NEPEAN LEAGUE With just six rounds before the end of the MPNFL Nepean Division season, former Devon Meadows coach and radio RPP commentator Brent Clinnick assesses the chances of the six sides still in the premiership hunt. Here is Clinnick’s views on the clubs looking to claim the 2015 Premiership. Rosebud FC Impressive. Really starting to come together Loved the balance between attack and defence versus Red Hill Midfield depth is strong, but just how much impact will the Rob Forest injury have? Also the Nick Jewell situation, what effect on the group will it have for the remainder of…
Author: Bayside News
POLICE have released a still image of a woman they wish to speak to regarding 10 instances of theft by deception, mostly at Bayside Shopping Centre, soon after 11am, Thursday 25 June. She is in her 40s, dark hair, medium build, wearing a maroon tea shirt and dark top. Detective Senior Constable Richard Brown, of Frankston Crime Investigation Unit, said the woman was suspected of using a stolen credit card to buy groceries, jewellery, clothing and liquor valued at $854 at five stores at the complex and in Young St. He said the credit card was used to make the…
Refurbishments have begun at McClelland College’s wellbeing centre in Frankston to support at risk and disengaged students as part of a partnership with South East Water. “Students who access the wellbeing centre and counselling services consistently present with challenging or adverse life experiences – the tools and support provided by the wellbeing team help them to participate and achieve,” McClelland College wellbeing coordinator Sarah Williams said. Of the 911 students enrolled at the school, more than 150 are consistently engaged in the wellbeing support and re-engagement programs. Ms Williams said it was important these students had access to a wellbeing…
HOMELESSNESS is a growing concern across Frankston and the Mornington Peninsula. SalvoCare records show there were 2,200 “unique clients” seeking emergency housing in Frankston in 2012-13 and 600 “repeat clients”. Volunteer organisation Community Support Frankston reports 444 people with no fixed address needed help from the agency last year, up from 292 in 2013. Christian Youth and Community group Fusion Australia is turning the spotlight on the problem of youth homelessness with a fundraiser that also aims to show people what it means to sleep out in rough conditions. A ‘Sleep In Your Car’ fundraiser will be held at Mornington…
UPDATED 20 July 2015 FRANKSTON Crime Investigation Unit detectives have arrested a 32-year-old man in relation to an alleged assault at licensed premises in Seaford on Sunday 22 May. It is alleged a 22-year-old Seaford man was assaulted at the Frankston-Dandenong Rd premises about 11pm. A Seaford man was arrested in Chelsea just before 4pm Thursday and later interviewed. He is expected to be charged on summons with intentionally cause serious injury and affray. In the incident, a man wearing Hells Angels ‘Darkside’ clothing with the words Support 81 came up and allegedly punched the victim to the head several…