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OBJECTORS have until Friday 15 May to voice their opposition to the Ryman Healthcare application for a multi-storey residential aged…

GOVERNMENT-imposed restrictions to prevent the spread of COVID-19 have had unforeseen effects on wildlife. The ban on fishing has obviously…

Correction (The News 13/5/2020) THE article “‘Green hydrogen’ nearly affordable” (The News 5/5/20) incorrectly stated that it was South Australia’s…

ANZAC Day 2020 was like no other. Gone were the mass marches and dawn gatherings at cenotaphs throughout Australia. There…

THE first sites of Telstra’s 5G network on the Mornington Peninsula are now up and running. The switch-on follows completion…

THEFTS of, and from, cars on the Mornington Peninsula have “dramatically dropped” after the arrest of four suspects last week.…

ONE WEEK after its sister site opened at Rosebud, headspace Hastings will provide early intervention mental health support and assistance…

CRYSTAL Ocean Wildlife Shelter’s Brenda Marmion was preparing to release four tawny frogmouths back into the wild last month. The…

DETECTIVES are searching for a white Ford work ute and trailer stolen from the driveway of a Balnarring house, 1am,…

NEW Somerville Secondary College principal Sarah Burns is no stranger to secondary school leadership on the Mornington Peninsula. For 24…

THE Pantry House, at Benton’s Square shopping centre, has been overwhelmed with support for its pay-it-forward board for emergency services…

THE number of animals being adopted from Mornington Peninsula Shire’s pound in Watt Road, Mornington has remained steady so far…

VOLUNTEER members of Sorrento State Emergency Service unit are on standby to help during the COVID-19 crisis, but are unable…

FLOWERS and condolence messages delivered to police stations across the Mornington Peninsula illustrate the widespread sense of sadness over the…

SORRENTO-Portsea RSL president John Prentice knew it would be an Anzac Day like no other. In line with other RSLs…

AN unknown number of the 1300 colourful beach boxes regarded as attractions on Mornington Peninsula beaches and foreshores could be…

AGILITY and the ability to pivot have become buzzwords to describe the ability of businesses to adapt to the emergency…

A MORNINGTON man said he was just trying to get to Western Australia to see his sister who was sick…

THREE men have been charged following an alleged home invasion in Moorhead Avenue, Mornington, 3am, Friday 10 April. Detective Acting…