ARIA-nominated, award-winning singer Emma Donovan will tour to Frankston Arts Centre to share her trademark soul and country songs, and new music recorded in Gumbaynggirr and Noongar languages. Emma is proud to be one of the First Nations artists spearheading efforts to put traditional languages on the music map. “I am very proud to introduce new words and share languages with audiences and fans. It’s so important to preserve this part of our history, family and country,” she explains. “This project will shine a light on Indigenous music culture, sharing stories and preserving language in song. I want to share…
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Moorabbin Crime Investigation Unit detectives have arrested five children, with the assistance of Operation Trinity police units, after the alleged theft of a motor vehicle in Narre Warren last night. It is alleged the children stole a black Audi S3 from a home on the Princess Highway about 9.30pm. Shortly after, the Audi was allegedly involved in a petrol drive-off at a service station, further along the Princess Highway in Beaconsfield. Police sighted the allegedly stolen Audi travelling erratically and at a fast rate of speed on the Princess Highway in Chadstone about 2am this morning. Despite officers successfully deploying…
A MAN has been charged for allegedly attacking police with a box cutter in Frankston last month. At around 6.30pm on 22 March, police attended an address in Foame Avenue believing a stolen white Jeep to be there. They attempted to arrest a man, who then allegedly assaulted them. The man allegedly slashed one police officer with a box cutter before fleeing in the Jeep. Both police officers were taken to hospital.Police chased the car through Cranbourne, and stopped it using stop sticks on Cranbourne Road. The man was arrested after a chase on-foot, police say.A 25-year-old man of no…
Compiled by Cameron McCullough AT the Frankston Court yesterday, before Mr. W. G. Smith, P.M.; and Messrs. C. Gray, P. Wheeler, and J. Brown, J.’sP., Miss Irene Galt sought an order from the Court to compel J. B. Jolly to erect a six foot paling fence between their respective properties on Melbourne Road, Frankston.Mr. Robertson appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. J. Hogan for Mr. Jolly.Irene Galt said she was the owner and occupier of property on Melbourne Road, Frankston. Mr. Jolly occupied the property on the north side of her place.The properties at present were divided by a fence…
CAULFIELD Divisional Response Unit officers, with the assistance of The Fugitive Squad, have charged two men with firearms and drug trafficking after a large amount of methamphetamine was seized in Carrum Downs on Friday.Officers searched a vehicle on Oberon Drive about 10.30am. It’s alleged two shotguns, drugs and cash were located in the rear of a Golf VW, parked in the driveway of a property. A firearm and explosives were allegedly located during a search warrant on James Cook Drive in Cranbourne on Wednesday, 20 March.A 39-year-old Skye man was charged with prohibited person possess firearm, traffick commercial quantity of…