FOI Reveals Councillor Request System Statistics for Previous Council Term
FOI Reveals Councillor Request System Statistics
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Opponents of Arthurs Seat Eagle Development Consider Protest at Parliament
Opponents of the Arthurs Seat Eagle development are considering marching on the steps of the Parliament House of Victoria in protest.
Police Investigating Vehicle Theft and Attempted Burglary in Carrum Downs
Police are investigating a series of vehicle theft and attempted burglaries in Carrum Downs. Investigators have released an image of a man who may be able to assist with enquiries.
Has the Political Pendulum Shifted? Voter Trends Shifting from Left to the Centre-Right
From local council elections in Victoria, including here on the Mornington Peninsula, to Queensland’s return to a Liberal-National State Government and Donald Trump’s re-election in the US, there appears to be a growing preference for centre-right governments and leaders. These developments, coupled with opinion polls, suggest a tight race between Australia’s Labor Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Liberal leader Peter Dutton, highlighting a potential political realignment. But what’s driving this change in voter behaviour?
Police Investigate Suspected Arson in Rosebud and McCrae
Police are investigating multiple suspected arson fires lit in Rosebud and McCrae on 23 November. A 60-year-old man is assisting with inquiries.
Exciting Updates: Introducing Our New Website
We have been working hard over the past few months. Our goal is to create a brand-new, more comprehensive website. We are using an updated platform with enhanced functionality. This is an exciting step forward for STPL News. It unites…
Peninsula Aero Club Supports Westernport Families This Christmas
Peninsula Aero Club Supports Westernport Families This Christmas
Victoria Police Launches Operation SummerSafe+ for Summer Safety
Victoria Police Launches Operation SummerSafe+ for Summer Safety
New Mayors and Deputy Mayors Elected in Mornington Peninsula and Frankston
New Mayors and Deputy Mayors Elected in Mornington Peninsula and Frankston
Man Arrested Following Frankston North Shooting
Detectives from the Armed Crime Squad have made further progress in their investigation into the non-fatal shooting of a 36-year-old Dandenong man earlier this month. A 22-year-old Seaford man was arrested in Melbourne’s CBD shortly after midday today. He is…
Flinders MP Zoe McKenzie Condemns Nazi Graffiti in Flinders
Nazi symbols have been discovered painted on a street in Flinders township and defacing a local sculpture, prompting swift condemnation from Flinders MP Zoe McKenzie. Ms McKenzie labelled the graffiti as “totally unacceptable” and stated it has no place in…
