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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Mayor Clarifies $250,000 State Funding Amid McCrae Landslide Efforts
Mornington Peninsula Shire Mayor clarifies the $250,000 state funding, confirming it relates to prior storm damage, not the McCrae landslide.
McCrae Landslide Update: 20 Homes Evacuated & Up to 60 Homes at Risk
The McCrae landslide has destroyed homes, forced evacuations, and expanded exclusion zones. Authorities warn a permanent solution may take two years, leaving 60 properties at risk.
Concerns Mount Over McCrae Escarpment After Landslide
A house collapse in McCrae has raised serious concerns about the stability of the escarpment, leading to road closures, evacuations, and investigations into underground water issues.
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.
Council Stands Firm Amid Criticism Over Beach Cleaning Decision
Former Mornington Peninsula Citizen of the Year Josie Jones criticizes council's handling of beach cleaning trials, raising concerns about governance, evidence-based decision-making, and vested interests.
Council to Persist with Hand Beach Cleaning Trial
The Mornington Peninsula Shire Council will continue its hand-cleaning beach trial until July next year, despite ongoing concerns from ratepayers. In response to complaints about excessive seaweed, odours, dead fish, and potential health risks to both locals and visitors, acting…
