AWARD winning author Tricia Stringer will bring her book tour to Frankston later this month. Stringer’s latest book Back on Track touches on relationships and ageism in a story about unlikely travel companions on a train trip across Australia. Stringer’s other books include Keeping Up Appearances, Birds of a Feather, The Family Inheritance, The Model Wife, and Table for Eight. The Australian author will speak at Frankston Library on Monday, 23 October at 2pm. First published in the Frankston Times – 10 October 2023
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GUNSHOTS were fired at a home and cars in Edithvale last week. The drive-by shooting took place on Berry Avenue at around 4am on 5 October. Police say multiple shots were fired at a home and multiple cars. Two people were home at the time of the shooting. They were not injured. Police are now investigating the shooting, and whether it is connected to the discovery of a burnt-out vehicle located shortly afterwards on Thames Promenade in Chelsea Heights. Anyone with information, can contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or log onto www.crimestoppersvic.com.au First published in the Chelsea Mordialloc…
Illicit drugs and a firearm have been seized, and a man and woman arrested, following an investigation into alleged drug trafficking in Melbourne’s south-east. The investigation, led by detectives from Southern Metropolitan Divisional Response Unit, commenced earlier this year, following extensive enquiries into the alleged distribution of methylamphetamine in the Frankston area. Local police – with assistance from the Australian Border Force Dog Detection Unit – executed simultaneous search warrants at two properties in Frankston and Carrum, as well as a factory in Mordialloc. A 33-year-old Carrum man and 34-year-old Frankston woman were arrested at a home on Rosella Street,…
PREPARE to enter a world of entertainment where your imagination will soar like never before, in this re-imagined modern circus spectacular. Silvers has been a household name since the 70’s and is coming to Patterson Lakes for the first time to entertain, showcasing the best entertainment Circus has to offer. Featured in this 90-minute spectacular you can expect to see performances presented by elite artists from around the globe. From roaring motorbikes with skilful manoeuvres at speed, to the beauty and strength of aerialists up high. There are thrilling, hilarious and awesome moments act after act, to satisfy all ages…
A GROUP of actors young and old are working on a series of short plays on the history of Australian aviation. The performers, from Chelsea, Mentone and Mordialloc, are part of the Legends of the Skies Theatre Company. A cast of experienced actors, alongside ten students, will perform at Moorabbin Air Museum later this month as part of the Kingston Seniors’ Festival. It is their 11th series of short performances. The theatre group’s short plays will feature plays and musical tributes to pilots and other Australian icons, some with local connections. The group will perform at the Moorabbin Air Museum’s…