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A FLOCK of magpies – the footballing kind rather than the feathered variety – invaded the Sorrento Bowls Club greens…

A MAN involved in an altercation with security staff at a Mornington licensed venue was later found by police at…

ITEMS including money, handbags, computers, iPads, iPhones, electronic devices and cables should never be left in cars, police say. They…

ABOUT 10,000 cubic metres of sand will be pumped onto Rosebud beach this week. The Department of Environment, Land, Water…

MORNINGTON Peninsula artists are doing their bit to help those affected by the devastating East Gippsland bushfires. They are taking…

FOUR Mornington Peninsula men will combine overseas community work with one hell of an adventure next month. Along the way…

A RED Hill resident thought “world war three had erupted” when a wedding at a boutique bushland-surrounded hotel climaxed in…

AN accelerant – possibly petrol – was used to start a fire at Wittingslow’s Rosebud Carnival last week. Detective Senior…

NOT ones for sitting around doing nothing in an emergency, the musical group Good Old Boys entertained shoppers at the…

FRENCH Island fire crews were in “clean-up-and-review mode” Monday 20 January after the weekend’s out-of-control blaze that destroyed 87 hectares…

ARTHURS Seat could have been engulfed last week when vandals fired a flare setting fire to long grass, 2.50am, Friday…

LAST Thursday’s Mornington Art Show opening has been hailed “a resounding success” by one of its organisers. Mornington Rotary Club…

VANDALS are smashing glass bus shelters up and down Nepean Highway with regularity and seeming impunity. Commuter Lindy Clarke, who…

FLINDERS MP Greg Hunt years ago added his voice to those fighting to stop Melbourne Water discharging partially treated sewage…

SHOTGUN blasts and Molotov cocktails shattered the overnight calm in Dromana, early Saturday 11 January. Detective Senior Sergeant Miro Majstorovic,…

A MAN who stole a bottle of spirits from a Mornington liquor store threatened staff who tried to intervene. He…

MORNINGTON Senior Constable Dave Burton and Constable Dylan Beaumont spotted a Mitsubishi Triton ute and trailer parked on the side…

TWO groups operating on the Mornington Peninsula are part of a global movement seeking government action to counter climate change.…