Mount Eliza’s Saucy Suburban Rumour: Was It Really Victoria’s Swingers Capital?
A Reddit post has ignited fresh discussion about Mt Eliza’s rumoured swinging scene during the 1980s and 90s — with some saying the culture never left.
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Seized WWI Weapons Donated to Rosebud RSL
Two World War I-era bayonets seized in a police raid have been donated to the Rosebud RSL, where they will be preserved as part of a public military memorabilia display.
Local Champion Honoured for Transforming Rye into a Model of Sustainability
Rye resident Mechelle Cheers has been awarded the Dame Phyllis Frost Local Hero Award for her environmental and community contributions, helping earn Rye recognition at the 2025 Tidy Towns Awards.
Anzac Day 2025 Services on the Mornington Peninsula
Residents of the Mornington Peninsula are invited to attend Anzac Day services on Friday, 25 April 2025, commemorating the 110th anniversary of the Gallipoli landing. Thirteen townships across the region will host dawn services, marches, and remembrance ceremonies to honour…
Veterans Urge Community to Attend ANZAC Day Services
Veterans and the RSL are calling on locals to turn out in force this ANZAC Day. Services will be held across the Mornington Peninsula and Frankston.
Rebuilding of Historic Dromana Pier Set to Begin This Autumn
Parks Victoria is set to commence reconstruction of the historic Dromana Pier this autumn. The new design will enhance accessibility, maintain the pier’s original length, and improve safety features. Completion is expected in 2026.
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
