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SEAWINDS Ward councillor Kerri McCafferty has resigned from Mornington Peninsula Shire. Her departure at the end of January will bring…
UPDATE: All four teenagers have been located about 20km from the beach where they went missing. Police and emergency services…
THE future of the Beleura cliff walking track at Mornington has never been under threat as much as it is…
A BY-ELECTION will be held by March next year to fill the vacancy on Mornington Peninsula Shire Council by Paul…
PENINSULA Community Legal Centre has welcomed a decision by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal that could help protect renters…
A HOME care provider that delivers services on the Mornington Peninsula says the current home care crisis could be alleviated…
THE future of a $10 million plan to ease the southern Mornington Peninsula’s crippling staffing shortages by building worker accommodation…
Shrieks of delight filled the hall of Eastbourne Primary School this week, as students were treated to a surprise visit…
DOG walkers are being warned not to let animals drink from dams that look discoloured after dead animals were found…
THE Dolphin Research Institute is asking boaters to “give dolphins a fair go” in Port Phillip. The institute says the…
IN 11 years since 2010, there were 56 drownings recorded on the Mornington Peninsula. Of these deaths, 26 were peninsula…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire has been accused of costing flood victims hundreds of dollars and adding to their trauma by not…
RESIDENTS living near Mount Eliza’s “nude” beach Sunnyside North are overwhelmingly in favour of shedding the “clothes optional” status. However,…
ALTHOUGH the state government has yet to decide on Esso Australia’s bid to build an ethane gas-fired power plant, the…
POLICE say they will crackdown on crime in Rosebud after community meetings raised concerns about graffiti, anti-social behaviour, hoon driving…
A REPORT to Mornington Peninsula Shire Council has revealed how many buildings are regarded being a fire safety risk because…
By Liz Bell and Keith Platt THE Mornington Peninsula seems likely to retain its political status quo in the wake…
LOWER speed limits on the Mornington Peninsula are here to stay, with the council planning to apply for state government…
THE end of year typically signals partying for many young people, but for the mother of a young man killed…
Emergency services are currently responding to an industrial accident at Frankston Hospital. It is understood a drilling crane being utilised…
MORNINGTON Shire Council is considering its options to continue outdoor trading in the lead up to the end of the…
A “WHIRLWIND 48 hours” followed the election last week of Cr Steve Holland as Mornington Peninsula Shire mayor. Wild weather…
A SECTION of Mount Martha North beach has again been closed because of fears that the cliff could collapse. According…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire Council is facing a massive clean-up and repair bill after recent heavy rain caused landslips, flooded properties…
CR STEVE Holland has been elected mayor and Cr Debra Mar as deputy mayor of Mornington Peninsula Shire for the…
POLICE will be out in force patrolling known party hot spots as young people are expected to converge on the…
PARTS of Mount Martha, Mornington, Hastings and Dromana were inundated with water again on Sunday night, as heavy rain caused…
TWENTY seven candidates are contesting for the three state government seats that cover the Mornington Peninsula in the Saturday 26…
AN outspoken critic of the state government selling houses instead of renovating or replacing them, Mornington Peninsula Shire mayor Cr…