SUMMER saw a record number of campers on the Mornington Peninsula with people staying during the so-called shoulder periods either…
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MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire councillors will be asked if they want to continue legal action against an award-winning business that, although…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire says it will continue to provide family day care, despite the imminent slashing of federal funding for…
Police are appealing for information following an armed robbery at a service station in Mornington on Sunday, 7 June. Frankston…
STARDATE 2015. These are the voyages of the Small Business Minister Bruce Billson. His mission: to explore strange new business…
OPPONENTS to a container port at Hastings are being warned not to give up the fight just because the state…
PENINSULA Home Hospice (PHH) has launched a $5m campaign to pay for its new Mornington headquarters. The building will provide…
A MORNINGTON woman has been named a Barnardos Mother of the Year 2015 national finalist at a recent awards night…
PREPARATIONS are well underway for this year’s Arthurs Seat Challenge fun run from Rosebud to the top of Arthurs Seat.…
Detectives from Frankston Embona Task Force are appealing for information following an attempted armed robbery on Thursday 4 June in…
Rosebud Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating a jewellery store burglary. Officers have been told a late model Suzuki Swift…
COMMENT – By Jenny Warfe PHOTOS of recent erosion at Portsea beach show what happens when supposed experts ignore the fundamental…
POLICE have all but confirmed there will be no public service counter at the soon-to-be-opened Somerville police station. Acting chief…
FIVE unregistered motorbikes have been destroyed after being seized by police. The vehicles were among nine mini-bikes, motorbikes and one…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire is spending millions of dollars to reduce the risk of flooding with big projects completed or about to…
IN the first weekend of their crackdown on vandalism Hastings police handed out dozens of warnings and made three arrests.…
ARGUMENTS for and against the rezoning of South East Water’s decommissioned reservoir land in Mt Eliza for housing were put…
BANK customers are being warned to watch out for skimming devices being fitted to some Mornington Peninsula branch ATMs. A…
A 42-year-old Langwarrin man will face court after Frankston detectives executed a warrant in Landhill Close yesterday. Police entered the…
THE shire council has released a draft management plan for Safety Beach foreshore that will guide its use over the…
CONTRACTORS working for VicRoads returned to the task of constructing a second right-hand turn lane at Mornington’s busiest intersection last…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire says it has removed potential hazards from its 17 Maternal and Child Health centres after an eight-month-old…
SOMERVILLE Secondary College in Graf Rd has again been attack by vandals. Constable Jack Henderson, of Hastings police, said a…
DROMANA Secondary College student Kobi Watson had “the most amazing time” at the Gallipoli centenary commemorations in Turkey last month.…
A BREAKDOWN in radio communications has been blamed for a near head-on collision in January by two planes taking off…
VOLUNTEERS at Peninsula Health’s Assistance and Care in Emergency program (ACE) are celebrating a decade of providing support to patients…
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing Mornington teen Jarryd Ludlow. Jarryd was attending a class in…
CHRISTIAN leaders have occupied the Hastings office of Flinders Liberal MP Greg Hunt and are refusing to leave until the…
POLICE are asking Mornington Peninsula traders and shoppers to watch out for counterfeit $50 and $100 notes. They say a…
SHIRE rates will rise 5.9 per cent for 2015-16, councillors have decided in the budget document now available at shire…