THE nomination period for candidates in the 2024 Frankston City Council election has closed, and 42 candidates have nominated to contest the city’s nine wards.Of the candidates, seven current councillors…
AFTER more than two years of development, new height limits in Frankston’s city centre have been sent to the planning minister for final approval. Frankston Council has been working on…
Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash in Carrum Downs last night. It is understood the rider was travelling along Boundary Road when he hit and clipped a curb then…
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate Anthony Mao. The 34-year-old Frankston man is wanted in relation to several offences, Unlawful Assault, Stalking and Use Carriage Service to…
SOUTHERN right whales have returned to the bays and seas surrounding the Mornington Peninsula after spending summer feeding in sub-Antarctic waters. The southern rights, the only whales to calve in…
CUSTOM glasses will be sold next week to raise money for the Fred Hollows Foundation’s Indigenous Australia Program. The program aims to make eye care more accessible for Aboriginal and…
STAFF at Sages Cottage Baxter dyed their hair and made the dive into frosty water last week for a special “Big Freeze” event. The event coincided with the Big Freeze…
TWO archers from the Frankston Archery Club represented Australia at the Asia Cup tournament in Singapore last week. Jai Crawley and Madeline Boyle have been representing Frankston Archery Club internationally…
SOCCER SOMERVILLE Eagles and Baxter have joined the chase to try and run down tearaway leader White Star Dandenong as the State 4 South promotion pursuit heats up. Both locals…
MPNFL DIVISION ONE PINES survived a scare to defeat Bonbeach last Saturday. Bonbeach came into the match with just one win to their name this season. They proved up to…
SOCCER THE friendship between Aaran Currie and Liam Baxter played a major part in reuniting their striking partnership last week. It led Currie to drop from State 2 to State…
FRANKSTON’S first official mobile app has been launched. The Visit Frankston application was released on 28 November, with the aim of being a companion for visitors and residents travelling through…
AN artist who ran a street art campaign called “Real Australians Say Welcome” will be the guest speaker at Frankston Library on 7 December. Peter Drew, an Adelaide-born artist, caught…
THE Carols by Kingston event is set to take place next weekend. Performers set to take the stage at the carols event include Rhonda Burchmore and Tim Campbell. The Mordialloc…
THERE will be rides, music, and food on offer to visitors at Frankston’s Christmas Festival of Lights event this week. The event is in its 22nd year, and will feature…