THE first case of H5N1 bird flu in Frankston has been recorded. The bird flu outbreak has been a matter of concern nationwide. More than 300 confirmed cases have been…
AHEAD of the November election, bayside councils have teamed up to demand that the state governement spend more money to fix potholes on Nepean Highway. Kingston and Bayside Councils have…
Moorabbin Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged a man following an alleged attempted armed robbery in Mentone last night. It is alleged an altercation occurred after a 30-year-old man was…
THE Liberal Party has locked in a candidate to contest the seat of Frankston at the upcoming state election. Former nurse Bree Ambry will stand for the Liberals in Frankston.…
WHEN Hotel Paradiso opens its doors on Saturday 20 June, it will be for a cause close to Ashleigh Trotter’s heart – honouring the memory of her mother, Linda, who…
JOE Bakhmoutski credits a unique trauma recovery program with transforming his own life, and now he’s bringing it to his community, hoping it will reach the men who need it…
TWO years on from her newborn’s near-death experience, Frankston South mum Samantha is thankful she listened to her instincts. Samantha took her two-week-old daughter Zara to Peninsula University Hospital’s emergency…
MPFNL MEN’S DIV ONE SEN ROSEBUD have continued their 2026 dominance with another win last weekend, this time against Mornington. The ’Buds made their intentions clear from the first bounce…
SOCCER LANGWARRIN, Skye United and Baxter are staring down the barrel of relegation. In a dismal season for local clubs only Mornington retains a genuine chance of promotion while Mentone…
THE Frankston Blues Under 14 Boys will fly to Perth in September to compete at the 2026 Australian Under-14 Club Championships, after finishing the 2026 National Junior Classic Championship undefeated…
RUGBY By David Burke THE special connection between Peninsula Dolphins and HMAS Cerberus saw the men’s senior team take to the field at Cerberus for the first time this season…
BELVOIR St Theatre, one of Australia’s most celebrated theatre companies, brings Mandela Mathia’s powerful autobiographical solo show Lose to Win to Frankston Arts Centre for one night only on Saturday…
BICENTENNIAL Park in Chelsea will host Youth Fest this Sunday, 29 March. Youth Fest will feature live music from young local performers, skate and scooter competitions, workshops, sporting activities, food vendors,…
THE annual Kingston Pet Expo takes over Kingston Heath Reserve this Saturday, 28 March.The free event begins at 9am, with a line-up of pet competitions, kids’ activities, live demonstrations, and…
STEP inside a photobooth and explore the extraordinary life of Alan Adler, Australia’s most photographed man, in Auto Photo: A Life in Portraits at Frankston Arts Centre. This moving exhibition…
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…
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