30 Sep 09 | A SAFETY Beach man had to receive a blood transfusion on the roadside at Merricks, after his sports sedan ended up wrapped around a power pole about 11.30am on Monday.
30 Sep 09 | Have you seen this 'bandit' from Mexico? It is Mexican feather grass, a new weed in Victoria.
30 Sep 09 | A COALITION of ratepayer and environment groups has started a campaign to oppose the Rosebud aquatic centre being built on the foreshore.
30 Sep 09 | THERE have been 22 significant earth tremors in southern Victoria in the past 12 months, including three that hit a fortnight ago.
30 Sep 09 | THE shire council says Mornington will retain its coastal village atmosphere following approval by the State Government of the town's activity centre structure plan.
30 Sep 09 | TWO previously unsuccessful state election candidates and a Monash councillor are vying to be the Labor Party candidate for the northern peninsula-based federal seat of Dunkley.
30 Sep 09 | MORNINGTON Peninsula residents are being reminded to turn their clocks forward one hour before they go to sleep on Saturday night for the start of daylight saving.
30 Sep 09 | MOST of the 53 people caught in a four-day police operation against shoplifters in Bayside shopping centre in Frankston were students in school uniform.
30 Sep 09 | FEWER than expected Shoreham residents have backed a community purchase plan to save the general store and post office.
30 Sep 09 | THIRD-generation motorcycle racer Bryce Van Hoof, 22, rode his 600cc Kawasaki to victory at the 2009 Victorian road race championships at Broadford last week.
30 Sep 09 | MIKE Sandiford grew up on the Mornington Peninsula and experienced mild earthquakes, but never dreamed he'd become one of the world's foremost earthquake experts.
30 Sep 09 | PENINSULA Health has been named Victoria's top metropolitan health service for 2009, becoming the first health service to win the award for a second time.
30 Sep 09 | THE most damaging earthquake in Australia in recent history was the Newcastle quake of 5.6 ML in 1988 that caused the death of 12 people.
30 Sep 09 | SENIORS can dial-a-bus free, courtesy of Mornington Peninsula Shire, during Seniors Week from Sunday to October 11.
30 Sep 09 | PENINSULA Lifestyle Centre, 1128 Nepean Highway, Mornington, has a home show for builders and renovators from 10am-5pm on Saturday and Sunday.
30 Sep 09 | Street fest
THE Mornington Wine, Food and Performing Arts Festival returns to Main Street from 11am on Sunday, October 18.
30 Sep 09 | A cyclist was taken to Frankston Hospital on Sunday morning after being hit by a falling tree in Two Bays Road, Mt Eliza.
30 Sep 09 | LANGWARRIN businessman and yachtsman Jason Close has capped a stellar sporting career by skippering his 31.7-metre Beneteau to victory in the cruising class at Hamilton Island.
30 Sep 09 | GREG Hunt is no stranger to the challenge of Arthurs Seat and is again training to run up Mornington Peninsula's most prominent landmark.
30 Sep 09 | Marine mammal researchers say these two sub-adult humpback whales have stayed in southern Port Phillip for almost three weeks as other whales head north to Queensland.