FRANKSTON City Council has launched community consultation on the future of Frankston City Libraries, seeking input to guide the next 20 years of library services, spaces and experiences. The consultation…
THE Women’s Spirit Project (WSP) is launching a new free eight-week online program designed to help transform lives affected by trauma, burnout, isolation, and adversity. For the past eight years,…
A man remains in hospital under police guard following a fatal crash in Beaumaris overnight. Emergency services were called, after a white Volkswagen sedan crashed onto the Bay Trail from…
THE Environmental Protection Agency have been investigating an oil slick with a strong odour in Kananook Creeek between Seaford and Frankston. The alert issued by the EPA on 6 August…
BRENDAN Wiseman works shifts at Cafe W in Seaford and Sages Café in Baxter as part of a hospitality career the 23-year-old has built over the past year. Wiseman, who…
A BOOK of five superheroes created by Frankston primary school students was launched on Thursday 9 July at Frankston Library, as a joint project between Anglicare Victoria’s Communities for Children…
WHEN Sonja and Ian Duric opened Stories by the Sea in Mount Eliza last year, inclusion was in the blueprint. The independent bookshop has been recognised with the Stan Spencer…
SOCCER LANGWARRIN, Skye United and Baxter are staring down the barrel of relegation. In a dismal season for local clubs only Mornington retains a genuine chance of promotion while Mentone…
THE Frankston Blues Under 14 Boys will fly to Perth in September to compete at the 2026 Australian Under-14 Club Championships, after finishing the 2026 National Junior Classic Championship undefeated…
RUGBY By David Burke THE special connection between Peninsula Dolphins and HMAS Cerberus saw the men’s senior team take to the field at Cerberus for the first time this season…
MPNFL MEN’S DIV ONE SEN LANGWARRIN suffered an unexpected loss at the hands of Devon Meadows on Saturday (25 July). The Panthers took the lead in the first quarter after…
THE Sydney Writers’ Festival Live & Local program is coming to Frankston Library this May, livestreaming author talks and panel discussions for free as part of a national program connecting…
THE Western Port Writes Literary Festival is returning in 2026, and to kick off the festival year, they are thrilled to welcome celebrated TV presenter and journalist Lisa Millar for…
FRANKSTON will shine as a hub of arts and culture when South Side Festival returns next week, bringing 10 nights of performances, installations and community experiences to the heart of…
THE Frankston Skate Park is set to celebrate its 20th anniversary this month. A celebration will be held at the skate park on 18 April to commemorate the occasion. From…
OBITUARYDorothy Meadows, 27/6/28 – 29/4/23Friends of Edithvale-Seaford Wetlands founding member, author, teacher By Linda Meadows DOROTHY Elizabeth Meadows OAM who recently passed away is being hailed as a community legend,…
A WORLD War II veteran received three certificates honouring him for his service at a special event this month. 103-year-old Geoff Bydder lives in Seaford with his wife Normie. At…
FRANKSTON’S oldest house has reopened after undergoing maintenance works. The Ballam Park Homestead, which was built in 1855, is now the home of a museum. The home received $250,000 in…
FRANKSTON and Susono in Japan have been sister cities for 40 years. The milestone was celebrated at an event at the Frankston Civic Centre. In 1983 as a Frankston high…
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