LAST ditch efforts to save vacant state government-owned land at the gateway to Mount Eliza village for community use has…
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SUPPORTERS of the Mornington Peninsula’s green wedge sites are being urged to get their submissions to the c270morn planning amendment…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire Council has formally resolved to ask the state government to create a new ‘Peri-Regional’ status for the…
BIRD observers worried about a hooded plover seen limping at Flinders ocean beach called for help from Birdlife Australia’s Dr…
MEMBERS of the Flinders Zero Carbon Community proudly attended the unveiling of the new town entry signs on Friday, which…
ESSO Australia has applied for a development licence to build three power generators on Bayview Road, Hastings. According to the…
A GLOBAL research company says young Australians living in the Flinders electorate with type one diabetes (T1D) face an uncertain…
A VOLUNTEER coastal environment group is calling on urgent action to track down those responsible for killing trees along the…
WILDLIFE advocates are confident the fate of hundreds of kangaroos trapped at Cape Schanck is closer to being resolved after…
A WYNDHAM Vale man has been charged with intentionally cause serious injury over the alleged stabbing of an 18-year-old Safety…
PRESERVATION work on a Mornington monument commemorating the landing of English navigator Matthew Flinders has been recognised by the National…
MORNINGTON Peninsula’s councillors will enjoy a substantial pay rise this year. The Victorian Independent Remuneration Tribunal made the decision earlier…
THE state government has given the green light to the upgrade of the intersection of Forest Drive and Nepean Highway,…
POLICE are seeking public help to identify three males who may be able to assist with inquiries into an assault…
SOMERVILLE Highway Patrol was kept busy over the long weekend as part of Operation ARID. Before members could grab a…
WORK has started on a $4.5 million camp ground at Point Nepean National Park on the lawn outside the historic…
CONTRACTORS hired by Mornington Peninsula Shire are struggling to keep up with demand to clear debris from last year’s storms.…
MEDICAL practices on the Mornington Peninsula have been turning away new patients as they struggle with staff shortages and bureaucratic…
AN alliance of community groups wants support to plant a carbon forest on the Parkdale Estate land in Dromana. This…
WORK is already underway to make part of the footpath a 172-seat outside dining area for Sorrento’s Continental Hotel despite…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire Council has restated its preference for the peninsula to be “peri-regional”, a classification it says would protect…
Mornington Peninsula Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged two men following a drive-by shooting in Mornington last year. A 29-year-old…
Somerville Highway Patrol are appealing for witnesses after a driver failed to stop at a breath testing site and subsequently…
A VOLUNTEER environmental group concerned about illegal parking at Mornington’s beach car parks is lobbying Mornington Peninsula Shire Council for…
THE new pedestrian lights on Bungower Road, Mornington, remain switched off almost one year since they were installed. The lights…
MANY Mornington Peninsula towns are faced with a future that will require coping with the impact of rising sea levels,…
ADVOCATES of protecting the Mornington Peninsula’s green wedge-zoned areas are calling on supporters to get submissions in before 8 April…
ENVIRONMENTALISTS have reacted angrily to news that an artificial reef will this month be submerged at the southern end of…
HOMICIDE Squad detectives have charged a 49-year-old Baxter man over a fatal shooting in Baxter in 2017. The man was…
By Keith Platt and Liz Bell ACCUSATIONS of “laziness” and “inaction” over the failure to begin work on two major…