KINGSTON’S mayor says that council does not require a state government-appointed municipal monitor to effectively function. The municipal monitor appointed to oversee Kingston Council began his tenure on 25 August.…
FRANKSTON and the Mornington Peninsula have a new top cop, and vehicle crime, theft, and road trauma are at the top of her agenda. Superintendent Anne Rudd moved into the…
AUSTRALIAN cricketer Usman Khawaja has declared his support for reforms proposed by the anti-gambling inquiry chaired by the late Dunkley MP Peta Murphy. Khawaja visited Parliament on Thursday, 28 August,…
THE federal government’s $50m commitment to upgrade Nepean Highway was front of mind when Frankston Council and Mornington Peninsula Shire sent their mayors to Canberra last week. It was a…
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…
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…
PROVINCIAL SORRENTO have put themselves in a good position to defeat Baden Powell. Sorrento hosted day one of the two-day clash at David MacFarlane Reserve on Saturday. The Sharks batted…
Soccer TOMMY Wood has been involved in a tug of war between former club Mornington and current club Peninsula Strikers. And it looks like Mornington has won the battle to…
PROVINCIALA BRILLIANT unbeaten knock from Kierran Voelkl has helped Dromana score a hard-fought win over Red Hill.Dromana hosted the match last Saturday. After losing the toss, Red Hill was sent…
SOCCER STATE 4 club Mentone has the youngest senior coach in local soccer circles after the recent appointment of 32-year-old Matias Cantavenera. He has been part of the Panthers’ senior…
THE Frankston waterfront area will host the sunset twilight market again this month. This month’s market takes place on 16 October. In addition to the shopping stalls, the event will…
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…




