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Cat killed in horror attack

By NATALIE GALLENTI A DISTRAUGHT Caroline Springs resident has spoken to Star about her horror after learning her beloved pet cat was mauled to death...

Call for tougher approach

By XAVIER SMERDON VICTORIA’S top road cop has called for tougher drinking and driving restrictions and more education for young drivers. Assistant Commissioner Road Policing Rob...

Allen overcomes nerves to break new record

By ADEM SARICAOGLU MICK Allen now has a Hatch Medal to go with his Ryder Medal from the 2005-06 summer. This summer the Melton skipper dominated...

Soccer star makes the footy grade

By ADEM SARICAOGLU FABIO Di Lizia had the world at his feet as an up-and-coming gun soccer player. As a junior, the now 22-year-old had spent...

Style with a twist

By NATALIE GALLENTI FOR Hillside youngster Catherine Spooner, calisthenics is a way of life. The eight-year-old learnt her first trick when she was just three and...

Rude fingers

By XAVIER SMERDON TARNEIT is the rudest suburb in Melbourne’s West, according to an innovative map which can show exactly how many times people are...

That’s paws for thought

By NATALIE GALLENTI PERFECTLY primped pooches and their doting owners will get a chance to strut their stuff this weekend as the RSPCA hosts its...

Boy, 12, hailed a hero

A YOUNG boy has been praised by police officers for waking his hearing-impaired mother after a fire broke out in their Melton home on...

Police drive for hoon crackdown

By ALESHA CAPONE MORE than 150 drivers have been caught breaking the law in an anti-hoon operation which was conducted across four nights by Brimbank...

Budget plan slammed

By NATALIE GALLENTI MELTON residents have given a scathing response to Melton City Council’s draft budget 2013/14. Members of the Cambridge, Coburn and Watts Residents Association...

Platform protection

By NATALIE GALLENTI MELTON residents have welcomed the recent deployment of five Protective Services Officers to the Melton Railway Station. 98797 Picture: CONTRIBUTED PROTECTIVE Services Officers...

Anti-allergy playgroup is a comfort

By NATALIE GALLENTI MIHIRI Yeluri knows all too well the dangers faced by children who suffer with allergies and anaphylaxis. That is why the Kurunjang mother...