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Mornington Peninsula News Group
Locality: Mornington, Victoria
Phone: +61 3 5974 9000
Address: 63 Watt Road 3931 Mornington, VIC, Australia
Website: http://www.mpnews.com.au
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25.01.2022 IN what seems an unlikely scenario, birds, particularly seabirds, have become collateral victims to the coronavirus pandemic.
25.01.2022 POLICE will be keeping a sharp eye on rowdy end-of-school celebrations on the Mornington Peninsula this year.
23.01.2022 THE federal government has given $335,000 to help eradicate the estimated 100 feral cats remaining on French Island. Read more: http://www.mpnews.com.au//closing-in-on-islands-final-100/
22.01.2022 AN Australia Post contractor has been charged with criminal theft and theft of mail items after Rosebud police and Australia Post found more than $10,000 worth of allegedly stolen parcels at his Mount Waverley home. Read more: http://www.mpnews.com.au/2020//10/stolen-parcels-recovered/
22.01.2022 ELDER abuse, an insidious stablemate of family violence, is rampant on the Mornington Peninsula during these strained days of COVID-19.
22.01.2022 THREE offenders in a white Holden Commodore are being sought by detectives over a series of car break-ins at Hastings, Tuesday 8 September. Read more: http://www.mpnews.com.au/2020/09/14/tradies-tools-taken/
22.01.2022 RIDERS of bicycles with petrol motors on the Mornington Peninsula face fines of more than $2000 ...
21.01.2022 ACTING on a tip off police raided a Hastings house and allegedly found a large quantity of various drugs of dependence, steroids, and a substantial amount of cash. Read more: http://www.mpnews.com.au/2020/11/23/drugs-seized/
21.01.2022 MPNG Match of the Day - Seaford v Carrum Downs
20.01.2022 THE on-again, off-again saga that is the redevelopment of Sorrentos Continental Hotel is, well, on again.
20.01.2022 A DISCUSSION paper released last week found that an ageing population was more of a silver lining than a silver tsunami.
20.01.2022 ANN Smith and husband Les get as much enjoyment out of their Meals on Wheels deliveries as their clients.
20.01.2022 HERES a way to keep the children occupied and creative during the school holidays Saturday 19 September to Sunday 4 October with a series of activities they can enjoy from home.
19.01.2022 With closure to traffic in Main Street, Mornington, police warn shoppers and cafe patrons that, unless they are within the confines of a licensed venue, central Mornington is a designated no-alcohol area.
19.01.2022 AN ambitious climate emergency plan has been adopted by Mornington Peninsula Shire Council one year after declaring a climate emergency. Read more: http://www.mpnews.com.au//09/14/map-shows-the-way-on-clim/
18.01.2022 WASTEWATER being used on the Mornington Peninsula and pumped in-to the sea at the south-eastern outfall, near Gunnamatta is being checked and treated for the coronavirus.
18.01.2022 CONSIDERATION of charges against a business allegedly operating as a restaurant contrary to the Mornington Peninsula planning scheme have been delayed until at least next February next. Read more: http://www.mpnews.com.au//restaurant-charges-adjourned-to/
17.01.2022 POLICE believe a fire which destroyed a beach box at Rosebud early last Friday (11 September) may have been deliberately lit.
17.01.2022 A BUSINESS group wants Mornington Peninsula Shire Council to put a roadmap for economic recovery at the top of its priority list. Read more: http://www.mpnews.com.au//businesses-call-for-help-with-r/
17.01.2022 MORNINGTON Peninsula residents are being warned that with spring in the air so too are swooping birds.
17.01.2022 MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire is one of 13 councils representing two million residents in Melbournes east and south east lobbying for more social housing to end homelessness. Read more: http://www.mpnews.com.au//councils-unite-on-homeless-moves/
16.01.2022 DETECTIVES on Friday charged a fourth person over the alleged stabbing death of a Langwarrin man at Seaford last week.
16.01.2022 THE release of the long-awaited Frankston rail extension preliminary business case shows that inadequate public transport in the Mornington Peninsula region is not being taken seriously ...
16.01.2022 THE long-awaited announcement of Football Victorias refunds policy was made late last week.
16.01.2022 MORNINGTON police were surprised and caught off guard last week by a protester who used a thin bike lock to chain herself to a pillar outside their Main Street headquarters. Read more: http://www.mpnews.com.au//woman-chains-up-to-protest-lock/
15.01.2022 RESIDENTS and staff at the Village Glen Aged Care Residences, Mornington are this week expecting to be tested for COVID-19.
15.01.2022 MORE charges have been laid against the homeless man accused of attacking two men with a tomahawk outside Rosebud Plaza, 10.15am, Saturday 29 August.
15.01.2022 THINGS seem a little lighter this week, with the reopening of childrens playgrounds, exercise times being extended to two hours and a later curfew (9pm-5am).
15.01.2022 REPORTS of family violence have escalated this year and Mornington Peninsula Shire’s new mayor says respect is at the heart of the prevention of violence against women. Read more: http://www.mpnews.com.au//r-e-s-p-e-c-t-needed-for-gender/
13.01.2022 SEAROAD Ferries has resumed its weekend service between Sorrento and Queenscliff following last weeks lifting of restrictions in regional Victoria.
13.01.2022 Plea to curb drug overdose toll Read more: http://www.mpnews.com.au//21/plea-to-curb-drug-overdose-t/
13.01.2022 THE collapse of the steel cofferdam around the new Hastings boat ramp has thrown the reopening of fishing into jeopardy.
11.01.2022 THE leasehold of Morningtons landmark Grand Hotel has been sold for an undisclosed sum.
10.01.2022 IF they were cleared for take-off, it is most likely members of Peninsula Aero Club would be waggling their planes wings or doing victory rolls after winning two skirmishes with Mornington Peninsula Shire over planning controls.
10.01.2022 RESTAURATEUR Michelle Loielo hopes to set a legal precedent preventing state premiers from having the powers to declare a curfew like the one Victorians are under during the COVID-19 restrictions.
10.01.2022 THE first stage the $1.6 million Hastings boat ramp upgrade has been completed ...
09.01.2022 MOST of the more than 2000 Mornington Peninsula residents who voted in an online poll are opposed to power company AGLs plans for a floating gas import terminal at Crib Point.
09.01.2022 THE Frankston-based First Peoples’ Health and Wellbeing and Nairm Marr Djambana are among six Aboriginal organisations to share $930,000 released by the state government’s Aboriginal Community Response and Recovery Fund. Read more: http://www.mpnews.com.au//state-money-for-indigenous-heal/
07.01.2022 MARG D’Arcy has a burning passion that cannot be extinguished. Decades since she first worked in a refuge for women and children escaping family violence, Marg is no less passionate about advocating for a society free from violence.
07.01.2022 A HASTINGS man has been charged with serious driving offences over a fatal crash at Somerville, Sunday 15 November.
07.01.2022 MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire has the fifth highest number of male suicides in Victoria one less than Frankston. Read more: http://www.mpnews.com.au//call-for-plan-to-target-male-su/
07.01.2022 Active coronavirus cases plummet on the peninsula. Read more:
06.01.2022 FORESHORE camping at Rye, Rosebud and Sorrento will resume on 2 January.
06.01.2022 MORE than $34 million has stayed in the pockets of Mornington Peninsula pokies players prevented from getting their gambling fix during COVID-19 restrictions.
06.01.2022 PLANS are being drawn up for a $700,000 active recreation hub at Mount Marthas Eco Park, in Glenisla Drive.
06.01.2022 CRIB Point Community Houses annual free high tea for seniors this year will be at home in a virtual High Tea, 10.30am, Monday 12 October.
05.01.2022 ROSEBUD police had their work cut out maintaining order at a large, unauthorised car night at Arthur’s Seat Summit car park, Thursday 29 October. Read more: http://www.mpnews.com.au/2020/11/10/p-plate-drink-driver/
05.01.2022 MYSTERY surrounds the reasons for dogs becoming ill after being exercised at two leash-free areas at Rosebud.
05.01.2022 Boarders at Peninsula Grammar, Mount Eliza had to decide whether to return home or remain in Australia for an unknown length of time.
04.01.2022 DESPITE the advice of experts to the contrary, Flinders MP Greg Hunt and members of the Mt Martha Beach Group Committee say an engineering solution can be used to stop sand erosion.
03.01.2022 CONCEPT plans for the redevelopment of the Rye foreshore are on display and open to public comment until 5pm Friday (11 September). http://www.mpnews.com.au//camp-sites-car-parks-to-go-in-r/
03.01.2022 THE outgoing commodore of the Canadian Bay Club at Mount Eliza says he has been unsuccessfully fighting for years to get Mornington Peninsula Shire Council to resurface the public car park. Read more: http://www.mpnews.com.au//car-park-is-not-a-work-in-progr/
03.01.2022 A PILOT was shaken up after his light aircraft suffered engine failure and was forced to crash land soon after take-off at Tyabb airfield.
02.01.2022 HMAS Cerberus the Royal Australian Navys oldest commissioned base has celebrated its centenary.
01.01.2022 THIEVES who broke into a shipping container at Crib Point last week stole specialist equipment used to train search and rescue dogs.
01.01.2022 MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire is pressing the state government to classify it as a region and not part of metropolitan Melbourne to liberate it from the stage four coronavirus restrictions. Read more: http://www.mpnews.com.au//shire-zoning-makes-no-sense-may/