HUNDREDS of trees have been planted across Frankston and the Mornington Peninsula over the last two weeks to mark National Tree Day.Events were organised statewide to mark National Schools Tree…
THE Women’s Spirit Project is launching a 10-week Spirit of Transformation Program for women on the Mornington Peninsula. The free program runs from September to November for women aged 25…
FRANKSTON’S beaches, gardens, and restaurants feature as locations in the newly released Monopoly: Frankston Edition board game.Mr Monopoly rode through Frankston for the board game’s official release last week. The…
IN a major milestone for the ongoing revitalisation of Frankston’s city centre, Frankston City Council will implement a long-term, transformational action plan for one of the key CBD entry points,…
THE heritage-listed Norman Lodge gatehouse on Nepean Highway, Mount Eliza, faces demolition after a structural engineer’s report identified the building as having suffered “total loss of structural integrity”. Norman Lodge…
Moorabbin Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged three teenagers after an alleged aggravated carjacking in Mordialloc on Tuesday. Investigators were initially called to reports a Mercedes sedan had been stolen…
A man has been arrested by police when he dumped a stolen car in Frankston this morning all thanks to a tip off from a retired member. The retired member…
UPGRADED changing rooms, toilets, and a shared function room are features of the newly opened Ken Lyons Pavilion in Aspendale.The completion of the pavilion was marked with an opening event…
THE best young netballers in Victoria will come to Frankston next year to compete in Netball Victoria’s 2025 State Titles. The state competition will be held at Frankston’s Jubilee Park…
MPNFL WOMEN’S DIV ONEMORNINGTON has qualified for the Grand Final after a stirring comeback victory against Warragul Industrials.Mornington Blue and Warragul Industrials have been the two standout teams of the…
SOCCER SKYE United and Mornington won important games last weekend to keep the threat of relegation at arm’s length.Skye went into Friday night’s derby showdown with Peninsula Strikers a pronounced…
NEWLY donated works are now on display as part of a new McClelland Gallery exhibition.Visionary: Recent donations to the McClelland Collection opened on 30 March, and will run until 21…
THE Kubik lights and music show has arrived in Frankston.Kubik got underway at the Frankston Waterfront on 5 April, and will run until 20 April. The event features a lineup…
A SERIES of huge murals will transform Mordialloc’s industrial laneways this month. Street art festival Wall to Wall has teamed with Kingston Council for the project. Seven Australian street artists…
ARIA-nominated, award-winning singer Emma Donovan will tour to Frankston Arts Centre to share her trademark soul and country songs, and new music recorded in Gumbaynggirr and Noongar languages. Emma is…
By Barry Morris TUCKED away in a closed-up shed at the back of a Mornington Peninsula property rests a cardboard box of mouldy, moth-eaten papers and documents from long ago.…
PHILIP Robinson, founder of Robinson’s Bookshop in Frankston, has died aged 89. Mr Robinson died at home with his family by his side on Monday, 10 June. Mr Robinson first…
THE latest publication from the Mornington Peninsula Family History Society centres around the history of culturally-significant Frankston Mechanics’ Institute and free library located on ‘the Hill’ in Bay Street, Frankston.…
BONBEACH couple Reginald and Joyce Musgrove celebrated their 70th anniversary on 22 January. The two were married at Chelsea Congregational Church in 1949, and have been together ever since. Mr…