MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire council has lodged objections to boundary changes to the Dunkley electorate that would see Mornington and the…
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FEDERAL Liberal MP Chris Crewther is lobbying the Australian Electoral Commission to prevent boundary changes to his electorate of Dunkley.…
THE entry made by CEO Carl Cowie on Mornington Peninsula Shire’s gifts register is by far the most valuable yet…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire’s new communications executive manager Randal Mathieson has a background in marketing and promotion. During his time at…
CR HUGH Fraser will be one of several observers from the Mornington Peninsula at next month’s parliamentary elections in Timor-Leste.…
EXTRA spending on capital works and community services are features of the proposed Mornington Peninsula Shire Council’s 2018-19 budget released…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire is opening a “satellite” office for its planners in central Melbourne. Councillors last week approved spending up…
GIFTS over the past three years to Mornington Peninsula Shire staff revealed in the much debated and now public gifts…
ONE result of the Sufferfest triathlon in Mt Martha earlier this month is that councillors may take over deciding which…
STATE opposition MPs have been told that the Mornington Peninsula needs an overall roads strategy. A delegation from Mornington Peninsula…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire has established its own legal services team. Its search for team members now includes a job for…
WHILE it remains off the agenda before, during and after council meetings, alcohol can again be served at special events…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire is choosing five “key actions” after joining the Australia-wide Climate Council’s Cities Power Partnership. The shire’s membership…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire has knocked back an offer from the state government to take over responsibility for property valuations. The…
IF you’re unhappy with decisions made by the state planning minister, try to get him sacked through the ballot box.…
A “TEAM” from Mornington Peninsula Shire has returned from overseas with “invaluable information” to help the shire “address and respond…
RETIRING mayor Cr Bev Colomb, above, said at the Tuesday 14 November special meeting that it had been “an honour…
A REPORT released by the Victorian Ombudsman this month revealed 107 complaints about Mornington Peninsula Shire were made to the…
CUTTING power costs and cleaning up the marine environment are on the agenda of the Mornington Peninsula branch of the…
A SHAKE-up of the state opposition’s shadow cabinet has seen Mornington MP David Morris take on the role of local…
CERBERUS ward councillor Kate Roper says she believes Crib Point residents were not fully consulted about the possibility of the…
SOME of Mornington Peninsula Shire’s planning staff and senior executives may soon be operating out of an office in central…
MOVES to change “foreshore” to “coastal” when it comes to naming volunteer groups on the Mornington Peninsula involved with foreshore…
FIVE years ago Mornington Peninsula Shire paid $5.1 million for a block of shops in Wannaeue Place, Rosebud. Rosebud Central…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire has a new Alcohol Management Policy, but it reads the same as the one adopted this time…
CONFUSION over which parts of the peninsula are subject to new rules allowing three-storey houses followed the first of three…
THREE public meetings are being held to explain changes to state government planning regulations that allow 11 metre high three…
A NEW era of “cooperation” between the state government and councils across Melbourne’s suburbs has been heralded with the formation…
THE imbalance in spending of ratepayers’ money across the Mornington Peninsula is starkly shown in amounts allocated for Australia Day,…
By David Gill* NEW planning provisions have been introduced state wide by the Planning Minister, Richard Wynne, without meaningful consultation.…