THE waves at Bells Beach can be challenging enough, but when word spread of a “big poo” being spotted at the nearby town of Torquay an even sharper focus was…

NEW opportunities for Mornington Peninsula businesses are predicted to stem from the trade agreement (FTA) between Australia and the United Kingdom. The UK Consul-General Steph Lysaght visited the peninsula last…

ANYONE who thought the Mornington Peninsula was full of tourists over the summer months was not mistaken. Recent data shows the peninsula is officially one of the most popular tourism…

Police are investigating an assault at a Mornington shopping centre last month that left a security guard injured. Investigators have been told security staff told a man to leave the…

TWO ratepayer groups have repeated their call for a state government inquiry “into the performance of the Mornington Peninsula Shire”. It is the third time the groups have sought government…

BALNARRING Beach is one of the Victorian beaches where horses can be ridden for recreation, rehabilitation and training. Photographer for The News, Gary Sissons was up early on Friday 31…

SOCCER SAM Orritt’s trial with Langwarrin ended with a visit to Frankston Hospital last weekend and x-rays confirmed that he’d broken his collarbone. He’d lined up against Melbourne Victory at…

HORSE RACING MORNINGTON-based racehorse trainer, Jerome Hunter, landed a dominant double at the Cranbourne night meeting on Saturday 14 December but was quick to urge for change to the current…