Hastings Club Fallout Exposes Widespread Neglect in Western Port
Prompted by STPL News’ coverage of the Hastings Club collapse, a local volunteer has exposed systemic neglect across sporting facilities in Somerville, Tyabb and Hastings, calling for urgent action.
RPP FM Interviews Kevin Miles on Hastings Club Closure and Council Response
In an RPP FM interview, Hastings Club board member Kevin Miles discusses the club’s sudden closure and criticises the council’s delayed response to costly building damage.
Police Seek Public Assistance Following Frankston Burglary
Police are investigating a burglary in Parwan Court, Frankston, where jewellery was stolen. Image released of a man who may assist with enquiries
Learner Driver Caught at 200km/h in Cranbourne North Street Race
An 18-year-old learner from Clyde North has been caught driving at 200km/h during a suspected street race in Cranbourne North. Police are still searching for the second driver.
Hastings Club Collapse Raises Questions Over Council Neglect
After a prolonged closure caused by delayed building repairs, the Hastings Club has entered liquidation. Community leaders are questioning Mornington Peninsula Shire’s handling of the issue.
Frankston City Council’s Call for Support on Key Projects
Frankston Council is urging election candidates to support funding for emergency relief, infrastructure upgrades, and a $11.7M active transport network to better connect the city.
Federal Election Called for May 3
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced Australia’s federal election will take place on May 3, with major parties focusing on cost-of-living and economic policies.
Independent Ben Smith Claims Flinders Race Is Neck and Neck
Independent candidate Ben Smith says the race for Flinders is neck and neck with incumbent Zoe McKenzie. With over 500 volunteers and strong local donations, he believes momentum is on his side. Read more on STPL News.
Another Senior Departure at Mornington Peninsula Shire
Another senior leader has resigned from Mornington Peninsula Shire, with insider reports suggesting more exits to come. Is this a restructure or something bigger?
Arsonists Cause $2M Damage in Dandenong South Truck Yard Fires
Victoria Police are investigating two suspicious fires at a Dandenong South truck yard, causing nearly $2 million in damages. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers.