Promenade plan moves businesses
THREE businesses will be relocated as part of the plan to elevate rail and build a promenade in Carrum to separate road from rail at level crossings. Three buildings will be demolished and two vacant...
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Pokies losses in top ten
A WHOPPING $83 million was lost by punters on pokies in Kingston over 12 months according to figures released last month by Victoria’s gambling regulator. Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor...
Decision delayed on Cruden Farm
A DECISION to push ahead with a residential subdivision in part of Langwarrin’s Cruden Farm has been delayed until later in the year. A planning application due to be discussed by Frankston councillo...
AGL chooses Crib Point for gas terminal
ENERGY supplier AGL confirmed last week that it wants to have a floating gas terminal at Crib Point. The company says the Western Port site will “increase energy security and supply for customers in ...
Promenade under sky rail
A PLAN to pump $50 million into Carrum as part of the separation of road and rail at Station St on the Frankston line was announced by the state government at the weekend. Premier Daniel Andrews visi...
Call to release major audits
A LONG-AWAITED audit of five major construction projects in Frankston may see the light of day if councillors vote this month to publicly release a report by Frankston Council’s internal auditor. Cou...
Police seek witnesses to Frankston crash
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a serious crash which occurred in Frankston last night. Investigators have been told a man attempted to cross Cranbourne Road about 11.10pm. He ...
‘Boycott’ over absent councillor’s lost vote
Cr Bolam said he made the decision “with a heavy heart” to protest at the mayor Cr Brian Cunial’s decision to refuse deferral of a matter that Cr Lillian O’Connor had asked be dealt with at the 14 Au...
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...
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...