Angel of Mercy Honoured as Tyabb Airport’s Gate Guardian in Historic Ceremony
A permanent memorial to the ‘Angel of Mercy’, the World’s first civilian helicopter ambulance service, was unveiled at Tyabb Airport. The ceremony celebrated the service’s transformative impact on emergency medical care in the region
Monash Greenlink Opens, Connecting Monash University to Frankston’s CBD
Letter to the Editor: Peta Murphy’s Legacy
A letter to the editor by Anne Kruger on Peta Murphy’s vision for gambling reform and gambling-related harms.
Frankston’s Waterfront Festival Set to Light Up Summer
Celebrate summer at Frankston’s Waterfront Festival on 7–8 February with live music, food trucks, market stalls, family activities, and a spectacular fireworks finale over Frankston Pier.
Fears Mount Over Future of Late MP Peta Murphy’s Gaming Reforms
Political resistance and industry pressure threaten the gaming reforms championed by the late Dunkley MP Peta Murphy, raising doubts about a ban on gambling ads as government action stalls.
Driver Charged After Tooradin Collision Leaves Motorcyclist Fighting for Life
A 35-year-old Newport man has been charged with dangerous driving after a Tooradin crash left a motorcyclist fighting for life.
Motorcyclist in Critical Condition After Serious Crash in Tooradin
A 39-year-old motorcyclist is in critical condition and is fighting for his life following a serious crash involving a BMW sedan in Tooradin on 20 January 2025.
McCrae Landslide: Geologists Cite Ancient Seabed as Possible Cause of Instability
Experts link the McCrae Landslide to unstable layers of an ancient seabed, as recovery efforts shift to the local council.
Children’s Court Appoints Dedicated Magistrate Amid Youth Crime Surge
Magistrate Julie O’Donnell begins her role as Victoria’s first dedicated youth justice magistrate as the state attempts to grapple with youth crime.
Somerville Triumphs Against Mornington
The Somerville Swooperis returns for their first story of 2025.
Somerville Cricket Club secured a narrow 11-run victory over Mornington Cricket Club in a gripping contest. Caleb Debnam shined with match-winning bowling, while Bryce McGain dazzled with five wickets for Mornington.
