Hastings Library Forced To Close On Tuesday Due To Extreme Heat
Hastings Library was forced to close from 2pm Tuesday after Mornington Peninsula Shire said extreme heat meant the building could not be kept at a safe temperature.
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Western Port Community Unites to Mark Start of 16 Days of Activism in Hastings
Western Port community members gathered at Hastings foreshore for the opening of the global 16 Days of Activism campaign, joining a march and community event promoting respect and gender-based violence prevention.
Frankston Community Raises More Than $220,000 to Support Accessible Beaches and Local Causes
Frankston has raised more than $220,000 to support the Australia’s Most Accessible Beach pilot and local causes. Nearly thirty organisations contributed to the community-driven effort.
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Mayor’s Reading Challenge returns: comics, costumes and a month of family fun
Young readers across Frankston are invited to dive into books and comics this August as the Mayor’s Reading Challenge returns. With superhero storytimes, a comic book club, and prizes up for grabs, it’s a month of family fun designed to build literacy and a love of reading.
Somerville Times Edition 022 – Out Now!
The latest Somerville Times (Edition 022) discusses the 2025 Federal Election, community empowerment initiatives, a controversial council rate hike, local sports updates, and concerns over council decisions favouring affluent areas. Support independent journalism!
McCrae Landslide: Residents Return Home to Find Houses Ransacked
Residents returning home after the McCrae landslide were shocked to find their houses ransacked. Authorities are investigating as recovery efforts continue.
Massive Traffic Surge Crashes STPL News Website, Signals Rapid Growth
STPL News saw an unprecedented surge of nearly 120,000 visitors in four hours, temporarily crashing its website. With readership at an all-time high, now is the perfect time for businesses to advertise.
Mornington Peninsula Shire Ends Paid Parking Policy
Mornington Shire Council has officially scrapped its paid parking policy. Find out why, what’s next, and how locals can have their say.
Fireworks Seized and Teen Stabbed on Mornington Peninsula During NYE Celebrations
New Year’s Eve on the Mornington Peninsula saw illegal fireworks seized, a teen stabbed in Blairgowrie, and proactive police operations ensuring safety. Read more.
