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THE “temporary” fence designed to block access to The Pillars cliff jumping site at Mt Martha has effectively divided the…
IT is the height of the summer holidays and the roar of jet skis is the background noise at many…
A man will be without his licence and his car after he was detected drink driving in Hastings early this…
MORNINGTON Peninsula mayor Cr David Gill expects police to climb the protective fence around The Pillars cliff jumping site to…
A SYLLABUS mix-up at Peninsula Grammar School, Mt Eliza had the community buzzing on Friday. Principal Stuart Johnston said he…
HEAVY rain and un-summery weather late last week was expected to further degrade water quality at peninsula beaches “for at…
The coming year is likely to see the state and federal governments pay more attention to the Mornington Peninsula. The…
MORNINGTON chamber of commerce is lamenting the Grinch who stole its Christmas decorated tree after just one night outside Empire…
The mayor Cr David Gill was posing for photographs next to a wire and concrete fence designed to stop cliffs…
NEW Nepean MP Chris Brayne received a congratulatory handshake from defeated independent Simon Mulvany after the declaration of the poll…
POWER company AGL is now being called on by both the state and federal governments to provide further details about…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire is poised to start fencing off access to The Pillars cliff jumping site of the Esplanade, Mt…
By Barry Morris VOLUNTEER drivers are angry and disappointed that a woman who didn’t have cancer used a free transport…
THE failed bid in August by Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton and Flinders MP Greg Hunt to be prime minister…
Police arrested nine people following antisocial behaviour in Rye last night. Police increased patrols due to the unruly behaviour recently…
STATE planning minister Richard Wynne had “shown contempt” for Mornington Peninsula Shire residents over the proposed Kaufland supermarket development, the…
MORNINGTON police have promised to “follow up” after a 65-year-old man – recently released from hospital – was allegedly threatened,…
By Stephen Taylor and Keith Platt SATURDAY’S state election has signalled to the Liberal party that it cannot always count…
SMOKERS flicking lit cigarette butts from their cars are those most frequently fined each year by the Environment Protection Authority…
A SECOND sewage pipe break near Mt Eliza beach on 1 November brought South East Water crews scurrying down with…
RED Hill Ward’s Cr David Gill has succeeded Cr Bryan Payne as mayor of Mornington Peninsula Shire for 2018-19. He…
THE Futurefish Foundation has slammed the standard of Mornington Peninsula’s boat ramps as a shambles. And it has called on…
A SURVEILLANCE camera at a graffiti hot spot at Hastings is the latest tactic by Mornington Peninsula Shire to deter…
PREMIER Daniel Andrews’ election promise last week to establish more parks and increase protection of green wedges has been welcomed…
AN Education Department spokesperson has described as a “serious error of judgement” an incident in which Dromana Secondary College students…
A LONG-SERVING officer has amplified fears the southern Mornington Peninsula is facing a desperate shortage of front-line police this holiday…
Mornington Peninsula Shire has changed tack and virtually ruled out backing Baxter as the end of the electrified train line…
A PILOT plant at Hastings to turn hydrogen gas into liquid before being shipped to Japan is scheduled to be…
FEATHERS were flying in Red Hill last week when neighbours discovered asbestos sheeting was being removed from a disused chicken…