Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate Kathryn Clark. A warrant has been issued for the 56-year-olds arrest in relation to burglary, weapons and bail offences. Clark is known to frequent Frankston and the Southern Metropolitan Melbourne area in general. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report via crimestoppersvic.com.au
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DOZENS of hand-needled blankets for people in need have been crafted ahead of a crochet event in Frankston next month. As part of Frankston’s South Side Festival in early May, keen crochet enthusiasts will take part in the “The Big Crochet Day In”. More than 60 blankets have already been created, each taking around 70 hours. The Community Crochet Project was spearheaded by local artist Jade Lees-Pavey. Supporting organisations include Knit One Give One, Mums Supporting Families in Need, Frankston Community Health Centre, Mornington Community Support Centre, and Frankston Hospital. The crochet event will take place on 9 May. The…
By Sarah Halfpenny A YEAR 12 student at St Bede’s College is diving in to help young people in disadvantaged communities, organising a team-based charity swim at Mentone Aquatic Centre on Sunday 3 May. Angus Liddell, who is also a House Captain at the school, has created the MAD Day Swim to support St Bede’s annual Mission Action Day (MAD) fundraiser. Teams of four swimmers will take to the pool from 1:30pm to 3:30pm, following a 12.30pm warm-up. “Teams of four swimmers rotate through a relay-style format over two hours, aiming to swim as far as possible,” Liddell said. Each…
THE Kingston Residents Association will host its AGM this week. In a statement, the advocacy group said that the AGM would address plans to remove parkland across the Kingston municipality. “Kingston’s parks are under threat and residents are fighting back. At 2pm, Sunday 3 May at Chelsea Heights Community Centre, the Kingston Residents Association AGM will hear from committee member locals battling the loss of treasured green spaces,” the KRA said. “Silvana Anthony and Michelle Hornstein will speak on a 30 year fight to protect promised Heatherton parkland, now slated for a Suburban Rail Loop train yard. Bronwyn Currie and…
FRANKSTON will shine as a hub of arts and culture when South Side Festival returns next week, bringing 10 nights of performances, installations and community experiences to the heart of the city. Running from Friday 8 May to Sunday 17 May, the festival will transform Frankston into one of Victoria’s most vibrant cultural destinations, with events spanning theatre, circus, dance, visual arts, film and immersive light installations. A major highlight is the return of Neon Fields, back by popular demand for a third year. Across three spectacular nights, Beauty Park will become a glowing playground of colour and light, featuring…