ALL stops are out in the war against Buruli ulcer – especially on the Mornington Peninsula. Researchers from the Department…
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MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire is being forced to send recyclables to landfill. The shire will continue collecting household recyclable waste, but…
Members of the Save Westernport group will be marching in Saturday’s Western Port Festival parade to promote their opposition to…
AN armed robber threatened an attendant at a Tooradin service station with a shotgun last week. The man walked into…
A HASTINGS resident says he is “absolutely fed up” with children riding motor bikes and trail bikes on grass areas…
THE invasive pest phylloxera hasn’t got a foothold in the Mornington Peninsula’s estimated 1000 hectares of grape vines – yet.…
AT just seven years of age, Harrison Daley is a little boy with a passion. He helps clean-up Mornington beaches…
TWO young women who allegedly attempted to steal clothing and a $200 beach towel from a Sorrento boutique are being…
A MT ELIZA woman must have been in a rush to get to the city early Friday afternoon because she…
POLICE have issued a picture of a man they believe may have smashed a car’s rear side window at McCrae…
A COUPLE arrested after a courier’s van was stolen in Mt Eliza while he was making a delivery faced Frankston…
A NEW Zealand fur seal that had been resting on the beach at Dromana last week (Seal draws crowd and…
Storm damage: The Jillian lies battered and broken on McCrae beach. Pictures: Supplied ONE of Rye and Rosebud’s longest-serving fishing…
A RED Hill boy was left fighting for life late last week after the car being driven by his mother…
DON’T mention gas, coal or oil to the Brooks family of Dromana. They’ve made a conscious decision to distance themselves…
POLICE have released images of graffiti “tags” at Somerville Secondary College in the hope they can help identify those responsible.…
HASTINGS police are keeping an eye out for riders of illegal “monkey bikes”. Acting Sergeant Scott West said the mini-bikes…
ORGANISERS of the 50th Western Port Festival at Hastings say they have knocked back potential sponsorship from AGL despite being…
A DEVELOPER’S bid to build 10 apartments on a 1003 square metre block in Mornington comes as Mornington Peninsula Shire…
A FIBREGLASS cabin cruiser (pictured) was stolen from Westernport Trailers in Marine Parade, Hastings, over the Australia Day long weekend.…
TWO fires started when “sparkler bombs” were set off in a Mornington park last week are being investigated by police.…
It may have been the calamari for breakfast or just the chance to nab a spot in the sun near…
THE Labor party is yet to name its candidate for Flinders in the May federal election. Last week news broke…
SOUTHERN Peninsula Rescue Squad members are being run off their feet by the number of calls for help. From Christmas…
A rubbish dumper has been fined $3509 plus $420 costs for leaving “renovation materials” on a roadside at Tootgarook. Mornington…
DUNKLEY MP Chris Crewther has said he would be “happy to support” a trial of a cashless welfare card system…
UNSUCCESSFUL Liberal Party candidate for Frankston Michael Lamb , left, has been suspended from his position with Victoria Police after…
Social researcher Hugh Mackay wants a “radical culture shift” in Australia towards compassion to minimise the damaging consequences of social…
SORRENTO and Mt Martha beaches recorded the highest number of offences by jet skiers during the Water Police’s Operation Jetwash.…
DESPITE work about to start on the footpath and road upgrade in Coppin Road, Sorrento, the gulf between those wanting…