A RABBIT out for a late night hop has ended up in police custody. The bunny (pictured) was brought in by police at around 1.30am on Tuesday, 8 October. He was caught on McAllister Street, Frankston and taken to Frankston Police Station. Police are now looking to reunite the rabbit with its owner. Call Frankston Police at 9784 5555. First published in the Frankston Times – 14 October 2019
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A MAN in a vessel anchored off Carrum has allegedly returned a positive breath test. Water police checked the vessel and tested the man at around 10.35am, 12 October. The 21-year-old Bonbeach man was required to undergo an evidentiary test, and allegedly returned a result of 0.141 The man was given a penalty infringement notice for $702 for operating or be master of a vessel whilst blood alcohol limit is above 0.14 First published in the Chelsea Mordialloc Mentone News – 16 October 2019
KEELEY Park will play host to Kingston’s inaugural Spring Fair this weekend. The park will host a ferris wheel, live music, and sporting workshops for visitors. The mayor Georgina Oxley said “alongside roving performers, amusement rides, local music and cultural performances, an exhibition cricket match and soccer workshops will be held as well as delicious food.” “There will be picnic furniture and blankets set up, so you can bring your own snacks or enjoy what’s on offer. Keeley Park offers a beautiful backdrop for a community event and also has a new regional playground which families can enjoy during the…
MORE than 65 local homes are signed up to this year’s annual Garage Sale Trail. The Garage Sale Trail takes place this weekend, with local schools, groups, and homes taking part by selling off second-hand items. The founder of the event Andrew Valder said “the Garage Sale Trail provides thousands of Australians with a chance to re-home items that may otherwise end up in landfill.” Kingston mayor Georgina Oxley said ‘this event brings the community together, encourages households to declutter and raises awareness about the waste they generate and how it can be reused.” “It’s a great way to do…
THREE of the contestants from this year’s Australian Ninja Warriors contest have now swung their training towards scaling Arthurs Seat. Charlie Robbins, who won the grand final of the latest Channel 9 series, and fellow “warriors” Zak Stolz and Troy Cullen have been named as ambassadors for this year’s Arthurs Seat Challenge. All three coach gymnastics in Rosebud and are training at The Compound at Tuerong as part of their preparations for the next Ninja series. “With the roads being such a dangerous place, we need to help improve knowledge and attitudes, especially with phones,” Robbins said when asked about…