FOUR people have been arrested after an alleged arson attack on a vacant building in Moorabbin.The fire broke out at the Nepean Highway building at around 12.40am on 17 September.…
The RSPCA executed a warrant and seized evidence from a Moorooduc Highway property in Mt Eliza on 18 September. The raid comes after months of community concerns and protests over…
MORNINGTON Peninsula has recorded 227 reports of animal cruelty over the past financial year with 22 animals either seized or surrendered. The new data was released in RSPCA Victoria’s latest…
WHEN MP for Hastings Paul Mercurio announced that funding had been secured for a cross-peninsula bus service, he must have realised that it wouldn’t please everybody. Indeed, it has been…
A SUPERHERO dress up day took on special meaning for a Frankston family last week. The Hero for HeartKids day was held on 14 June, with students encouraged to dress…
HUNDREDS of people have signed a petition protesting the closure of the post office in the Frankston CBD.Earlier this month, Australia Post confirmed that it plans to close its branch…
THE pioneer of a program helping children build their social skills has been elected Kingston’s junior mayor. The new Kingston junior council was appointed late last month. Isabella Koukoumanos, a…
HASTINGS FNC has appointed a new senior coach. Hastings is looking to bounce back after a tumultuous 2024. Financial issues at the Hastings Club have put the football club in…
SOCCER ADAM Jamieson (Mornington), Gus Macleod (Chelsea), Mark Larner (Somerville) and Gerry McDonagh (Mount Eliza) are among a host of local coaches expected to stay put for season 2025. As…
AFTER a long and distinguished tenure, David Friend has announced his retirement from the role as President of the Frankston Football Club, to spend more time with his family in…
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…
THE annual Wakkakiri Story-Dance performance festival comes to Frankston Arts Centre next week. Wakkakirri is a long-running program featuring performances from school children. The performances align with the theme “great…
MELBOURNE-based artist Penelope Davis creates jellyfish forms from a collage of components. Taking the detritus of contemporary technologies and combining these with organic source material such as leaves and seaweed,…
A SERIES of abstract artworks exploring the emotions of human faces is on display in Frankston. Faces, an exhibition by Cameron Howe, is now on display at Frankston Arts Centre’s…
CHICAGO comes to Frankston this week. The acclaimed jazz musical Chicago will open at the Frankston Arts Centre this Friday. The satirical show, set in the Windy City during the…
