POLICE have apprehended three men after a violent incident in East Melbourne early Friday morning, 7 September, in which a…
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MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire Council has appointed Kelvin Spiller (right) as its interim CEO while it searches for a permanent replacement…
THE state government has postponed building a rock wall at Portsea beach aimed at further preventing sand erosion, and will…
IN what seems like a win for animal rights devotees, Mornington Peninsula shire will open the animal shelter and pound…
TWO peninsula community volunteers were honoured for their selfless efforts at last week’s Delys Sargeant Age-Friendly Awards. John Drysdale, a…
DESPITE “struggling with this terrible carpark situation for years” there’s light at the end of the tunnel for the community…
LIKE Phoenix rising from the ashes, so, too, is one of Hastings’ favourite op shops: Holy Trinity Church Op Shop,…
IN a few weeks an elderly Hastings man will forego the comforts of home for a long spell behind the…
SOMERVILLE Primary School pupils have been busily knitting for a very special project. They, along with family members and staff,…
DRIVERS unsure how to correctly turn left from Coolart Road into Frankston-Flinders Road heading towards Peninsula Link and Frankston are…
Two organisations that have applied for funding in the state government’s Pick my Project community grant have banded together to…
AN outbreak of influenza-A at a Mornington aged care home has prompted the Department of Health and Human Services to…
A CENTURY old artists’ society with links to the Mornington Peninsula is holding its annual – read 100th – exhibition…
MORNINGTON and District Historical Society members last week welcomed the return of the Balcombe Fountain to Mornington Park. It is…
POLICE are investigating four incidents in which cars have been set alight in the Frankston area. A Holden Commodore was…
RAMRAIDERS reversed a car through glass double doors before robbing the Chemist Discount Centre at Peninsula Homemaker Centre last week.…
A BITTERN man suffering an apparent cardiac arrest in the street can thank three Hastings police officers for possibly saving…
UNRESTRAINED dogs are having a devastating effect on native animals in the Mornington Peninsula National Park – and traumatising those…
GROUNDS staff at The National Golf Club at Cape Schanck last week got a fright when they dug up a…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire CEO Carl Cowie has quit the top job. Lured from private industry in November 2014 the almost-$400,000…
RECORD low rainfall in parts of the state is forcing the Country Fire Authority to consider bringing forward the start…
IF charity begins at home then Kelsey Caldwell is on familiar territory. The Year 1-2 pupil at Boneo Primary School…
A PUSH by a government department to have a rock wall built at the base of the Portsea cliff to…
SAFETY Beach-Dromana Men’s Shed is now “back on its feet and expanding” after a robbery in July devastated its members,…
VOTING for a state government’s Pick my Project community grant is now open with 56 vying for selection on the…
ROUGH sleepers in the Western Port region are being better cared for thanks to the generosity of the Rotary Club…
FIREFIGHTERS from four CFA brigades were unable to save a Tyabb house from being savaged by an early morning fire…
AN elderly Hastings resident is calling for public assistance in finding a motorist who ran into her car and then…
YOU could say Hastings artist Mike Harbar has been given the stamp of approval, or perhaps painted himself into a…
RENEWED calls for a multi-level car park at Frankston railway station have screeched to a halt. A proposal to ask…