Major Drug, Cash, and Firearm Bust in Frankston Leads to Arrests
Victoria Police seized commercial quantities of drugs, a firearm, and $30,000 in cash during a Frankston raid. Two men face charges as part of an ongoing investigation.
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 […]
Newly Elected Mornington Peninsula Shire Councillors Received Developer-linked Donations
Two newly elected councillors on the Mornington Peninsula Shire Council amid revelations of campaign contributions linked to a developer-related entity. RPP FM and The Age have reported that councillors Cam Williams and Bruce Ranken received significant financial backing for their election campaigns from Friends of the Peninsula, a group with connections to development interests. According […]
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.
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.
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.
