THE owner and landlord of a short term rental property has defended her “business” as one that brings prosperity to…
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SOMERVILLE highway patrol detected 241 traffic offences during operation SAST over the past few months, focussing on speeding on high…
POLICE will prepare a report for the Coroner following the death of a man at a beach in Rye on…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire has yet to publicly announce its “partnership” with a remote municipality in the Northern Territory. The Gulf…
Water Police Squad with the assistance of the police Air Wing rescued three men in distress from a yacht in…
UNAUTHORISED watercraft and boating equipment littering the coastal dunes of the Mornington Peninsula will be removed from Crown land foreshore…
DROMANA resident Adam Richmond, pictured, has started a petition calling for better maintenance of Mornington Peninsula roads. Richmond said he…
POLICE want to identify a group of three men who allegedly bashed a 27-year-old man in Mornington early on Sunday…
THE RSPCA is investigating reports of a sick foal seen on a Mount Eliza property that has alleged been linked…
THE wrong solenoid valve and lack of equipment to detect operating faults have been blamed for flames emerging onto the…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire Council’s call for Airbnb owners to open up properties for long-term rental has largely fallen on deaf…
Mornington Peninsula Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged six youths after a car was allegedly stolen during an aggravated burglary…
RESIDENTS of the peaceful and sleepy coastal town of Somers are upset they were given less than two weeks to…
SIX candidates are contesting the by-election to fill the Watson Ward seat on Mornington Peninsula Shire Council left vacant by…
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a man was critically injured following a crash in Tyabb in the early hours…
DRIVERS who used the notorious Forest Drive intersection with Nepean Highway are being reassured that the road will be improved,…
THE repeated discarding of fishing line and tackle on the Mornington Peninsula continues to take a toll on seabirds and…
THE Pinot Noir Celebration Australia on the Mornington Peninsula last weekend (10 and 11 February) had a global focus, with…
By Sarah Russell* POLLS repeatedly show that climate change is one of the most important issues for Australians. It is…
A MOVEMENT to grow the live music industry on the Mornington Peninsula is gaining momentum, with a call for industry…
MORNINGTON Peninsula residents fed up with crime are behind a push for “community” policing in the fight back against a…
Achilles Taskforce officers have arrested a 21-year-old Mount Martha man following an alleged hoon event in Truganina in October 2022.…
FORMER councillor Simon Brooks has been elected as the new Seawinds Ward councillor for the Mornington Peninsula Shire. Brooks, who…
SAFETY Beach woman Kiara Alexander-McNeal, 22, who was allegedly found in ALF player Dustin Martin’s stolen car on 24 January,…
MORNINGTON Police are investigating the alleged robbery of a 16-year-old boy in broad daylight near Main Street, Mornington, two weeks…
POLICE are investigating a fire that destroyed an historic boat shed in Dromana just prior to 6.15am on Wednesday 1…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire Council could look at allowing more secondary dwellings or tiny houses on house lots as a response…
POLICE are investigating a shocking series of home invasions in Mount Martha in the early hours of Monday 6 February,…
MORNINGTON peninsula paramedic has been recognised in the recent Australia Day 2023 Honours list, with an Ambulance Service Medal (ASM).…
ENVIRONMENTAL advocates are pleading for people to be respectful of the Mornington Peninsula’s sensitive landscapes and the people who care…