OVER 700 people have signed a petition to formally submit a proposal to the Mornington Peninsula Shire for Tyrone Beach to be recognised as a locality. The campaign was launched in May and surpassed its target of 500 signatures in just three weeks. A formal request to consider the area between Blairgowrie and White Cliffs as a new locality will now be submitted to the shire for consideration. Ben Greenwood, campaign coordinator, moved permanently to the area two years ago after spending lots of time at his grandparent’s house in Rye growing up. He said Tyrone Beach has its own…
