‘Cut Off at the Heels’: Council’s Arts Cuts Disregard Community
The uproar continues following MPSC’s decision to cut $480k in arts grants, sparking protests and growing community backlash.
‘Dodgy Builder’ Banned for Life After Supreme Court Ruling
Peninsula Building Projects and its director CJ Fulton have been permanently banned by the Victorian Supreme Court after operating without registration, leaving clients thousands out of pocket.
Wanted on Warrant: Frankston and Mornington Peninsula
Eight people are currently wanted on warrant across Frankston and the Mornington Peninsula. Police are calling on the public for help to locate them
Young Street Blooms as Frankston’s Revitalisation Efforts Take Root
Nearly 4,000 new plants are transforming Young Street in Frankston as part of a broader council strategy to improve safety, cleanliness, and visual appeal across the CBD.
Two Hastings Men Charged Over Dromana Ram Raid and South-East Crime Spree
Two men from Hastings have been charged over a string of ram raids across Melbourne’s south-east, including a break-in at a Dromana pharmacy. Police allege the pair targeted multiple businesses in a three-day crime spree.
Debate Denied: Climate Motion Shut Down at Council Meeting
Tensions rise at Mornington Peninsula Council’s meeting last night following a series of protests against cuts and policy changes.
Protests on the Peninsula: Community Rallies Against Council Cuts to Arts, Climate and First Nations Support
Over 100 locals rallied in Rosebud against Mornington Peninsula Shire Council’s funding cuts to arts, climate action, and First Nations support. Community groups demand urgent reversal.
Western Port Biosphere Launches New Campaign
The Western Port Biosphere Foundation has launched its end-of-financial-year appeal, urging public support to protect Western Port’s Ramsar wetlands, endangered marine life, and rare Bryozoan Reef.
Sixth Week of Protest Outside Mt Eliza Property Amid Ongoing Horse Welfare Concerns
For the sixth week in a row, protesters gathered outside Maxine Fraser’s Mount Eliza property, calling for action over alleged horse neglect.
Search Underway for Missing Hastings Teen
Police are seeking public assistance to help locate 13-year-old Hayden, who was last seen in Hastings on 20 April. Anyone with information is urged to contact Bayside Police.
