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Game On: 160-Game Entertainment Centre Set to Open in Frankston
iPlay Australia will open its first Victorian entertainment centre in Frankston on 30 July, featuring more than 160 arcade games, indoor bumper cars and challenge rooms.
Manufacturers Call for Royal Commission Into Victorian Land Tax
A south-east Melbourne manufacturing group wants an inquiry into Victoria’s land valuation and tax system after members reported steep increases in industrial land tax.
Somerville Triumphs Over Red Hill In A Thriller
Somerville secured a four-point victory over Red Hill in a Round 13 thriller, strengthening its position in second place on the MPNFL ladder.
Australian-First Capel Sound Netball Courts Score State Innovation Award
Capel Sound’s netball courts have won a state innovation award after Mornington Peninsula Shire resurfaced them using recycled household paint. The Truemans Road Reserve project took out the Innovation in Parks, Sport and Recreation category at the Parks and Leisure…
Jurassic Park Star Sam Neill Dies Aged 78
Sir Sam Neill, best known for playing Dr Alan Grant in Jurassic Park, has died aged 78 after a career spanning more than five decades.
Man Arrested as Police Investigate Damage to Hastings Station Lawn
Police arrested a 22-year-old man during an investigation into alleged damage at Hastings Police Station after a motorcycle reportedly crossed the front lawn twice in three days.
Ratepayers Could Fund McCrae Land Purchase as Shire Plans Landslip Works
Mornington Peninsula Shire plans to acquire land in McCrae for landslip mitigation works, but has not revealed the property, purchase price or funding arrangements. STPL News has asked the Shire for further details.
Frankston Councillor Kris Bolam Recognised Overseas For Governance Work
Frankston councillor and former mayor Kris Bolam has been recognised overseas for his work in local government transparency, public administration and community-focused reform.
Teen Charged Over Carrum Downs Factory Fire
Police have charged a 15-year-old boy after an alleged stolen Ford Raptor was linked to a Carrum Downs factory fire that caused more than $1 million damage.
Teenager Fighting for Life After Langwarrin Motorcycle Crash
A 16-year-old boy is fighting for life after a motorcycle collided with a car on Cranbourne-Frankston Road in Langwarrin. Victoria Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash and are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage.
