Paid Parking ‘Dead and Buried’ as Mornington Peninsula Shire Mayor Confirms
Mornington Peninsula Shire Mayor Anthony Marsh confirms that paid parking is officially scrapped following public feedback. Read article for full details.
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Drivers Reminded to Slow Down as Students Head Back to School
Children across the Mornington Peninsula will begin returning to school this week, with some schools resuming as early as Wednesday. Motorists are reminded that school speed zones are now back in force, and vigilance on the roads is critical to…
McCrae Landslide: Security Ramped Up at Site Amid Looting Fears
The McCrae landslide site sees increased security measures with CCTV and Victoria Police patrols as concerns rise over looting. Ongoing investigations and recovery efforts continue for affected residents.
Peninsula Locals Honoured in 2025 Australia Day Awards
A number of local residents from the Mornington Peninsula have been recognised in the 2025 Australia Day Honours for their service to various fields, including psychiatry, community service, Australian rules football, and more.
Mornington Peninsula Shire Embraces Australia Day with Inclusive Celebrations
Mornington Peninsula Shire leads by example this Australia Day with inclusive celebrations, including family-friendly events in Dromana, Rosebud, Sorrento, and a Bunurong-led event at The Briars,
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
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.
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.
