…
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Man found with $100,000 stolen property
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A MAN accused of a spate of car thefts and burglaries as well as co-harbouring about $100,000 of purported stolen property has…