News
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Vu Ho's fighting past
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS Vu Ho’s legal fight to keep his pet sheep at home has made him a local hero. But he has faced far…
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Baa saga: What you say
■ Mr Vu Ho should be allowed to keep his pet sheep. He is not a farmer, so his sheep is classified as a pet,…
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Driving an interest in truckies' health
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS BERNIE Sullivan, a lean, strong truckie from Darwin, normally avoids medical check-ups like the plague. By chance, he took a pit stop…
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Vu Ho, Baa go international
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS VU Ho’s campaign to keep his pet sheep, Baa, at his Springvale home has gone international with an online petition. Last Monday,…
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My Voice: A moment with Marg
By MARG STORT AN item in this column on June 17 about the origin of street names piqued the curiosity of Mitchell Rabot, of Mihan…
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Farewell to Lorenzo Modica
DANDENONG has lost a prominent and respected resident with the death of Lorenzo Modica, one of the City of Greater Dandenong’s Living Treasures – an…
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Speed streets need police
By ALECIA PINNER A STRONG police presence is the best answer to hoons tearing up suburban streets, Doveton residents say. Casey council has received a petition…
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Dandenong North residents rail against hoons
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS: clucadou-wells@mmpgroup.com.au GREATER Dandenong council has rejected residents’ pleas for guard rails to protect their homes from out-of-control cars in Dandenong North because…
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The swimming pool that became a secret rubbish dump
By ALECIA PINNER: apinner@mmpgroup.com.au ENDEAVOUR Hills resident Peter Van Helmond has made an expensive and unwelcome discovery beneath his back lawn. Mr Van Helmond, who…
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Springvale woman indecently assaulted in car
A SPRINGVALE woman was “horrified” when a shirtless man jumped into her car and indecently assaulted her while she was stopped in traffic last week.…
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Dandenong South crash kills motorbike rider
By ALECIA PINNER A MAN in his 20s was killed when his motorbike collided with a truck in Dandenong South this morning. The motorcyclist was…
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Robber’s bread barrage
By CASEY NEILL POLICE need help to find a burger-joint burglar and the would-be thief who fled a bread loaf barrage. On the night of…