Local Schools Affected By Victorian Teachers Strike Over Pay And Conditions

Local schools across the Mornington Peninsula were affected as teachers, principals and education support staff joined a statewide strike over pay and conditions.
MPCA Grand Final Cliffhanger

Old Peninsula held off Somerville by just four runs in one of the most gripping MPCA grand finals in recent memory, while Somerville claimed the 2nd XI premiership and other clubs battled through a dramatic finals weekend.
Getting Ahead of Misleading Reporting: Statement on Historic Fines Matter

Statement from Jamie (Jay) Scicluna on historic fines outcome, issued ahead of further media coverage after excessive and misleading reporting from select media
SA Labor Win Overshadowed by One Nation Surge, Raising Questions for Victoria

Labor has won comfortably in South Australia, but the bigger story is One Nation’s surge and the collapse of the Liberal vote. With similar political conditions emerging in Victoria, the Nepean by-election is now shaping as an early test ahead of the November state election.
Flew off the shelves: latest edition already gone from some collection points

The latest edition of the Somerville Times has flown off shelves at some collection points, with the allocated print supply moving quicker than usual. Readers who missed out can access the digital version now, with collection points set to be refilled on Monday.
Doveton man charged over alleged international Toyota theft and export syndicate

A Doveton man has been charged after Victoria Police alleged he played a role in an international syndicate accused of stealing high-end Toyotas in Victoria and exporting them to the United Arab Emirates.
Australian Sand Sculpting Championships return to Frankston Waterfront

The Australian Sand Sculpting Championships are returning to Frankston Waterfront, where 400 tonnes of sand will be transformed into large-scale sculptures, interactive attractions and family-friendly activities.
Fresh Somerville Times Hits Shelves From Tomorrow

The latest edition of the Somerville Times is rolling out now and will be available at all collection points from tomorrow, featuring local headlines, election coverage and community issues.
Mornington Peninsula pair arrested after Cranbourne drug and vehicle haul

A Dromana man has been charged and a Mornington woman released pending further enquiries after police seized drugs, vehicles, ammunition and allegedly stolen ID cards at a Cranbourne property.
Nepean By-Election Nominations Open As Candidate Field Begins To Take Shape

Candidate nominations have officially opened for the Nepean District by-election, with the Victorian Electoral Commission urging prospective contenders to move quickly ahead of the April deadlines. The by-election will be held on Saturday 2 May. VEC Opens Formal Nomination Process…







