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BOAT and jet-ski riders will be tested for drugs this summer. Water police will conduct the tests at boat ramps,…

DETECTIVES from Mornington Peninsula CIU say they have received a “good response” from the public after a stabbing in Dromana,…

MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire is conferring with the Department of Transport and United Energy to have pedestrian lights activated in Bungower…

HASTINGS police searched a Crib Point property last week and allegedly found a sophisticated drug cultivation operation. A “substantial” quantity…

POLICE from the Southern Metro Divisional Response Unit and Mornington Peninsula CIU arrested a Frankston man following an investigation into…

DETECTIVES are appealing for help in finding a man who broke into two houses in Padua Drive, Mornington, last week.…

CONSTRUCTION delays have pushed back the opening of Sorrento’s Continental Hotel to March next year. The new Continental Sorrento will…

THE route 788 bus from Frankston to Portsea will run more frequently from Sunday 14 November. The service will run…

DETECTIVES are keen to find the owner of a necklace, pictured, recovered after an offender was charged with burglaries at…

A CAPEL Sound woman died in hospital last week after the car in which she was a passenger crashed into…

AN arson chemist was investigating the cause of a fire which damaged the Dromana Courthouse last week. Dromana CFA First…

GREEN waste can be dumped for free during Mornington Peninsula Shire’s no charge green waste long weekend, Saturday 6 to…

A FULL scale CFA training exercise at Mount Martha on Sunday (7 November) will give firefighting crews practice at communicating…

By Hugh Fraser* DYSFUNCTIONAL silliness at Mornington Peninsula Shire Council continues with the startling admission by the mayor Cr Despi…

NOTICES challenging Parks Victoria’s decision to demolish the historic section of Flinders pier have been torn down. Flinders Community Association…

Armed Crime Squad detectives are investigating reports of an attempted armed robbery and shooting in Tootgarook this morning. The male…

A WOMAN escaped without serious injury after crashing into a shop’s front window and power pole at Baxter Plaza, last…

POLICE who intercepted a silver VW van at Tootgarook last week had no idea it contained $20,000 in goods allegedly…

TWO entertainment venues on the Mornington Peninsula have received grants as part of the federal government’s $2.5 million Live Music…

THE McCrae, Rosebud, Rye and Sorrento camp grounds will open for summer on Friday 5 November. The opening is subject…

Police are investigating a fatal crash which occurred in Rosebud this evening. Emergency services were called to Hove Road about…

Police responded to reports of an erratic driver after they received numerous calls to Triple Zero (000) that a red…

DETECTIVES are hunting a man responsible for stealing upwards of $50,000 in cigarettes and smoking supplies from service stations in…