JAQUELINE Hendrey has been named the Kingston Citizen of the Year for her work providing nearly 200,000 meals to those in need. Hendrey runs the Matt’s Place community meals program…
THE state government will spend $250,000 on upgraded change rooms at Frankston Park. The money was allocated in last week’s state budget as part of the Local Sports Infrastructure Fund.…
Investigators from Casey, Frankston and Mornington Peninsula Crime Investigation units joined forces to arrest a man allegedly involved in a string of crime across a three-week period in Melbourne’s southeastern…
THE new car park at Kananook Railway Station officially opened last week. The federal government spent $22 million to build the car park on Frankston Council-owned land. It features more…
A NEW “fast-track” Bachelor of Psychology course has been introduced at Chisholm Frankston. Students with a diploma can go straight into the second year of the degree. Dean of Chisholm…
A CAMPAIGN to help homeless pets find owners will get underway next month. In March, PETstock Assist’s seventh annual National Pet Adoption Month will take place. PETstock stores in Braeside,…
MORE restaurants have opened outdoor dining spaces in Frankston. Grants from the state government’s outdoor dining program and from the Frankston Revitalisation Board have been helping businesses set up shop…
MPNFL DIVISION ONE FRANKSTON YCW secured a thumping win over Pines last weekend. The ladder leading Stonecats have only been defeated once all year. They were at their best on…
SOCCER BAXTER will have a new senior coach next season after George Hughes decided to step down at season’s end. The club made the announcement last week and acknowledged the…
HORSE RACING ANTHONY and Sam Freedman’s Group One winning sprinter Artorius had his final main gallop at Royal Ascot on Friday ahead of his tilt in the Diamond Jubilee Stakes…
MPNFL DIVISION ONE SORRENTO took on Rosebud in a Queen’s Birthday weekend clash on Saturday. The Sharks hosted the matchup at David Macfarlane Reserve, Rosebud were looking for their first…
ROSEBUD will host an international lighting extravaganza featuring some of the most loveable characters from Dreamwork’s animation in an Australian-first exhibition. Around 100, huge illuminated figures from the movies Shrek,…
A CAR given to pioneering women aviator Amelia Earhart will be in Mornington next month as part of the RACV Great Australian Rally. The front wheel drive supercharged Cord was…
KINGSTON’S 17th annual Globe to Globe World Music Festival on Australia Day will feature talented performers, free workshops, children’s entertainment and a spectacular fireworks finale. The festival will be hosted…
A new twilight cinema experience comes to the peninsula this summer as Mornington Racecourse presents Sunset Cinema. Popping up on Thursday January 12, Sunset Cinema at Mornington Racecourse is a…
