THE major parties have locked in their candidates for the Dunkley by-election. The death of sitting Labor MP Peta Murphy…
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THRILL seekers are being told not to jump off the rocks into the bay at the Pillars, Mount Martha. The…
YOUNG people and the “wider community” will be able to choose one of three Aboriginal names for the yet to…
PARENTS are being urged to be alert to the symptoms of meningococcal after a recent case in Frankston and another…
THREATS to the sustainability of Western Port’s ecosystem and its international importance as a destination for migratory birds have led…
POLICE are urging visitors to the Pillars at Mount Martha to be aware of the dangers of jumping from the…
MORE than 600 cats and nearly 100 dogs were euthanased by Frankston Council’s contracted animal shelter in the first six…
MORE than 13,000 people had signed a petition by last weekend to stop an interactive walk-though Harry Potter event at…
CANDIDATES from the major parties for the Dunkley by-election are expected to be announced soon. Incumbent Dunkley MP Peta Murphy…
DIVISIONAL Response Unit members from Southern Metro Region have seized firearms and drugs from a rural property on French Island.…
POLICE are investigating the circumstances surrounding an assault in Sorrento on Saturday 23 December 2023. It is believed a male…
POLICE are investigating an incident in Tootgarook involving illegal fireworks and flares on New Year’s Eve that caused significant damage…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire is pressing ahead with investigating a publicly accessible online “transparency and integrity hub” that could cost $200,000…
Police will prepare a report for the Coroner following the death of a man in Rye this afternoon. Emergency services…
The North and South lifts located at the Marine Drive Underpass, Safety Beach have been closed due to mechanical issues…
An alleged thief has been arrested after speeding away from police only to have a little snooze in the middle…
MEMBERS of the Flinders community are gearing up for the Big Beach Clean Up in early January. The four-day “coastal…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire Councill will step up its pressure on the state government to ensure the urgent release of an…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire will increase pressure on the state government to help pay for the repair and ongoing maintenance of…
PLANS to hold an international, light-filled Harry Potter-themed show at The Briars, Mount Martha have been labelled “inappropriate” and against…
THE Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) will not oppose the Endeavour Group buying the Rye Hotel, despite initial concerns…
NOT-for-profit skate shop Janice Earth is back up and running in Rosebud, months after owner Lenny Richardson found himself “homeless”.…
WHEN the skies close over and turn grey, Portsea resident Brian Douglas nervously looks upwards and begins to prepare for…
THE newly formed small boat team, part of the Water Police Squad, will be on the water over summer. To…
DRIVERS of vehicles without trailers have been photographed ignoring parking restrictions at Schnapper Point, Mornington. As well as being watched…
Police will prepare a report for the Coroner following the death of a man Portsea on Sunday, 17 December. Emergency…
STAFF, councillors and community members of Mornington Peninsula Shire will be “proudly marching” in next February’s Midsumma Pride March in…
A 12-month project on the Mornington Peninsula to improve end of life care in residential aged care centres could set…
SUMMER has arrived, with Country Fire Authority already declaring total fire bans in some areas and the Mornington Peninsula’s fire…
CALLS for more parking spaces for parents of children at Osborne Primary School in Mount Martha have been rejected, with…