Peninsula Link will cut travel time by 40 minutes
Drivers travel time to be cut by 40 minutes between Carrum Downs and Mount Martha.
View ArticlePolitical passion on show in unwinnable seats
Far away from the hurly burly of the electoral fight in the marginal seats 730 Victoria catches up with candidates who are true believers.
View ArticleRare Napoleon artefacts stolen from historic homestead
Ten priceless artefacts from a Napoleon Bonaparte collection have been stolen from a museum on the Mornington Peninsula. The thieves broke into a historic homestead on the Mornington Peninsula on...
View ArticleNapoleon's hair among items stolen from Victorian homestead
Thieves have made off with priceless artefacts linked to the French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte.
View ArticlePriceless Napoleon artefacts stolen in VIC
Burglars have made off with rare Napoleonic artefacts held in a collection on the Mornington Peninsula in Victoria.
View ArticleTopless drone picture prompts calls for privacy law overhaul
A "for sale" sign showing a woman sunbaking topless has sparked calls for an overhaul of Victoria's privacy laws.
View ArticleWomen's festival criticised for excluding pre-operative transgender women
A three-day women's festival to be held in March next year is criticised for not allowing transgender women to attend unless they have undergone gender re-assignment surgery.
View ArticleDozens charged with hoon offences after 72-hour police operation
Further charges are laid and a total of 18 cars are seized after a Victoria Police crackdown on illegal street racing.
View ArticleAlleged hoon driving ringleaders charged
Two men who are alleged to be the ringleaders of a hoon driving group are charged in Melbourne's south-eastern and north-western suburbs, bringing the total number of people charged during the police...
View ArticleWoman arrested over alleged 4WD hit-and-run at Mount Martha
A woman is arrested after a 17-year-old boy is critically injured in an alleged hit-and-run involving a four-wheel drive vehicle along on Victoria's Mornington Peninsula.
View ArticleSex is a natural part of life, so why is it not taught adequately in schools?
Tamsin from Mount Martha
View ArticleIn one survey, 47 per cent of Year 10-12s said they'd had sex — are...
A national survey indicates nearly half of all Year 10-12s have had sex, but experts say sex ed in Australia is a "mixed bag". Is our curriculum too focused on "bugs and babies and bodies"?
View ArticleTGA chief says investigations likely to reveal more details about 'atypical'...
The head of the Therapeutic Goods Administration says an autopsy and review may reveal further information about a woman's death from blood clotting likely linked to the AstraZeneca vaccine.
View ArticleNeighbours granted share of $15 million will
The Victorian Supreme Court has all but upheld an elderly Mornington Peninsula woman's will, which left her multi-million dollar estate to her neighbours.
View ArticleFrankston bypass will be toll free, Brumby says
Victorian Premier John Brumby says he is confident the proposed Frankston bypass will be toll free.
View ArticleGovt seeks tenders to Frankston bypass
The Victorian Government has called for tenders to build the Frankston bypass.
View Article'We didn't expect to see it again': Stolen Napoleon art bought on eBay for...
Art sleuth Leigh Capel says it was a "jaw-dropping moment" when he realised a portrait miniature he had bought online had been stolen from a Victorian museum eight years earlier.
View Article'We're sort of being left behind': Life is returning to normal for many, but...
Cities around the country are again heaving with life, but many of the approximately 500,000 Australians who are severely immunocompromised are left fearing for their health.
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