Day: November 16, 2016

MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire’s new mayor is Bev Colomb. A majority of the shire’s 11 councillors backed Cr Colomb’s nomination for mayor at a public council meeting on Monday evening (14 November) after they were formally sworn in as councillors. It is the third time in Cr Colomb’s 11 years as a councillor that she has been mayor. The Mornington resident, who represents Briars ward, was previously mayor in 2007-08 and 2014-15. Cr Colomb, a part-time teacher, will be mayor for a 12-month stint and is the first mayor of a new four-year council term after council elections on 22 October.…