INTEREST in a lane in Mount Martha has prompted moves to block further acquisition of unconstructed lanes and road reserves…
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MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire Council is pushing ahead with its plan to amend the planning scheme to protect the peninsula from…
AFTER 14 years the lights have dimmed and the final curtain has been lowered on Peninsula Home Hospice’s Fish and…
THE Port of Hastings is the preferred port to be used to support offshore wind power generation projects. The state…
PLANS to complete the much-lauded Peninsula Trail have hit a snag, with environment groups saying some sections could destroy vital…
SWIMMING at beaches on the Mornington Peninsula is off limits until further notice after heavy rain has caused poor water…
NEPEAN Ratepayers’ Association has warned that it will not stop criticising the state government until it takes action to restore…
LINES are being drawn in the sand, grassy areas, footpaths and even a memorial honouring fallen war dead, over changes…
THE pre-Christmas reopening of the popular Beleura cliff path in Mornington is under a cloud following at least two more…
CONSERVATIONISTS and community groups have drawn up a plan to protect Western Port from “inappropriate industrialisation and development, pollution and…
MORNINGTON Peninsula residents are being urged to stop using some rodent baits which are blamed for killing such birds of…
THE Mornington Peninsula Shire Council’s payout of $350,000 to end its financial commitments to the Peninsula Aero Club has been…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire mayor Cr Anthony Marsh will ask Planning Minister Lizzie Blandthorn to “urgently” step in to protect the…
THOUSANDS of signatures have been added to an online petition calling for wastewater now being dumped into the ocean near…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire Council is considering a six-week pilot program to iron out problems with illegal dirt bike jumps and…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire Council wants the state government to hand over at least $158 million for road improvements, after figures…
RESIDENTS and authorities are growing increasingly frustrated by people illegally dumping rubbish on the Mornington Peninsula. Mornington Peninsula Shire Council’s…
LITTLE Olly’s Cafe will continue trading at Oliver’s Hill thanks to the success of a, community-backed campaign. Earlier this month,…
A HASTINGS man, 34, has been charged with murder after a fatal hit-and-run in Hastings on Saturday. Police said a…
PENINSULA Aero Club has won its battle for legitimacy after the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal declared that Tyabb Airport…
ELDERLY residents living in retirement centres four kilometres from central Mornington say they have been left stranded by the lack…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire has stepped up its lobbying efforts to squeeze more money out of the next state government. With…
A LONG term plan to strengthen protective walls along the Beleura cliff at Mornington will be investigated following community anger…
PUBLIC satisfaction with the performance of Mornington Peninsula Shire Council is at an “all time low”, according to a mandatory…
RESIDENTS who live near a proposed, 35-metre mobile phone tower on green wedge land in Grant Road, Somerville, say the…
OPINION By Max Bryant – PresidentWestern Port Oberon Association FIRSTLY I must apologise to all Victorians, the residents of the…
PEOPLE defecating in bushes, dogs injured by discarded fishing hooks, rubbish everywhere and abuse hurled at boat owners passing fishing…
THE unexpected closure of a popular walking path in Mornington has angered users, who say “mismanagement” of long-running drainage problems…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire Council will use the results of a community survey to push the state government to fund a…
THE HMAS Otama Submarine was expected to take its final voyage on Monday (19 September) to be literally scooped from…