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FAMILIES and visitors can now enjoy a brand-new playground and recreation area at the Capel Sound foreshore just in time…
A FRANKSTON-raised pilot has lived out a childhood dream by leading a Royal Australian Air Force, Japan Air Self-Defense Force,…
Police will prepare reports for the coroner following the death of two men in Frankston yesterday. Emergency services were called…
RYE Primary School has marked a major milestone, celebrating its 150th anniversary with a fun-filled week of events to honour…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire is inviting the community’s feedback for a new accessible shared path between Dromana and Safety Beach.The shire…
BUSHLAND at Sunshine Reserve in Mt Martha has been marred by an act of vandalism, leaving conservationists devastated.Several trees and…
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man in Langwarrin this afternoon. Emergency services were called to…
FOR many Australians aged 55 and over, the idea of retirement is shifting. Increasingly, older adults are choosing to return…
SOMERVILLE Primary School turned back the clock last week to mark a major milestone – its 140th anniversary.To mark the…
REPRESENTATIVES of the Woodworkers of the Southern Peninsula presented the staff at Rosebud Hospital with a beautiful hand crafted rocking…
A MORNINGTON man has been named a national finalist in the Stroke Foundation’s 2025 National Stroke Awards, recognising his outstanding…
The Mornington Community Garden Open Day on Saturday 18 October 2025 is a free event to showcase the community garden…
COMMUNITY Bank Mt Martha will launch Mt Martha Stronger Community Grant Program – Round 3 on 26th October 2023, via…
THE Committee for Frankston & Mornington Peninsula has announced it will present an “Annual Leadership Award” at their Annual General…
AT Advance College of Education, students that have struggled in the mainstream education system are given the opportunity to earn…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Regional Tourism (MPRT) has welcomed the formal approval of the region’s new Visitor Economy Partnership (VEP) by Steve…
MEMBER for Nepean, and Deputy Leader of the Opposition, Sam Groth, has changed portfolios in a shadow cabinet reshuffle announced…
MORE than 30 roads across the Mornington Peninsula Shire are set for major improvements under a $7.3m project.Works are now…
A FORMER Mornington Peninsula-based doctor who engaged in sexualised behaviour with two patients as well as writing false prescriptions has…
The board of inquiry’s report into the McCrae landslide of 14 January this year has been released, finding the landslide,…
Eight people have been arrested – five of whom have been charged – after police dismantled a sophisticated cannabis crop…
THE Australian National Veterans Arts Museum (ANVAM) has received a $4000 community grant from Australia Post to support its Mornington…
AN independent specialist school in Hastings is set to move forward with a $4m plan to build a new educational…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire is rebooting the way it delivers youth services, moving from an in-house approach to a new hybrid…
SOMERVILLE’S Grant Road Dog Park is set for an upgrade as the Mornington Peninsula Shire seeks the community’s say on…
A WELL-KNOWN construction firm based in Blairgowrie has gone into liquidation, leaving more than 90 unsecured creditors out of pocket…
A DEDICATED team of conservation volunteers have been left heartbroken after vandals tore through a newly planted section of the…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire councillors have voted for the shire’s CEO, Mark Stoermer, to prepare and present a “Climate Resilience Plan”…
WHILE Rosebud Hospital will undergo a major $4m refurbishment to boost patient safety, modernise facilities, and improve emergency care access,…