Search continues for diesel spill source
EVIDENCE of a “spilled substance” – most likely diesel fuel – leaking out of a drain at Safety Beach has been traced as far upstream as Rainier Avenue, Dromana, but the source has not been identified...
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Aero club baulks at flying hours cut
PENINSULA Aero Club has withdrawn a request for Mornington Peninsula Shire to remove “church hour” restrictions on flights at Tyabb airfield. Instead, it will apply directly to the Victorian Civil Ad...
‘Parking’ fine highlights need to fix boat ramp fees ‘debacle’...
CONFUSION remains over parking and launching fees at boat ramps on the Mornington Peninsula. A boat owner was fined $81 last week for supposedly not paying a launching fee at Rye, prompting the Futur...
Appeal for witnesses following ramming of police car
Frankston Crime Investigation Unit detectives are appealing for dashcam footage and witnesses after a marked police car was rammed in Frankston early this morning. Somerville Highway Patrol members w...
Dwayne Kelly wanted on warrants
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate Dwayne Kelly. The 44 year-old is wanted on warrant for assault related matters. Kelly is described as Caucasian, 180cm, medium build, brown e...
Search for missing woman Penelope Deans
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing woman Penelope Deans. The 72-year-old is believed to have left a care facilitly on Towerhill Road, Frankston about 3.10pm this aftern...
Two people killed in Balnarring crash
Police and other emergency services are currently at the scene of a collision which has claimed the lives of two people in Balnarring this afternoon. Police believe a car has collided with a truck ne...
No one at helm to control boat ramp
With Keith Platt UPKEEP and management of the Mornington Peninsula’s public boat ramps is still a grey area – despite it being six months since the state government announced that it was taking over ...
Shire’s bid to benefit from political fray
MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire is calling on all Flinders electorate candidates in Saturday’s federal election to commit to spending more money in the shire. The mayor Cr David Gill says the electorate w...
Mayors call for climate action
JUST days out from Saturday’s election, mayors from municipalities throughout Australia have demanded that the next federal government takes swift action to tackle climate change. The 15 mayors – inc...
