Tag Anthony Marsh

Gill Claps Back at Mayor’s “Keyboard Warrior” Post, Labelling it a “Fabrication” as Council Moves to Save Wallabies

Council meeting with fake stamp on social media post.

Councillor David Gill has clapped back at Mayor Anthony Marsh’s “keyboard warrior” Facebook post, labelling it a “fabrication” during fiery debate over The Briars wallaby crisis. Although the vote to protect the animals was unanimous, the urgent meeting exposed sharp divisions — and revealed ulterior intentions from the Mayor and the notorious bloc of six.

Holding Marsh to His Own Standard: Does His Record Stack Up?

Councillor expenditure report and man smiling

Mornington Peninsula Mayor Anthony Marsh has been the Shire’s most expensive and least performing councillor during the 2020–2024 term. With high allowances, costly trips and few resident requests lodged, his record raises questions of value for ratepayers — especially in light of his criticism of Frankston’s mayor and claims about spending not passing the pub test.

𝗕𝗮𝗱 𝗡𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗯𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀: 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝘀𝗵’𝘀 𝗔𝘁𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗼𝗻 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗸𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗳𝗶𝗿𝗲𝘀

Side-by-side images of Frankston mayor Kris Bolam and Mornington Peninsula mayor Anthony Marsh, symbolising the growing political rift between the two councils.

Mornington Peninsula mayor Anthony Marsh’s attack on Frankston Council has backfired, with mayor Kris Bolam labelling the comments a deflection. The row has exposed Marsh to claims of hypocrisy over his own travel while highlighting Frankston’s progress under Bolam’s leadership.