It’s back to the future for this preschool
A PRESCHOOL fundraiser going back to the ‘80s will be “like, totally awesome”. Parkdale Preschool’s annual fundraising event will be a 1980s-themed trivia auction night at Mordialloc Bowls Club on Sa...
Author Archives: Cameron McCullough
Bold plan for sporting facilities in Green Wedge
KINGSTON Council is driving what it believes is an innovative plan to deliver much-needed sports playing fields in the Green Wedge. It is calling on the state government to back acquisition of the 34...
Men charged following Frankston shooting
Armed Crime Squad detectives have charged two men after an alleged non-fatal shooting in Frankston on Saturday (15 July). Investigators have been told a 24-year-old Frankston man self-presented at a ...
Mr Leadbetter opens fish shop in Frankston
MR C. J. Leadbetter notifies in another column that he intends opening a fish shop in Frankston on Saturday next and will keep a constant supply of fish, &c. Customers waited on twice a week. ***...
Drug driving double
Somerville Highway Patrol officers experienced a case of double trouble in Frankston South on Thursday evening (13 July). Police intercepted a car on McMahons Road about 5.25pm and spoke to the drive...
Metro rail network grinds to a halt
The entire Melbourne rail network is currently down to to “a computer fault”. All train lines, except for the diesel Stony Point line are currently halted. Trains that were travelling at ...
Councillor Plowman announces his resignation
OWING to his professional duties necessitating his constant absence from the district, especially on the dates of meetings of the Shire Council; Councillor Plowman has definitely announced his intent...
Gunner Dean unable to make sending off party
A VERY pleasant evening was spent on June 30th, at the residence of Mr and Mrs Dean “The Grove,” Frankston, to bid farewell to their son, Gunner R. Dean, who is sailing for the front shortly. There w...
Honest boys hand in their Frankston “find”
ON Monday last three schoolboys (James and Cyril Hodgkinson and William Walker) when crossing the railway line, near the local goods sheds, at Frankston, found a purse containing a diamond ring and 1...
Deputation lobbies for Kananook Creek work
A DEPUTATION from the residents of Frankston waited on Mr Adamson, Minister of Public Works on Thursday morning. The deputation was introduced by Mr Downward M.L.A. and Crs Oates and Plowman, Dr Maxw...