CONSERVATIONISTS and community groups have drawn up a plan to protect Western Port from “inappropriate industrialisation and development, pollution and climate disruption”. Western Port is the state’s second largest bay…
BEACHGOERS have been reminded to look out for hooded plovers nesting along Mornington Peninsula shorelines with the threatened species at risk of being scared off and their nests trampled by…
THE continuing loss of trees on the Mornington Peninsula has prompted calls for the council to adopt a strategy to halt “tree recession”. Cr Steve Holland wants a tree canopy…
MORNINGTON Peninsula residents are being urged to stop using some rodent baits which are blamed for killing such birds of prey as owls, tawny frogmouths and kookaburras. Mount Eliza mother…
THE Mornington Peninsula Shire Council’s payout of $350,000 to end its financial commitments to the Peninsula Aero Club has been described as secretive. The payout released the council from a…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire mayor Cr Anthony Marsh will ask Planning Minister Lizzie Blandthorn to “urgently” step in to protect the site of the former Melbourne Business School in Mount Eliza…
DIVISION TWO TYABB brought out the big guns on Saturday with AFL premiership winning forward Travis Cloke running out for a one-off appearance, but their Somerville opponents were out to…
SOCCER SOMERVILLE Eagles have secured significant grants from Mornington Peninsula Shire council. The promotion-chasing State 5 club understands that the council will spend $500,000 on clubrooms at Tyabb Central Reserve…
MORNINGTON-based jockey Clayton Douglas landed his maiden victory at Caulfield on Saturday 13 April. Having had previously ridden at the track four times, the prominent jumps and flat jockey steered…
DIVISION ONE SORRENTO have taken their first steps towards retribution for last year’s devastating grand final loss, as they defeated the Stonecats to kick start their 2019 campaign. Frankston YCW…
