A PERSON has escaped unharmed after his boat caught fire off the coast of Carrum. The fire broke out in Port Phillip Bay before midday on 29 January. Victoria Police…
FRANKSTON Council’s new CEO has assumed her position. The former City of Greater Geelong executive director of placemaking was appointed Frankston Council CEO in November. She took over the job…
Police are investigating after counterfeit currency was used to purchase goods from a Frankston business last year. Investigators have been told an unknown woman attended the Nepean Highway second-hand store…
A BURST water main caused traffic chaos in Patterson Lakes last week. On 22 January, a large sink hole formed and water exploded into the air on McLeod Road, opposite…
A GROUP of Frankston High School students are training to tackle a 550 kilometre bike ride later this month. The 2023 RACV Great Vic Bike Ride runs from 25 November…
TWO actors from Frankston’s BAM Arts have won awards for their performances in a short film. BAM Arts is a creative arts and performance group for people with disabilities. It…
A MOTHER and her daughter both marked 100 blood donations each last week. Lynette Griffiths and Jodie Griffiths-Hayes made the milestone donations at Lifeblood Caulfield and Lifeblood Frankston. Griffiths-Hayes said…
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…
MPNFL MEN’S DIV ONEMT ELIZA came from behind to beat Sorrento in a thriller last weekend.Sorrento managed the torrid conditions better in the first quarter, and got out to an…
SOCCER CHELSEA blew a great chance to continue its promotion push when it couldn’t beat 10-man Baxter in Saturday’s feisty State 4 South derby at Edithvale Recreation Reserve.The 1-1 scoreline…
THE submission deadline for the annual OptiKA photography competition has been extended. Submissions can be made until 19 October. The winner will receive a $4000 cash prize. Kingston Council CEO…
THE works of local photographer Bronwyn Kidd will be displayed at the Frankston Arts Centre this month. Ms Kidd works with fashion and portraiture photography. Her newest exhibition #STYLE is…
WALKERS across Victoria have been stumbling upon villages of colourful spoons. The Spoonvilles have been putting smiles on faces during the COVID-19 pandemic. One has been set up on Wahgunyah…
THE Moonlit Wildlife Sanctuary in Pearcedale has welcomed two seven-week-old alpine dingoes. The dingoes, a boy and a girl, are currently being trained by the team at the sanctuary. Moonlit…
