300 SWIMMERS took part in the annual Club2Club swim between Edithvale and Aspendale last weekend. The swim took place on Saturday, 10 February. The event is an annual fundraiser for…
EVERY day in Australia, an average of nine people die by suicide. In their memory, dozens of people plunge into the cold water at Oliver’s Hill each morning for nine…
A NEW breast cancer screening suite at Frankston Hospital has been named in memory of Peta Murphy. Last December, Dunkley MP Peta Murphy died of metastatic breast cancer. She was…
A FRANKSTON man has been charged for allegedly running from police with around $50,000 worth of drugs in his bag.In a statement, police say they spotted a BMW motorbike speeding…
KINGSTON mayor Jenna Davey-Burns has been asked to provide advice on local government matters to the Victorian local government minister Melissa Horne.Davey-Burns is one of 10 Victorian mayors to be…
A LITTER trap is set to be installed soon to stop rubbish flowing into Patterson River. The litter trap is planned for the lower part of Dandenong Creek. Melbourne Water…
THREE guns were found in a car in Frankston South earlier this month, police say. Police allege they spotted a Volkswagen Golf with stolen plates on Frankston-Flinders Road just before…
PROVINCIALRED Hill picked up a thrilling win over Long Island during the final over of play last Saturday.Long Island scored 229 on day one of the match. Red Hill’s run…
SOCCER SEVEN out of 14 local clubs remain in the 2024 Australia Cup after last weekend’s second preliminary round. The early stages of the prestigious national competition are regionalised along…
CRICKET WOMENS BALNARRING are the champions of the MPCA Women’s division. Emil Madsen Reserve hosted Balnarring and Rye on 18 February for the women’s Grand Final. Balnarring was sent in…
SOCCER ONE of the greatest goalscorers in Victorian football history could be on the verge of a sensational comeback if a plan hatched months ago by Rosebud comes to fruition.…
THREE decades of the Mornington Peninsula’s surfing history are being carried around in a mobile museum. The seven new surfboards in the museum represent the pointy end of surfing -…
THE Waterfront Festival will return to Frankston next month. The 2024 edition of the festival will take place on 10 and 11 February. The schedule includes live music, food and…
MORE than a decade after starting out in a Frankston backyard, Corey Topp and Mark Middo will return to where it all started to host the Reminisce Decades music event…
A TRIBUTE to the golden age of Hollywood will grace the stage at Kingston Arts Centre next month. Luke Alleva, accompanied by a three-piece band, will perform his show ‘The…
OBITUARY John Houston Buzaglo OAM11 July 1924 – 4 August 2018Naval officer, advertising manager, boat-builder, international yachtsman, sailing instructor JOHN “Buz” Buzaglo was perhaps destined to co-create a radical racing…
A MOVE from premises in Mentone to new digs in early 2016 was the impetus for an art group to paint a picture of its own history in book form.…
OBITUARY John Aylmer Leaver AO RFD ED 1930-2018 School chaplain THE Reverend John Aylmer Leaver AO RFD ED died on 15 May at the age of 87. It was estimated…
FAMILY and friends celebrated the centenary of long-time Baxter and Somerville resident Mabel Grace Blum at Somerville Bowling Club on Sunday 24 June. The mother of five, grandmother of 10,…
