Greens Candidate Lives Almost Two Hours Away

Greens candidate Adam Frogely lives 130 km from Sorrento and 96km from Somerville, raising questions about his ability to represent the electorate. Can passion compensate for distance and perhaps, logic?
What Is Going On at the Shire?

Reports from an insider are that the Mornington Peninsula Shire’s Director of Planning, Renae Littlejohn, has suddenly left the role. The insider further reports high staff turnover and low morale within the organisation.
Police Investigate Arson in Hastings

Mornington Peninsula detectives are investigating an arson attack in Hastings after two males set fire to a ute at a Frankston-Flinders Road service station.
Highlights from Hastings Emergency Services Open Day

The Emergency Services Open Day at Hastings foreshore drew thousands on 22 March 2025, featuring police, SES, CFA, Coastguard, stunt riders, and community safety initiatives.
Mornington Peninsula Couple’s $2,000 Daily Medical Bill in China

A Mornington Peninsula couple’s holiday turned into a nightmare when David Crowley suffered heart failure in China, leaving them with $2,000-a-day hospital bills. A GoFundMe campaign raised over $16,000 to help cover costs.
Labor Extends $150 Energy Bill Rebate

The Albanese government is extending its $150 energy bill rebate for households and small businesses as part of a $1.8 billion cost-of-living package in the 2025 federal budget.
Man Arrested Following Alleged Sexual Assault on Dandenong Bus

A 25-year-old Springvale man has been arrested following an alleged sexual assault on a Route 811 bus in Dandenong. Victoria Police continues to investigate.
Body Found in Seaford Beach: Investigation Ongoing

A woman’s body was found off Seaford Beach near Melbourne, prompting an ongoing investigation as authorities seek to determine the circumstances of her death.
Top Crime Spots on the Mornington Peninsula and Frankston Revealed as New Report Shows Crime Running Rampant

Concerns surge as crime rates escalate across the Mornington Peninsula and Frankston, prompting urgent calls for government action and support.
Baxter Men’s Shed Reopens After Two-Year Rebuild Following Fire

The Baxter Men’s Shed celebrates its grand reopening after a two-year rebuild following a fire, reaffirming its vital role in community connection and support.







