THOUSANDS of tonnes of sand are being spread at Mount Martha Beach North with the knowledge that in time they…
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THE Mornington Peninsula’s music scene is poised to emerge from the pandemic stronger than any other Victorian region, according to…
SEVERE storms which lashed Sorrento and Rye camping grounds on 29 October put a dampener on an early start to…
BOAT and jet-ski riders will be tested for drugs this summer. Water police will conduct the tests at boat ramps,…
DETECTIVES from Mornington Peninsula CIU say they have received a “good response” from the public after a stabbing in Dromana,…
OUTGOING mayor Despi O’Connor’s decision to accept the top job at virtually her first Mornington Peninsula Shire Council meeting came…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire will write to Planning Minister Richard Wynne seeking a review and public consultation into the clothing-optional status…
A TICKETED event for school leavers who graduated in 2021 and 2020 is part of a new approach to this…
FIRST-TERM councillor Anthony Marsh was elected Mornington Peninsula Shire mayor at last night’s council meeting, Tuesday 16 November. He succeeds another…
HASTINGS MP Neale Burgess, pictured, will not recontest the seat of Hastings at the next state election in November. He…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire is conferring with the Department of Transport and United Energy to have pedestrian lights activated in Bungower…
POOL and spa owners on the Mornington Peninsula have more time to get their safety barriers inspected and certified as…
WHILE it seemed the whole neighbourhood turned up to Lisa Rick’s Halloween street party last week not all came with…
MOUNT Martha Eco Park Active Recreation Hub is a step closer with the detailed design by shire officers approved by…
HASTINGS police searched a Crib Point property last week and allegedly found a sophisticated drug cultivation operation. A “substantial” quantity…
POLICE from the Southern Metro Divisional Response Unit and Mornington Peninsula CIU arrested a Frankston man following an investigation into…
DETECTIVES are appealing for help in finding a man who broke into two houses in Padua Drive, Mornington, last week.…
DETECTIVES from Mornington Peninsula Crime Investigation Unit are investigating a stabbing that occurred in Dromana on Saturday 13 November. A…
CONSTRUCTION delays have pushed back the opening of Sorrento’s Continental Hotel to March next year. The new Continental Sorrento will…
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire has joined 14 other councils in Melbourne’s south east to form a company to deliver an advanced…
RUBBISH dumping has been a problem on the Mornington Peninsula for years – and especially during the COVID-19 lockdowns. It…
Police have this afternoon arrested two men following an alleged hit-run collision that occurred in Carrum Downs earlier this week.…
Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives have released images of two men and a vehicle wanted in relation to a fatal…
DECADES of “neglect and lack of forward planning” by the state government have allowed Dromana Pier to deteriorate to such…
THE Save Westernport group is concerned about an environmental catastrophe posed by the possible sinking of the ex-HMAS Otama which…
EXTINCTION Rebellion activists put on a rowdy display outside Flinders MP and Health Minister Greg Hunt’s office in Somerville Monday…
Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are investigating following a fatal hit-run in Carrum Downs this morning. Investigators have been told…
THE state government last week promised “significant support” to residents affected by severe storms which lashed the Mornington Peninsula, Friday…
MORNINGTON Community Information and Support Centre is in a campaign to lobby the state government to build 7000 houses a…
THE route 788 bus from Frankston to Portsea will run more frequently from Sunday 14 November. The service will run…