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HILLVIEW Quarries has restarted its efforts to reopen the old Pioneer quarry in Boundary Road, Dromana. It has asked the…
LAWS to tame behaviour at rowdy party houses on the Mornington Peninsula may be a Victorian first. The clampdown comes…
A LEGAL showdown between the Australian Services Union and Mornington Peninsula shire was averted just hours before a scheduled dispute…
Police are today continuing the search for missing 23-year-old camper Sebastian Orefors. Sebastian was camping with friends in Wonyip and…
CFA crews fought for an hour to save the house of Somerville horse trainer Kane Harris when it was engulfed…
HASTINGS MP Neale Burgess sees the realisation of power company AGL’s plan for a floating gas terminal at Crib Point…
MT MARTHA Tennis Club has effectively won its match against plans for a skateboard park adjacent to its courts at…
A MT ELIZA beachgoer has had enough of nudists on family beaches away from designated “clothes-optional” areas. Craig Ferris wants…
ROCKS will not be brought in to prevent further crumbling of cliffs at Mt Martha Beach North until after winter.…
THE storm which battered the Mornington Peninsula, Saturday 14 April, has renewed calls for a marina at Mornington. Plans for…
THE second Rosebud Hospital Summer Appeal raised $63,000 for the emergency department – some of it from the efforts of…
A SEAFORD motorbike rider who allegedly sped away from Somerville highway patrol came to an embarrassing halt when his chain…
DETECTIVES are hoping to speak to a man, pictured, after a car was allegedly broken into at an oval on…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire CEO Carl Cowie has now listed a Mediterranean cruise he and his wife took as guests of…
CONCERNS about the spread of the debilitating skin infection Buruli ulcer on the Mornington Peninsula are rising with reports of…
A SORRENTO author says her first novel has received more than 70,000 e-book downloads. The Bay of Shadows, by Samantha…
A fourth person has been charged following the fatal shooting of a man in Rosebud last year. Detectives from the…
POWER supplier AGL expects to apply this month for regulatory approvals to moor a floating gas import terminal at Crib…
FINDING a car park in Mt Eliza’s shopping centre is about to become more difficult with the loss of at…
A NURSING home planned at Mt Martha would help avoid trauma and problems caused when elderly people are forced to…
SUPERMARKET shoppers are beginning a speedy transition towards a plastic-bag-free shopping environment. Major players Coles and Woolworths in Mornington will…
A DEDICATION ceremony on Anzac Day in Hastings will honour the life and service of a man who fought in…
THE Port of Hastings is being seen as an integral link in supplying liquid hydrogen to Japan. The hydrogen, produced…
BATTLING his demons since he was 12 years old Nik Shepheard has used public speaking and kiteboarding to lift him…
A FINGAL woman preparing to move house after 15 years is offering $1500 for the return of family heirlooms she…
PARKS Victoria is inviting feedback on three designs versions of “eco sleeper pods” being displayed at Point Nepean National Park.…
UNION lawyers were last week looking over documents to be lodged with the Fair Work Commission following a breakdown in…
HUNDREDS of thousands of giant spider crabs are about to begin their annual migration into the sandy shallows at Rye…
MELBOURNE Water is tight-lipped about any future sales of land alongside the pipeline from its Eastern Treatment Plant at Bangholme…