23 Dec 09 | THIS handsome creature is a Christmas beetle, a harbinger of the festive season that appears with the first hot weather.
23 Dec 09 | THE declared fire danger period in Frankston and on the Mornington Peninsula started on Monday last week.
23 Dec 09 |
MORE than 50 artists have used chairs as a basis for interpreting their life experiences.
23 Dec 09 | FITTED for Work, the Mornington Peninsula organisation that provides women with work clothes, interview skills and self-confidence, has won a Premier's award.
23 Dec 09 |
A GROUP of 12 intrepid travellers from the Mornington Peninsula is busy preparing for a holiday with a difference.
23 Dec 09 | NICK Mackinnon has been named the dux of Padua College for 2009, achieving the college's best VCE results with an ENTER score of 98.95.
23 Dec 09 |
THE State Government has announced a review of local council electoral boundaries and is calling for submissions from the public about the process by January 22.
23 Dec 09 | MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire Mayor David Gibb has read an Ombudsman's report that casts doubt over the validity of the shire CEO's contract but will not say if it should be released to ratepayers.
23 Dec 09 | THE State Government is urging boaters to take care on Victoria's waterways this summer.
23 Dec 09 | PHILLIP Hill began decorating his house in Deighton Drive, Rosebud, on a small scale a few years ago.
23 Dec 09 | NEW random search and move-on laws passed last week to combat anti-social behaviour are a breach of human rights, says Peninsula Community Legal Centre principal lawyer, Victoria Mullings.
23 Dec 09 | MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire's local liquor law will be enforced by Victoria Police during the New Year's Eve period on the peninsula.
23 Dec 09 | PROFESSIONAL photographer Kylie Clark of Rye has snaffled one of five prizes in Canon's 2009 EOS Photo5 competition.
23 Dec 09 | A TRUCKIE had a close call when his quarry truck was involved in an accident with a removalist van on the side of the northbound lane of the Mornington Peninsula Freeway at Mt Martha.
23 Dec 09 | A WAR of words has broken out between a Tyabb ratepayer and Mornington Peninsula Shire over the appointment of Alex Atkins to replace the retiring Bruce Douglas.
23 Dec 09 | EQUESTRIAN studies students of Somerville Secondary College recently volunteered at the Mornington Carriage Driving Centre for the disabled at the Mornington racecourse.
23 Dec 09 | RED Hill South butcher Tracy O'Malley has impeccable Christmas season timing – her special orange Cointreau glazed ham has blitzed the field at an Australia
23 Dec 09 | HOONS were allegedly knocking over rubbish bins beside Craigie Road, Mt Martha, early last Thursday morning when they came a cropper in a drain ditch.
23 Dec 09 | THE Devilbend Foundation has mounted a last-ditch campaign to stop Parks Victoria allowing fishing and horse riding in Devilbend Reserve.
09 Dec 09 | SUMMER rains are a cue for freshwater turtles to go walkabout to find food - and a mate.