A MERGER between two drug and alcohol recovery services will combat drug and alcohol overdose deaths on the Mornington Peninsula,…
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THE start of the much-hyped container deposit scheme on 1 November has highlighted flaws in the program and drawn criticism…
A SPATE of animal deaths on Mornington Peninsula roads over spring has led to renewed calls for more effective strategies…
DOG owners are again being reminded of the need to keep their pets on leashes or under control in public…
NEW efforts are being made to force the state government to abandon its commitment to having hydrogen produced from brown…
CONCERN over a parcel of Crown land being allegedly incorporated into a privately-owned beachside block in Mount Martha has prompted…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire councillors want Indigenous names for the 11 new municipal wards being created on the peninsula by the…
But the force will be with you – on patrol COUNTER hours at police stations in Mornington and Hastings will…
ALTHOUGH its influence and interests are national and International, Clean Ocean Foundation remains a part of the Flinders community, where…
FRANKSTON serial killer Paul Denyer will remain in jail for life under proposed state government legislation. Denyer murdered Elizabeth Stevens,…
MORNINGTON residents who fear the popular Beleura cliff path may never open again are urging the Mornington Peninsula Shire Council…
A SPECIAL administrator has been appointed to bring the Frankston-based Bunurong Land Council (Aboriginal Corporation) back to “good health”. Peter…
AT least seven businesses affected by a fierce blaze in Main Street, Mornington have been forced to close temporarily after…
A MOOROODUC land owner living in green wedge zoning is calling for stronger enforcement of protections following the allegedly illegal…
SUMMER may be just around the corner, but users of Sunnyside Beach North, Mount Eliza fear they are being left…
ENCOURAGING subdivisions, removing red tape and amending planning guidelines to incentivise housing construction have been suggested by a Mornington Peninsula…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire councillor Susan Bissinger says she is “not a pariah or a bully” but was last week about…
TWO words may be the deciding factor to hold an environment protection biodiversity conservation (EPBC) assessment into plans to build…
AUTHORITIES are appealing for anyone with information about the apparent fatal mauling by dogs of a juvenile Australian fur seal…
VOTING patterns in the Voice to Parliament referendum on the Mornington Peninsula were close to those recorded across Australia, resulting…
FIREFIGHTERS and waste companies are urging people to not put batteries or gas bottles in household bins after a garbage…
PENINSULA Aero Club says that it has applied for a planning permit to “carry out maintenance works” on Tyabb Airport’s…
SUPPLY and demand are behind the disappearance of the ubiquitous red postal boxes from parts of the Mornington Peninsula. The…
WOMEN facing family violence or homelessness are waiting up to 17 months for crisis accommodation as demand surges on the…
PENINSULA Aero Club wants to widen the north/south runway at Tyabb Airport. In a planning application to Mornington Peninsula Shire…
A FRIDGE magnet is being used to let vulnerable people and families know where to get help. The magnets being…
ALCOHOL and drug-related health problems in Frankston and on the Mornington Peninsula are among the highest in the region. The…
THE Committee for Frankston and Mornington Peninsula wasted no time last week in congratulating Jacinta Allan on her new job…
THE search is on for a builder to take over the partially completed clubrooms at Civic Reserve, Mornington following the…
THE Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has raised competition concerns if the Rye Hotel is bought by the Endeavour Group,…