THE state government’s 2025/2026 budget has allocated $165 million to put the finishing touches on the Frankston Hospital redevelopment.The budget reads that the total estimated investment for the project remains…
DISCOUNT vouchers, a pet registration fee freeze, a subsidy program for sports club memberships, and the suspension of eleven service charges for ratepayers are among a swathe of measures set…
A CHILD sexual abuse survivor is calling for new laws to hold organisations to account for abuse that occurs under their watch.Frankston resident Brian Cherrie was sexually abused as a…
Emergency services responded to a fire inside a unit in Frankston on Thursday afternoon. It’s believed witnesses called Triple Zero (000) with reports that a unit on Franklin Court was…
FIRE Rescue Victoria has issued a plea for people to check their smoke alarms and make plans to prevent fatal house fires this winter.Children, elderly people, smokers, and people with…
MOONLIT Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park in Pearcedale opened its new reptile centre on Thursday, 4 July. The sanctuary’s newest attraction includes venomous snakes, pythons, a freshwater crocodile, green tree frogs,…
STUDENTS from a Langwarrin school have helped donate hundreds of care packages to people in need.Year 9 students from Bayside Christian College have partnered with not-for-profit Bayside Bags to put…
SOCCER RELEGATION, retirements and a remarkable comeback made for a roller-coaster final round of the 2024 State League season. There also was a significant personal milestone in the much-lauded career…
MPFNL MEN’S DIV ONEDROMANA has moved one step closer to premiership glory after booking its spot in the Grand Final.Dromana played Frankston YCW in the semi-final at Olympic Park in…
SOCCER ROSEBUD won the State 5 South championship last weekend while Frankston Pines took a giant step towards avoiding relegation from State 3 South-East. It’s Rosebud’s first senior men’s title…
MPNFL MEN’S DIV ONEROSEBUD sent Red Hill crashing out of the finals after a scrappy elimination final at Emil Madsen Reserve on Sunday.Red Hill took a one goal lead into…
A DETECTIVE who investigated the Frankston murders of 1993 will join crime reporter John Silvester for a deep-dive into the horrific crimes. Between June and July 1993, three women were…
AN exhibition celebrating artworks by people living with autism and other disabilities will open next month. The initiative is run by Statewide Autistic Services. The organisation’s CEO Kath Ferry said…
FOR local artist Alison Tedesco, there is no greater inspiration than the city she lives in. Tedesco moved from Sydney to Frankston to be closer to her family. Since moving,…
THE monthly twilight sunset market has returned to Frankston. After a successful trial, the event will run each month from now until April. As well as the stalls, the event…
