Much ado about nothing
BURGLARS came away empty handed after breaking into Karingal Hub shopping centre, 1.24am, Wednesday 10 May. Detective Senior Constable Richard Brown, of Frankston CIU, said two men used a jemmy bar t...
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Flag raised for diversity
A RAINBOW flag was raised at Frankston Council’s Davey St offices last Wednesday (17 May) in support of this year’s International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT). The flag...
Health care in homes
FIVE medical clinics in the Dunkley electorate will be part of a nationwide trial of a Health Care Home program enabling people with difficult and complex health problems to remain at home rather tha...
Call for witnesses to boy’s death
FIVE weeks on, WorkSafe Victoria is still investigating a Rye Easter carnival tragedy in which a six-year-old boy was killed. Eugene Mahauariki, of Dromana, died when he fell from the Cha Cha ride, 5...
Home is where community heart is at 40
FORTY years of bringing people together in the name of community will be celebrated at Orwil Street Community House next month. The small, not for profit community house offers daytime and evening ac...
Wine to go
AN image of three women alleged to have stolen several bottles of wine, above, from a display shelf at the Cellarbrations store, Southland, has been released. Detective Senior Constable Nick Bloink, ...
‘No’ to booze bus
A POLICEMAN directing traffic into a booze bus queue was lucky not to be run down when a recalcitrant driver allegedly drove off straight at him. A 1998 Mitsubishi Pajero was being directed into the ...
Schools’ budget pain and gain claims – Kingston
SECONDARY schools in Mordialloc, Parkdale, Keysborough, Patterson River and Mentone are set to be shortchanged by millions of dollars in federal funding over the next two years, according to figures ...
Sewer works in the pipeline
A PAIR of 80-year-old sewer mains in Beach Rd and Nepean Highway is being repaired as part of a $2.6 million upgrade. South East Water is aiming to minimise disruption to residents in Mentone, Parkda...
Reward for ‘cold case’ hit-run tip
POLICE are offering a $250,000 reward for information leading to the apprehension and conviction of the person involved in the hit-and-run death of Frankston woman Jennifer Moller outside Karingal Bo...