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MARK Daw has spent more than a decade responding to floods, fires and road accidents across the Mornington Peninsula as…
A GROUP of McCrae residents are advocating for the vacant land at 35-39 Armstrong Rd to be preserved as a…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire Council has picked up two category wins and two finalist placings at the 2026 LGPro Awards for…
ST MACARTAN’S Parish Primary School has won a top honour at the 2026 ResourceSmart Schools Awards. Community volunteer David Whillas…
Bittern resident Amy Bennett has won the Secondary Student of the Year award at the 12th annual Chisholm Education Awards.…
THE new pier according to space tourism website space-axiom.com (left), and the new Dromana Pier according to Parks Victoria (right).…
A CHARITY set up to honour the legacy of a Frankston teenager who died by suicide has received $450,000 in…
A man has allegedly blown more than five times the legal alcohol limit following a collision in Mount Martha last…
MORNINGTON’S Jennifer Willis became the first Australian with multiple sclerosis to summit Mount Everest. Willis is a mother-of-three, coach, speaker,…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire has voted to join a collaborative gas procurement program aimed at securing competitive prices for some of…
A COMMUNITY-LED initiative is bringing together businesses, environmental and community groups, and local leaders across the peninsula to strengthen local…
Mornington Peninsula Shire is seeking community insight into its draft Integrated Transport Strategy, which will be placed on public exhibition…
LAST Wednesday (15 June), McCrae Lighthouse was lit up in recgnition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. This was arranged…
Casey Highway Patrol officers found more than they bargained for when responding to a collision in Lynbrook on Sunday morning.…
EVERY second Friday night, a food trailer pulls into the Young Street car park in Frankston, and the smell of…
A FOCUS on kindness in healthcare is among the reasons why Bayside Health Peninsula’s Richard Newton was named a Member…
OVER 700 people have signed a petition to formally submit a proposal to the Mornington Peninsula Shire for Tyrone Beach…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire has voted to rename its Climate Emergency Community Reference Group, prompting debate among councillors over whether the…
DEMAND for palliative care on the Mornington Peninsula has surged by about 27 per cent over the past four years,…
SEVEN new homes in Hastings will soon offer safe, affordable housing for women and children experiencing housing insecurity, delivering long-term…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire Council has elected Cr Stephen Batty as its new mayor, after a dramatic contest for the top…
A ROYAL Australian Navy chief petty officer stationed at HMAS Cerberus has been awarded a Conspicuous Service Medal for her…
A woman has died following a three-vehicle collision in Merricks North yesterday. Emergency services were called to reports a Nissan…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire has endorsed a list of 14 road safety projects for submission to the Federal Government’s 2027/28 Black…
AN estimated crowd of well over 300 people, many unable to get inside, assembled at Crib Point Primary School last…
MORNINGTON Peninsula’s first tiny house on wheels for crisis accommodation was handed over to the Salvation Army last Friday (12…
AUSTRALIA’S top showjumping event, held annually at Boneo Park, has announced a new partnership with Petstock. Boneo Park and Equestrian…
NEARLY six months on from its official opening, staff at the new Peninsula University Hospital building say that its design…
THE cost of planned upgrades to the Nepean Highway has been revised, with $15 million promised to the project now…