JUST before entering Hastings there is a very nasty right angled bend in the main Melbourne road – the road…
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IT is stated that the Railway Department has revised its plans in connection with the long promised subway which was…
THE Coolart Estate is looking well under the care of the new owner, Mr Robertson. A large area is under…
THE journalistic world in general, and the Victorian Press in particular has suffered a distinct loss in the death or…
AN interesting scene is enacted about once a month in a small weatherboard room within a few yards of the…
THE Frankston Seconds Football Club had a night out on Wednesday evening last. They organised a “surprise party” and descended…
ALL over the civilised world certain “days” are being observed as either national or world-wide occasions. The best known are…
FLINDERS Naval Depot was under a new command on Tuesday evening, 4th April, and it was a command which was…
THE calm serenity of Tyabb received a rude shock on Tuesday morning when it became known that Mr. W. Noble,…
A VERY important meeting of delegates to the Peninsula Football Association was held at Somerville last night. All clubs were…
MR. J. Jack, organiser in connection with the Peninsula Motor Ambulance Brigade, completed his campaign on Friday evening last, after…
A VERY nasty accident, which might have ended much more seriously, took place on Friday afternoon of last week. Mr.…
TO mark their appreciation of the services rendered by the fire brigades of Frankston, Carrum and Chelsea in subduing recent…
ON Monday, 6th inst., a demonstration of apple packing will be held at the Tyabb Co-operative Co’s Cool Store. Mr…
“I HAVE not seen a better one-roomed school in the State,” was the verdict of Mr. Tait, Director of Education,…
AT the Frankston Police Court on Monday last, before Messrs. C. V. G. Williams, C. W. Grant, W. Armstrong and…
THAT an incendiarist is in our midst is the contention of many local residents. Recent conflagrations seem to point that…
A VERY trying experience was undergone by Mr Bradshaw, of Bradshaw & Lawley, the well known Yarraville timber merchants, at…
LAST Sunday, for the second time within three weeks the foreshore has been on fire. This fire occurred as the…
AT the Frankston Police Court, on Monday last, E. Edwards proceeded against John Powell, a former estate agent at Edithvale,…
A YOUNG well-dressed man named Eugene Chandler, was charged with selling liquor without a licence on the 31st December. In…
THOUGH called the Mornington Express, it does not mean, of course, that this aristocrat of the seaside track (says a…
THEY came from the orchards on the hills and valleys of Mornington Peninsula yesterday to witness the official opening of…
AT the Frankston police court on Monday last before Messrs C. G. V. Williams, chairman, C. W. Grant and W.…
INTRODUCED by Mr Downward, M.L.A., a deputation consisting of Crs. Oates, Wells and Mr L. R. N. Utber, waited upon…
AT the Frankston police court on Monday last, before Mr. Knight, P.M., and Messrs. C. W.,Grant, Chas. Gray and W.…
THE Mornington races, in aid of the Somerville soldiers’ memorial, passed off successfully yesterday. Our sporting contributor will deal with…
SEAFORD, like Frankston and other seaside resorts, has for some time past been the happy hunting ground of the elusive…
THE death occurred on Sunday night last, at St. Vincent’s Hospital, of Mr Frederick Benson, who had been a resident…
QUITE a gloom was cast over the whole community here, when the news was circulated that a double tragedy had…