POLICE are searching for a man who allegedly stole a tips jar from a Mentone store on Monday 25 September. At about 12.40pm, a man stole a muffin from the Como Parade West store as well as the jar containing about $250. He is described as Caucasian, late teens to early 20s, with long brown hair. He was wearing a black hoodie with a blue left sleeve, track pants, blue and orange runners, grey LA baseball cap and carrying a grey and red backpack. First published in the Chelsea Mordialloc Mentone News – 1 November 2017
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FRANKSTON RSL Remembrance Day services will be held on three days this month. The events will commemorate the 99th anniversary of the end of World War I. Remembrance services will be held at: Frankston Memorial Park Cemetery, corner Moorooduc Highway and Cranbourne Rd on Sunday 5 November at 11am Frankston War Memorial, Beauty Park, High St, Frankston on Friday 10 November at 1.30pm Frankston RSL Memorial Garden, 183 Cranbourne Rd, Frankston on Saturday 11 November at 10.45am The services will honour the memory of the fallen and the since departed who served their country during past wars and conflicts. The…
Compiled by Brodie Cowburn “PLEASE keep on sending us all the cigarettes you can”, was the message received the other day from a commanding officer at the front by the Over-Seas Club Southern Club Tobacco Fund. “I write this on behalf of all the men under my command,” he continued, “and I can safely say that every other would write you the same thing, in the meantime, please accept my sincere thanks for the case of Australian made cigarettes. They are a boon and a blessing.” *** IT has been officially reported through the Red Cross Bureau that Pte Arnold…
The fiercest line up of Aussie rockers will be heading to the peninsula to play the best of AC/DC! Whole Lotta Rosie is going to electrify crowds as they tear up the stage belting out the classic AC/DC hits that spans an almost 45 year career for the iconic Australian rockers. The line-up for Whole Lotta Rosie features musicians from Australia’s most iconic rock bands The Screaming Jets and The Angels including Paul Woseen (The Screaming Jets), James Morley (The Angels), Dave Stevens (Son of Bon Scott), Gregg Aldridge, Kevin Hunt and Rohan Moran (formerly of Back in Black) and…
THE modern use of smartphone apps and services have been blamed for the axing of an award-winning visitors information centre on Frankston’s foreshore. Councillors voted behind closed doors after this month’s public council meeting held on Monday 16 October to close the Frankston Visitor Information Centre, located near Frankston pier, and open a new tourism information service in central Frankston. The Frankston Visitor Information Centre was inducted into the Australian Tourism Awards national hall of fame in 2015 after three consecutive gold award wins. A statement from Frankston mayor Cr Brian Cunial said tourists now rely on looking at visitor…