Fake fines at Frankston car park highlight rise in deception crimes across Victoria

Fake parking fines left on cars at Frankston’s new commuter car park spotlight a wider rise in deception crimes across Victoria, with police urging vigilance.
Peninsula Youth Celebrated for Standout Contributions at Annual Youth Awards Night

The next generation of community leaders, changemakers and quiet achievers took centre stage on Friday night, with young people from across the Mornington Peninsula recognised for their extraordinary efforts at the 2025 Youth Recognition Awards. Held at the Peninsula Community…
Lawyers Charged Over Alleged Fake Document at Frankston Magistrates’ Court

Two Melbourne lawyers are charged after allegedly submitting a fake medical certificate to Frankston Magistrates’ Court. Police say Zoe Davis and Rachelle Badour-Taha tried to mislead the court — and both have now lost their licences to practise law in Victoria.
Port of Hastings Lodges New Federal Environmental Referral for Renewable Energy Terminal

The Port of Hastings has lodged a revised EPBC referral for its proposed renewable energy terminal within the Western Port Ramsar Wetland, addressing environmental concerns raised by the federal government.
$5K Grant Eases Costs for Eastbourne Primary Students

Nat Sevior of Bendigo Bank Southern Peninsula, Steve Hamill (Principal Eastbourne Primary School), Caro Mather (Assistant Principal ) and Bettyanne Foster of Capel Sound Community Group presenting the donation cheque. Students at Eastbourne Primary School will soon have greater access…
Veteran TV Producer Bob Phillips Returns to Airwaves with New RPP-FM Drive Show

TV veteran Bob Phillips has returned to radio, joining forces with Dustie Lee for a new Tuesday drive-time program on RPP-FM.
Former AFL Player Aaron James Remanded at Frankston Magistrates’ Court on Multiple Charges

Former AFL player Aaron James has been remanded after facing multiple charges at Frankston Magistrates’ Court, including sexual exposure and drug and theft offences.
Two Men Arrested Following Alleged Road Rage Incident in Seaford

Two men arrested after allegedly targeting a Porsche in a road rage incident in Seaford. Police pursuit ends with arrests in Aspendale.
New Partnership to Strengthen Mornington Peninsula Visitor Economy

The Mornington Peninsula Shire has announced a new strategic Visitor Economy Partnership, aimed at unlocking tourism growth, job creation, and increased access to state and federal funding for the region.
Frankston Council Endorses Community-Focused Budget and Long-Term Wellbeing Plan

Frankston Council has endorsed its 2025–2026 budget and a new wellbeing plan, including a record $1.7M support package for residents and community services.







