A COMMUNITY meeting at Sorrento this weekend will try to find out what’s happening at the scaffold surrounded Continental Hotel.…
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“STREAMLINED” planning controls look set to be adopted to create a “marine industry precinct” between Hastings and Somerville. The proposed…
DAY trippers using nets and buckets are reportedly over-fishing moulting spider crabs in the shallows at Blairgowrie. So many of…
FIRE has destroyed a section of the Hillview Stadium at Rosebud Secondary College, Eastbourne Road, Rosebud. Six CFA crews fought…
THE final figures from last month’s federal election confirm what was known early on voting night: Flinders was easily retained…
THE heady days of the TV show Hey Hey It’s Saturday last week had a revival of sorts, and a…
KEEPING Mornington’s hotels, cafes, bars and restaurants compliant with the latest rules and regulations governing gaming and liquor sales is…
THE impact of road trauma – on yourself and others, will be one of the topics covered at road trauma…
A VIOLENT explosion rocked the night calm in Mornington demolishing a backyard bungalow and injuring a female visitor, midnight, Saturday…
FISHERMEN on the rocks at Mt Martha who “saw something odd” out at sea sent their drone to hover over…
AN uneasy truce was in place over the Tyabb Airfield dispute last week in the lead-up to a meeting between…
A FINE issued to a boatie parked at Rye boat ramp was a mistake, Mornington Peninsula Shire mayor Cr David…
A HOON driver allegedly doing late-night burnouts in Rye last week later blew over the legal blood alcohol limit and…
A YOUNG speedster nabbed at 160kph in a 100kph zone at Dromana has had his car impounded for 30 days…
THREE men who allegedly bashed an older man walking near Bittern railway tracks are being sought by Hastings police. Senior…
SORRENTO Sea Scouts leader Lynette Hipwell awarded an Order of Australia Medal (OAM) in last week’s Queen’s Birthday Honours says…
TINY homes – or small, functional houses – are being assessed to provide affordable housing for the thousands of homeless…
A HASTINGS man has been charged in relation to the theft of five cars from a Marine Parade, Hastings, car…
THE Australian Electoral Commission officially named Peta Murphy as the new member for Dunkley on 4 June. Ms Murphy was…
IT was as if the first day of winter was arranged by central casting. Right on cue, humpback whales appeared…
UP to 15 small businesses may be owed as much as $70,000 in the wake of this year’s Western Port…
THE future operation of the Tyabb airfield is up in the air following a stop work order issued by Mornington…
POLICE are treating as suspicious a fire which destroyed a two-storey house at Safety Beach, early Monday 3 June. The…
TRAIN commuters misusing pedestrian crossings, and cyclists riding on pedestrian walkways at level crossings, face fines during a joint two-week…
RAW sewage escaping into the foyer forced Mornington Police Station to close last week. Passers-by said toilet paper and excrement…
NEW boundaries have been adopted for the Tootgarook Wetlands, along with protective buffer zones and an environmental significance overlay. The…
AFTER 60 years of service – and donating more than $4 million – members of the Southern Peninsula Community Fund…
ARTIFICIAL reefs could be placed in the bay off the Quarantine Station at Point Nepean and off Rye or Blairgowrie…
PENINSULA Aero Club will submit a new application to Mornington Peninsula Shire Council in an attempt to have it lift…
NEW Sunnyside Road footpath and toilet facilities at Mt Eliza will allow easier beach access with better facilities for visitors…