Police Investigate Sexual Assault on Bus in Dandenong

Victoria Police are investigating a sexual assault on a Route 811 bus in Dandenong on 17 February. Authorities have released images of a suspect and urge anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers.
Somerville Subdues Seaford Tigers

Somerville Cricket Club secured a commanding victory over Seaford Tigers in the final round of the MPCA season, finishing 5th on the ladder. Read the full match report.
Three Men Charged After Firearms Seized in Cranbourne Police Operation

Three men have been charged after Victoria Police seized firearms during Operation Advance in Cranbourne. The trio was arrested after a high-speed pursuit and will face court.
Flinders Federal Election Poll: Have Your Say

If a snap federal election were held tomorrow, who would you vote for in the Flinders electorate? Share your opinion in our latest STPL News poll.
Free Green Waste Weekend Extended for Mornington Peninsula Shire Residents

Mornington Peninsula Shire extends the No Charge Green Waste Weekend from March 28-30, 2025, allowing residents to dispose of green waste for free.
Federal Election: Tensions Rise in Flinders Campaign—Despite No Election Date Yet

The race for the federal seat of Flinders is heating up, with Zoe McKenzie, Ben Smith, and Sarah Race battling for votes—despite no election date yet. Campaign spending, advertising controversies, and political clashes are shaping the contest.
Mornington Peninsula Shire Adjusts Budget Amid McCrae Landslip Costs

The Mornington Peninsula Shire has restructured its budget to absorb the costs of the McCrae landslip, allocating $1.2 million for emergency management and removing the last COVID-19 business assistance package.
Secret Stash of Stolen Goods and Weapons Uncovered in Seaford Business

Victoria Police have uncovered a hidden stash of stolen goods, drugs, and weapons behind a secret door in a Seaford business. A 53-year-old man has been charged and will face Frankston Magistrates’ Court in April.
Kafkaesque Bureaucracy Leaves Hazardous Trees Dangling Over Mornington Peninsula Roads

Mornington Peninsula residents warn of dangerous overhanging trees on Nepean Highway, with fears they could collapse onto traffic. Despite reports to government officials, no action has been taken.
Western Port Craft Expo Returns to Hastings This April

Head down to the Western Port Craft Expo on April 12, 2025! Discover local artisans, hands-on workshops, and fun activities for all ages at Hastings Community Hub.