BASKETBALL THE Western Port Steelers were forced to work for it, but they have extended their winning streak to three games with a win over the Geelong Supercats in Men’s Division One Basketball this Saturday. Making the big trip to Geelong Arena, the Western Port Steelers were in good form heading into their clash with the Supercats, and would have been hopeful of a big victory. Sitting in 4th place on the table, two games clear of their nearest opponent, would have had them considered strong favourites in their match against 9th placed Geelong. However, the Supercats took the game…
Author: Bayside News
US Blues Rock Royalty Head Down Under With ‘New Beginnings’ California power-trio Radio Moscow have just announced their return to Australia with a two week tour planned for down under in just a few weeks. The hard-hitting band have carved their own sonic niche in international Blues, Rock and Psych circles since their formation in 2003, regularly playing some of the world’s largest festivals including Ride Festival, Desert Daze, Electric Funeral, Psycho California and more, also having supported the likes of Graveyard, Witchcraft, Joe Bonamassa and Pentagram throughout Europe, North America, South America and Australasia. Their retro sound, fuelled by…
POLICE are seeking dash-cam footage of a silver coloured Holden Astra being driven erratically south bound on the Mornington Peninsula Freeway, 4.25am, Saturday 16 June. The car, which was later involved in a single vehicle collision, was found with extensive front-end damage in the middle of the freeway blocking both lanes. The driver had fled the scene and, mid-last week, police were making inquiries about the registered owner. Police would like to speak to anyone who may have seen the car travelling on Peninsula Link or the Mornington Peninsula freeway, or who may have come to the driver’s or passenger’s…
BRAZEN thieves have made off with furniture from two homes on the market in Seaford in the past two months. A home in Kirkwood Avenue and property in Raymond Road were emptied of furniture, linen and TVs put on display to showcase the homes for sale. “About $10,000 worth of goods was stolen at each property,” Frankston Detective Senior Constable Belinda Rampal said. “Everything was taken.” Police believe a trailer or truck was used to steal the bulky furniture including beds. Furniture was stolen from the Kirkwood Avenue home some time between 28 May and 19 June. The Raymond Road…
A MAN was stabbed in the neck after two strangers knocked on his door in Daly Street, Frankston at 8.25pm on Monday 18 June. The victim, 46, answered the door and had a conversation with two men and an argument ensued before the resident was stabbed in the neck “with an unknown edged weapon”. The two doorknockers ran off and police say the victim and the duo were not known to each other. The 46-year-old stab victim was treated at The Alfred hospital for serious but non-life threatening injuries. Both men were described as being Caucasian, about 5 ft 7…