A DEDICATED volunteer helping to run a food relief program has been named Kingston’s citizen of the year. Marlene Nanscawen won the award at a National Volunteer Week event hosted…
FRANKSTON Council has endorsed a new “Circularity Roadmap” – a five-year plan to reduce waste, support local businesses and build a more resilient local economy. The roadmap signals a move…
AMBULANCE response times on the Mornington Peninsula have improved by more than one minute for urgent callouts in the last year. Ambulance Victoria released its response time data for 1…
A FRANKSTON forum will give residents an insight into the Victorian political landscape ahead of the state election in November. The Committee for Frankston & Mornington Peninsula will host the…
FIREFIGHTERS from the CFA’s Westernport Group, which spans from Frankston to Shoreham, have teamed up to make a mass blood donation. 30 volunteer firefighters donated blood in Frankston on 31…
WORKS on the new play space at Ballam Park are complete, and work is forging ahead on the next upgrades. The latest batch of works at Ballam Park have come…
NOMINATIONS for the 2024 Kingston Women of the Year awards are now open. Awards in four categories will be handed out at an event on 7 March next year: courageous…
MEN’S DIV ONE Mt Eliza kept their season alive last weekend with a win over fellow finals contender Dromana. Both sides have suffered from mixed results in season 2025. Mt…
Soccer PENINSULA Strikers are on course for State 1 status if Scott Morrison’s second-placed side can maintain the momentum gathered in recent weeks. Strikers made it five on the trot…
MEN’S DIV TWO Somerville picked up a vital win over Devon Meadows on Saturday afternoon. Both sides came into the match at Glover Reserve in the mix for finals spots.…
Soccer Skye United has blown the State 2 South-East promotion race wide open after Friday night’s 2-0 away win over Casey Comets. Skye became the first team this season to…
A COMPACT suburban garden in Frankston grown over the last four years will open for the final time this weekend. Heartland, keen horticulturalist Jac Semmler’s garden, will open on 3…
FRANKSTON Arts Centre has launched its 2023 season. Personal, a show which spotlights people living with disabilities, is scheduled to hit the stage next year. Silence and The Sunshine Club,…
RPP FM has begun broadcasting from its brand-new Frankston studio. The popular local radio station usually broadcasts from Mornington. It has set up a Frankston studio to provide more coverage…
A LANGWARRIN teenager has released her first album at just 16 years of age. Kaiyah Mercedes’ debut album Hindsight launched this week. The young singer began writing the album in…
