THE Environment Protection Authority has started testing water quality at Port Phillip beaches a month earlier than planned after a…
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HOSPITALS have been ordered to review car parking fees after a review found some regular patients and visitors are financially…
MT Eliza’s peak environmental group has resigned from a committee formed to deal with the clearing of land at Mt…
MORNINGTON Peninsula farmers are gearing up to oppose any cut to the farm rate “discount” for agricultural land. They now…
IT took gamblers just one year to lose more than $79 million on the Mornington Peninsula’s 858 poker machines at…
THE sun was out, volunteers were smiling and the participants were pumped and ready to go at the Arthurs Seat…
TO the casual observer at Dromana it may have looked like a group of people was having an enjoyable day…
CONSTRUCTION of long-awaited traffic lights in Mt Eliza where Tower Rd and Volitans Ave join the Nepean Hwy is set…
THE state government has provided just one third of the money needed to fix a track down a steep cliff…
A COMMON fish tank water quality test kit is tackling stormwater pollution at Mornington beach. The innovative test has been…
RESIDENTS of Davies Rd, Bittern, are fed up with speeding motorists putting their families at risk – and want the…
EVOCCA College is refusing to reveal graduation rates at its Frankston campus in the wake of a damning Senate inquiry…
A CARAVAN parked on the Rosebud foreshore and later found to be stolen was a holding pen for property stolen…
SOUTH East Water says sewage that leaked from its pumping station in Pentecost Rd, Mornington, in August did not enter…
A WOMAN reportedly received two broken legs when she stepped in front of a passing car in Racecourse Rd, between…
A COLLEGE with a campus in Frankston has been criticised over its marketing practices in a Senate inquiry into the…
THE peace at Arthurs Seat was disturbed by the sounds of tree lopping and bush clearing last week as Wangaratta-based…
WORK on the long-awaited shared path down the steep southern slope of Mt Eliza to Emil Madsen Reserve is set…
SOUTH East Water has been forced to spend more money to repair a sewage leak at its Pentecost Rd, Mornington,…
WHALE watchers, tourism operators and environmentalists are marvelling the record number of whale sightings this year in Western Port. Sightings…
CRIME investigators have been hampered in their gathering of evidence by the lack of CCTV cameras in Main St, Mornington.…
THE state government is pouring money into Rosebud to both make it a “destination” and to bridge the gap between…
ONLINE shaming of shoplifters is the way to go for small retailers upset by frequent stock losses. That’s the message…
AT last, the building phase of the avenue of honour rotunda in Mornington has been completed. Heritage Support Committee chair…
THREE Mornington Secondary College students have been assaulted at bus stops near the corner of Barkly and Main streets, Mornington.…
THE $1 million being spent on roundabouts on Wooralla Drive at the St Kilda and Brighton streets intersections, Mt Eliza,…
GANGS of youths drinking and carousing on Mt Martha beach broke into and damaged 33 bathing boxes overnight, 21 September.…
ALMOST three years after opening in January 2013, Peninsula Link freeway will get directional and tourism signs that were omitted…
ANTI-coal activists have rallied outside the Hastings office of local MP and environment minister Greg Hunt for the third time…
THE laying of floral tributes and a public vigil united Carrum Downs residents on Sunday evening to bid a sad…