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…
THE Sandhurst Golf Club has raised more than $50,000 for the Royal Children’s Hospital through three fundraising events this year.The club ran a “walking the north golf course” event first,…
NEW bedrooms and outdoor areas are now open at the Frankston Youth Prevention and Recovery Care Unit.The first stage of the redevelopment was finished last month. It included work on…
FREE plants will be given away at four events this month. The plant giveaway program is run by Kingston Council. Kingston residents can take up to five free tube stock…
HAWTHORN Football Club will host four AFLW games in Frankston this season, with the first just a few weeks away.The Hawks’ season will get up and running at Kinetic Stadium…
MPFNL WOMEN’S DIV ONEWARRAGUL Industrials has written its name in the history books by becoming the inaugural MPFNL Women’s premiers in the top division. Warragul Industrials played Mornington in the…
SOCCER HAYDEN Taylor is the new senior coach of Baxter after Saturday’s shock 5-4 loss to visitor Brighton. He replaces his father in a caretaker capacity following Kevin “Squizzy” Taylor’s…
ON Saturday 3 August Frankston Raiders Rugby League celebrated their annual “Women in League” round, hosting an impressive 24 games of rugby league including multiple women’s games (including U14s, pictured)…
PETER Scullin Reserve will transform into an outdoor cinema next week. From March 10 to March 14, a series of classic movies will be shown at the Mordialloc reserve. They…
A ONE man musical about the life of Rick Springfield will be performed at the Shirley Burke Theatre in Parkdale next month. The play, titled Late, Late at Night, was…
THE Langwarrin Community Centre’s Backyard Community Garden will host an open day next month. Bernie Higney owns two plots of land at the community garden. He will be cooking a…
AN Australian music legend will perform in Frankston this week. John Williamson’s music is recognised around the country. His biggest hit, True Blue, was recently inducted into the National Film…




