Compiled by Cameron McCullough WHEN it was learned at the High School Council meeting on Wednesday night last that the…
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Compiled by Cameron McCullough A CASE of interest to peninsula fruitgrowers was heard before Messrs Watt (chairman), Clarke and Knox,…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough A WOMAN named Mrs. Duggan, aged 90 years, was burned to death at Frankston on Tuesday…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough A WELL organised concert, resulting in a profit of over £20, was held in the Mechanics’…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough AT the Mornington Court on Friday last Mr. D. Berriman, the Coroner, held an injury into…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough On Sunday a fire started on the old Langwarrin camp site, and taking a course from…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough A COMMITTEE meeting was held on Monday evening last when there were present: Messrs. T. Ritchie,…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough THE Frankston Fire Brigade had a busy time during the early part of the week in…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough To the Editor Sir, Not so many months ago the finances of the Shire were in…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough THE monthly meeting of the Frankston Traders’ Association was held at “The Tangerine” last night (Thursday).…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough PUBLIC dressing sheds and conveniences are urgently required on the Seaford beaches. These works are estimated…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough A SHOCKING fatality occurred at the railway crossing over the Mornington railway line on the Somerville…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough SIR, In a recent issue of your paper appeared a paragraph stating that “Mr. Williams of…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough AT a general meeting of members of the Mornington Cricket Club on Tuesday last, it was…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough IN the presence of a gathering of electors on Monday afternoon, at Dandenong, the returning officer…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough Voting was heavy all day at the Frankston polling booth, where the Deputy Returning Officer, Mr.…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough AFTER addressing six other meetings during the day, Mr. Bruce arrived at Frankston at 9 o’clock…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough AN outstanding feature of the annual Palais ball, held last Friday evening, was the magnificent decorations.…
Compiled by Cameron McCulloughTHE proposal of the Shire Council to dispose of its present offices in Bay street and erect…
Compiled by Cameron McCulloughMR. P. WHEELER, J.P., conducted a magisterial inquiry on Monday last into the circumstances surrounding the death…
Compiled by Cameron McCulloughIN the presence of a representative gathering of Peninsula public bodies at the Mornington Shire Hall, on…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough AT the last meeting of the Shire of Frankston and Hastings the Electric Light Committee submitted…
Compiled by Cameron McCulloughA GLOOM was cast over the district last Friday, when word was received at Frankston that Mr.…
Compiled by Cameron McCulloughA COMMITTEE meeting was held on Thursday night, September 17, to draw up recommendations to the Progress…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough A SPECIAL meeting of the Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, on Monday morning…
Compiled by Cameron McCulloughTHE Grand Final between Naval Depot and Seaford was played at Somerville last Saturday, in the presence…
Compiled by Cameron McCulloughA CAP and streamer dance was organised by, the residents. of Mt. Eliza and held in the…
Compiled by Cameron McCulloughTHE first general meeting of the new Ranelagh Club at Frankston (Mornington Road) was held last week…
Compiled by Cameron McCulloughFOR a considerable time the people of Mornington have been buoyed up under the impression that there…
Compiled by Cameron McCulloughNOMINATIONS for the annual shire elections closed yesterday. There are contests in the Frankston and Seaford ridings,…