AFTER more than three months of remote learning, foundation to year 2 students at Eastbourne Primary School, Rosebud started the…
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MOUNT Eliza resident Joanne Gunnersen believes Christmas is a time for giving, not receiving, and has seen her bountiful taste…
THE Friends of Williams Road Beach are pleased that Hengyi Pacific has acknowledged the public open space between its proposed…
THE days of spotting the small horse pulling a made to measure jinker along Mount Martha streets and footpaths have…
WALLS at The Bays Hospital, Mornington, are brighter and more colourful thanks to thoughtful contributions from students at St Macartans…
WESTERN Port almost scooped the pool at this year’s Sustainable Communities – Tidy Towns Awards which were announced at a…
NEIL Armstrong, above, has been appointed CEO for the next two years of the Western Port Oberon Association. A justice…
THE proprietor of the Big Goose animal petting farm Justin Orr says, with some irony, that he has never sought…
THE discovery of an illegal eastern corn snake (Pantherophis guttatus) at Hastings has prompted police to ask if anyone has…
EXPERIENCED drivers are being sought to help supervise learner drivers as part of the Transport Accident Commission’s L2P Program on…
THE demise of suburban bank branches is continuing with the Rosebud branch of the ANZ shutting its doors on 18…
APART from national issues, the federal budget contained few specific finance packages for the Mornington Peninsula. The largest was nearly…
NEIL Farnsworth was buying hardware at Red Hill South when he learned his wife and two of his sons had…
VOTERS have just over one week to elect 11 councillors to run Mornington Peninsula Shire for the next four years.…
SOPHIE Jackson took after her father and grandfather in learning to sail in the sheltered waters of Mornington harbour beginning…
MORNINGTON police are planning to step up patrols against flashers on the foreshore between Mount Eliza and Mount Martha this…
KIDS were out in the fresh air, using their initiative, having fun, and letting off steam last week on improvised…
STRONG winds brought down a gum tree in Esperance Court, Mount Martha last week. “The tree narrowly missed a child…
HEAVY rainfalls forecasted late last week prompted Mornington Peninsula Shire to evacuate a house near The Esplanade, Mount Martha. This…
IT was a busy weekend of rescues at Mornington Life Saving Club and the season hasn’t even started … Club…
A ROSEBUD man has been charged with aggravated carjacking, false imprisonment and a raft of driving offences after he allegedly…
A BLACK Jeep was stolen from a property in Balnarring last week. Hastings Senior Sergeant Warren Francis-Pester said the thief…
BURNING-OFF restrictions will be eased on small properties during October. Open air burning is permitted 9am-4pm, Fridays and Saturdays, on…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire says it is paving the way for more footpath trading and a new “parklets” program to support…
FORMER police officer Susan Norman has found that art helps relieve the stress and sense of isolation among those suffering…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire is recruiting staff to be trained as swimming pool and spa safety inspectors to cope with greater…
HUMAN imposed travel bubbles are the least of problems facing ruddy turnstones in their annual north-south migration from Siberia to…
FIVE candidates in this month’s Mornington Peninsula Shire Council elections have signed a petition calling on the state government to…
MORE free time due to COVID-19 restrictions has led to people venturing into the great outdoors – some on illegal…
By Zoe McKenzie MANY Mornington Peninsula residents look forward to the annual mid-year arrival of tens of thousands of spider…