CAR thieves using electronic key reprogramming devices to steal vehicles are being targeted by police.Three people have been convicted recently for using the devices. A 34-year-old man received a two-year…
WILDLIFE advocates are raising urgent concerns about boaters disturbing large whales in Port Phillip Bay after reports surfaced that the mammals were being “chased and harassed” in the Bass Strait.There…
Police have arrested a 19-year-old man following a series of armed robberies and burglaries across Melbourne earlier this month. Detectives from the North West Metro and Southern Metro Regional Crime Squads…
A TEENAGER has been arrested after an alleged affray at Bayside Shopping Centre on 8 July.Police allege a 17-year-old boy was speaking to four other people at the Frankston shopping…
A RECORD number of motorcyclist deaths on Victorian roads has prompted calls for greater caution. As of 28 June, 35 motorcyclists have died on Victorian roads in 2024. That figure…
DAN Scott set off from Beauty Park in Frankston for a bike ride on Monday. His destination lies 4000 kilometres away. Scott began a 40-day journey from Frankston to Darwin…
TEACHERS at Edithvale Primary School took the cold plunge last week to raise money for the FightMND foundation.More than a dozen teachers and community leaders jumped into the ice bath…
SOCCER WHEN Wayne “Buzzer” Gordon runs out in the colours of Peninsula Strikers next year he’ll be playing his 26th straight season of first team football. He’s won championships, promotions…
FINALS fever is in the air, as Frankston hosted its first ever Reclink Footy League Grand Final last week. Frankston’s Kinetic Stadium hosted the event last Wednesday, 11 September. The…
MPFNL MEN’S DIV ONETHE Mt Eliza Football Netball Club celebrated one of the greatest days in its history last Sunday when it took home three football premiership trophies from Kinetic…
SOCCER THERE is nothing daunting about Charlie Platt’s first senior coaching assignment. Self-belief is the buffer for any possible doubts about his ability to cope with the role Mount Martha…
AGE is no barrier to enjoyment at the latest festival to hit Frankston. The Frankston Seniors Festival got underway this week. Performances, classes, and plenty of other events will feature…
THE story of Gold Logie winner Jeanne Little will be told onstage at Mordialloc Sporting Club next month. Dahlin! It’s The Jeanne Little Show is a work from Mordialloc playwright…
THE Boy from Oz will grace the Frankston Arts Centre stage in the new year. PLOS Musical Productions is staging the hit musical. It has cast Drew Downing and 12-year-old…
A SERIES of workshops and speeches for local creatives are coming up. Kingston Arts is putting together its Dialogues program. Through the program, speakers will give local artists advice on…




