POLICE Dog Squad member Fargo put his nose to the ground and tracked down a 15-year-old Hastings youth after two…
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A SOMERVILLE man has been charged with allegedly assaulting an off-duty female paramedic in a road rage incident in Bungower…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire Council is concerned about a potential shortage of police over the busy holiday period. New mayor Cr…
FOUR candidates will contest the seat of Mornington in the state elections on Saturday 24 November. They are David Morris,…
A SECOND sewage pipe break near Mt Eliza beach on 1 November brought South East Water crews scurrying down with…
RED Hill Ward’s Cr David Gill has succeeded Cr Bryan Payne as mayor of Mornington Peninsula Shire for 2018-19. He…
THE Futurefish Foundation has slammed the standard of Mornington Peninsula’s boat ramps as a shambles. And it has called on…
IF it’s a case of horses for courses then Cruza is on the right track … He is proving his…
THE Arthurs Seat Challenge on Sunday 11 November promoted the profile of the Fit to Drive program and to raise…
FIVE candidates will contest the Victorian Lower House seat of Nepean at the 24 November state election. They are Simon…
FUTUREFISH Foundation director David Kramer last week took aim at the Liberal candidate for Nepean, Russell Joseph (pictured), saying he…
A SURVEILLANCE camera at a graffiti hot spot at Hastings is the latest tactic by Mornington Peninsula Shire to deter…
WORK has started on the first stage of the 120-bed The Bays Aged Care Home at Hastings. It is part…
“RELENTLESS hard work and environmental activism” lay behind the Save Westernport group’s receipt of the annual Community Environment Recognition Award…
ABOUT 100 residents packed Balnarring Hall last week for a community information session put on by Arcare. The aged care…
SOMERVILLE Highway Patrol police are appealing for witnesses after a car’s tyres were slashed and its panels sprayed with graffiti…
MOTORISTS are warned to be on the lookout for “vulnerable road users” – such as pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists –…
A MAN walking along High Street, Hastings, Thursday night 1 November, was airlifted to The Alfred hospital with serious, but…
TOUGHER penalties for breaking road rules came into effect over the Melbourne Cup long weekend. Under new road rules as…
THE Melbourne Cup has been run and won – and so has the police Operation Furlong which ran over the…
BROTHERS Bradley and Lucas Banks are excited to be taking part in the annual Kids Fun Run with K163 this…
VOLUNTEERS experienced in repairing household goods are opening up a repair cafe in Mornington. Members of the Peninsula branch of…
MORNINGTON Botanical Rose Garden volunteers are this week celebrating a decade of delight in their floral haven. It’s a labour…
PREMIER Daniel Andrews’ election promise last week to establish more parks and increase protection of green wedges has been welcomed…
THE Only Butt campaign was rolled out across Rye as a pilot campaign in July with bin-size posters adorning Pt…
A LAND management program on the Mornington Peninsula is not only helping to control weeds and pests – it’s also…
Southern Peninsula Food for All with $3910 in hand is striving hard to reach a target of $55,000 for its…
A GROUP of Rosebud Secondary College students acted quickly – and kindly – last week to help an elderly woman…
AN Education Department spokesperson has described as a “serious error of judgement” an incident in which Dromana Secondary College students…
A LONG-SERVING officer has amplified fears the southern Mornington Peninsula is facing a desperate shortage of front-line police this holiday…