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Ayen Chol: Killer-dog accused pleads guilty over death

A MAN pleaded guilty today to owning a dog that killed a four-year old girl in a savage attack at her St Albans home.Ayen...

Big V: Melton rebounds for split

MELTON Thoroughbreds split their weekend double header after bouncing back from a Saturday night defeat against Horsham to down Pakenham on Sunday in Big...

TAC Cup: Cannons crush Jets

THE Western Jets are licking their wounds after a 112-point thrashing at the hands of Calder Cannons at Highgate Recreation Reserve on Saturday.The Jets...

TAC Cup: Cannons crush Jets

THE Western Jets are licking their wounds after a 112-point thrashing at the hands of Calder Cannons at Highgate Recreation Reserve on Saturday.The Jets...

Upgrade in store for Sydenham war memorial

SYDENHAM war memorial will be upgraded to prevent vandalism after a $5500 grant was approved under the latest round of the state government's Restoring...

Upgrade in store for Sydenham war memorial

SYDENHAM war memorial will be upgraded to prevent vandalism after a $5500 grant was approved under the latest round of the state government's Restoring...

Veterans hope that Anzac spirit dawns

FOR Peter Burquest, Anzac Day is a chance to pay tribute to his fallen mates, but he's disappointed he won't be able to reflect...

Sometimes a job feels like a lifeline

A LEADING state community and employment services provider has called for urgent action to help unemployed young people across the north-west.According to Mission...

Job help for disadvantaged youths

A PARTNERSHIP between a serviced apartment business in Caroline Springs and a Melbourne charity will give young people who have been in contact with...

Stop-work rally a ‘last resort’

MENTAL health workers in the west say they are tired of being overworked and underpaid.About 20 psychiatric nurses, mental health clinicians and other care...

Drug ring gets pruned

ABOUT $7 million worth of cannabis plants were seized from properties in Brimbank by police last week.The drug raids - part of Operation Permute...

Hit-run driver sought

A HIT-run victim left seriously injured on a Sunshine road as at least five motorists drove by remains in a serious condition in Royal...

Anzac Day: John Jennings makes up for his ‘lost’ 21st

THERE was no cake for John Jennings on his 21st birthday.No presents, no warm hugs from family and certainly no party streamers.John and his...

Abbott out west, on carbon tax warpath

OPPOSITION Leader Tony Abbott has used a visit to Brimbank to launch a scathing attack on the government's impending pricing of carbon.Speaking at...

‘Pokies hit pockets’

COMMUNITY donations by clubs raking in millions of dollars from poker machines are "minuscule" compared to the profits the machines deliver, groundbreaking new research...

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Rocci back for Thunder

Keilor Thunder’s biggest name is back for next year’s National Basketball League South 1 women’s season, while the Thunder has signed another player who...

Crows hot start