AMATEUR whale spotters are being called on to provide data on the number of whales swimming past the Mornington Peninsula.…
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THE Hastings-based Dolphin Research Institute has a grand plan to improve and maintain the health of Port Phillip and Western…
A FORUM held at Rosebud last week to discuss traffic noise and its effect on residents living near the Mornington…
OPPOSITION by the Greens to a parliamentary amendment that would have given the Mornington Peninsula its own planning statement has…
IT’S never too late for love. And the proof is in the eyes of a Rosebud couple who are planning…
Frankston & Mornington Peninsula Divisional Response Unit officers, assisted by the Critical Incident Response Team and Clandestine Laboratory Squad arrested…
IN the end, it took just one cut with the scissors for the beach at Point Leo to be more…
A FREE range egg farm being developed in Somerville is more than a commercial proposition: it’s a healing space for…
A CAR was set alight in Flinders and destroyed, Saturday night 26 May. Detective Senior Sergeant Alan Paxton, of Mornington…
A GIRL’S 18th birthday party at Hastings Community Hall, Saturday night 26 May, was ruined by a wild brawl among…
A PETITION presented to Hastings MP Neale Burgess on Friday – which he will present to state parliament – opposes…
THE days of local councils having responsibility only for roads, rates and rubbish are long gone. Last week, Mornington Peninsula…
A SAFETY Beach family which has looked after 25 foster children over the past five years says more carers are…
A SURVEY of baby snapper in Port Phillip has recorded the highest count in 26 years, surpassing previous peaks in…
A BAG of jewellery found at the bus stop outside Balcombe Grammar, Mt Martha, in February, has Rosebud police baffled.…
OPERATION Nemesis, run by Somerville Highway Patrol members at various Mornington Peninsula hot spots on Friday and Saturday nights, uses…
A TALK to Mornington U3A members by Vision Australia seeing eye dog volunteer of 20 years, Kate Harry, opened their…
MEMBERS of the Australian Wildlife Protection Council are today (Tuesday 29 May) planning to visit the site of proposed vegetation…
A SECTION of Defence Road in Point Nepean National Park will be closed for the next nine weeks. Parks Victoria…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire has watered down its demands to electrify the railway line between Frankston and Hastings. An “advocacy paper”…
COUNCILLORS and mayors who seriously misbehave could be suspended for up to a year under new provisions in an amended…
THE Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal has endorsed Mornington Peninsula Shire’s plans for a $1.2 million fourth boat ramp and…
THE $1.5 million 270 metre long Dorothy Houghton Walk was officially opened earlier this month. The path, above, was paid…
GOOD Samaritans have rallied to help a pensioner who feared becoming homeless because of rising rents and limited housing stock.…
FLINDERS MP Greg Hunt is urging “the community” to participate in the “feedback process” established by power supplier AGL which…
IT seems a boardwalk at Hastings is just as convenient for flippers as feet, if the appearance of a seal…
A NEW solar and battery system at Sorrento Community Centre will lower electricity bills, act as a renewable energy education…
AN attempt to break a Guinness World Record for the most people stargazing across multiple venues will be held this…
MOOROODUC farmer David Sims believes eagles killed a new-born calf overnight at his Derril Road property, Thursday 17 May. He…
FINES issued to five motorists in Booker Avenue, Mornington, last week have been withdrawn by Mornington Peninsula Shire. Motorist David…