Mornington Peninsula to Host Key Political Forum Ahead of Federal Election
The Mornington Peninsula will take centre stage in the national political landscape, hosting a significant forum ahead of the upcoming federal election. Organised by the Committee for Frankston and Mornington, the event will be held on 14 February at the Mornington Racing Club. Josh Sinclair, CEO of the Committee for Frankston and Mornington, announced that […]
Somerville Community House Kicks Off 2025 with Exciting New Classes
Somerville Community House opens for 2025 with a fresh roster of popular returning classes and new programs. Explore courses that connect and inspire the Somerville community.
Peninsula Health Set to Merge with Alfred Health and Koo Wee Rup Health in 2026
Peninsula Health CEO Helen Cooper has confirmed that the voluntary merger between Peninsula Health, Alfred Health, and Koo Wee Rup Health will be finalised in just 12 months, marking a significant development in healthcare services for the region. The amalgamation is scheduled to take effect from 1 January next year, uniting the three health services […]
Federal Government Launches Campaign to Combat Scams
Learn how the new ‘Stop. Check. Protect.’ campaign by the National Anti-Scam Centre empowers Australians to stay scam-safe, avoid financial harm, and report fraudulent activity to Scamwatch.
Frankston Police Investigate Vulgar Exposure in Seaford
Victoria Police are investigating a case of obscene exposure involving a 7-year-old boy in Seaford. Detectives seek public assistance to identify a man described as 60 to 70 years old with grey curly hair.
Meth-Affected Motorcyclist Clocked at 200 km/h Among Those Nabbed in Eastern Suburbs Overnight Blitz
Victoria Police’s Operation Advance leads to several arrests overnight in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs, including a 200 km/h motorcyclist impaired by methamphetamine and car thieves. Full details on these high-speed chases and more.
Homicide Investigation Update: Man Charged Following Death in Dandenong
Homicide Squad detectives have made a breakthrough in the investigation of a fatal incident on McCrae Street, Dandenong, earlier this week, charging a man with murder.
Mornington Peninsula Mayor: “Higher Rate Cap Doesn’t Mean Higher Rates”
Mornington Peninsula Shire Mayor Anthony Marsh has reassured ratepayers that the 3% rate cap increase won’t necessarily be applied, reinforcing a focus on responsible spending and public accountability.
Water Police Increase Patrols as Jet Ski Incidents Surge on Mornington Peninsula
Water Police are intensifying patrols along the Mornington Peninsula following a series of serious jet ski incidents. Recent accidents at Safety Beach and Rye highlight the dangers of reckless behaviour on local waterways.
Major Upgrade for Nepean Highway as Frankston FMAC Development Moves Ahead
The next stage of the Frankston FMAC development begins with a Nepean Highway upgrade featuring 8,000 new plants, new businesses, and the upcoming Harbour Frankston luxury complex.