29 Jan 08 | SOUTHERN Victorian Community Action Group's Catherine Manning was somewhat suspicious when she received a phone call from a staffer from the office of State Environment Minister Gavin Jennings.
29 Jan 08 | A POLICE sergeant who set up a football team in Hastings in 2005 for socially disadvantaged people has won the Mornington Peninsula Shire's top Australia Day award.
29 Jan 08 | THOUSANDS of people across the Mornington Peninsula turned out to celebrate Australia Day, a hot day with a spectacular lightning show at night.
29 Jan 08 | CRISIS talks are being held to find ways to combat increasing thefts, antisocial behaviour and vandalism in Hastings and Somerville.
29 Jan 08 | FRANKSTON Council's 2008 Australia Day Citizen of the Year is veteran volunteer for the State Emergency Service Brian McMannis.
29 Jan 08 | Luke Popova bowls for Mornington in its round eight Provincial Shield match against Baxter on Saturday.
29 Jan 08 | IT will be a chance to tee off with golf stars of the future as well as sporting celebrities at a special PGA trainees' pro-am at Frankston's Centenary Park Golf Course on Monday, February 11.
29 Jan 08 | LONG ISLAND staged a wonderful fighting effort to beat Sorrento in MPCA Provincial cricket last Saturday.
29 Jan 08 | PRESIDENT of the Mornington Peninsula Residents and Ratepayers Association, former Collingwood mayor and Labor Party stalwart Francis "Franky" Thompson has received a Medal of the Order of Australia.
29 Jan 08 | THERE were 47 reports by Connex staff of unruly behaviour and assaults on the train line between Glenhuntly and Frankston in the first six months of last year, freedom of information documents obtained by the state Opposition show.
29 Jan 08 | THE Blue Wedges Coalition will bring Environment Minister Peter Garrett back to court ahead of this week's scheduled start date of the controversial $1 billion channel deepening project.
29 Jan 08 | FLINDERS staged one of the wins of the season in the MPCA Sub District cricket, successfully defending 166 against Rosebud.
29 Jan 08 | FEDERAL Government funding of $5 million for a pool for Frankston remains up in the air after the site of the proposed aquatic centre was moved from the Monash University Frankston campus to behind Frankston TAFE.
29 Jan 08 | TWO MPCA teams charged with chasing down big totals produced the goods on Saturday.
29 Jan 08 | LOCAL 'hell riders' and bona fide Crusty Demons Blake 'Bilko' Williams, of Baxter, and Cam 'Sincs' Sinclair, of Pearcedale, are in town preparing for this weekend's Mini SX Open at the Frankston BMX Club, Wells Road, Seaford, which is expected to draw thousands of spectators.
28 Jan 08 | THE Mornington Peninsula Hockey Club has its registration day for the 2008 winter season this Sunday from 11am to 2pm at the Peninsula Hockey Centre, Monash University, Frankston (off Bloom Street).
22 Jan 08 | THE Dutch heavy-lifting semi-submersible ship Black Marlin steamed into Port Phillip last Thursday afternoon carrying the first load of equipment for the Port of Melbourne Corporation's $1 billion channel deepening project.
22 Jan 08 | FRANKSTON'S new mayor, Cr Alistair Wardle, has attacked Federal Environment Minister Peter Garrett's decision to approve the Port of Melbourne Corporation's channel-deepening project.
22 Jan 08 | THE new aged-care facility being built in Frankston North, the Forest Lodge Residential Aged Care, has moved a step closer to completion after the operators were granted a further 71 bed licences by the Federal Government.
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