Barbara Rimington received in-home care from Mornington Peninsula council until it handed the service to a private provider and told her it would be monitoring her situation. “Pig’s arse they are,” she says.
Gin maker Holly Klintworth can’t get enough pinot noir to meet demand for her “Heartbreak” gin because of a low pinot noir harvest this year and increased demand for the variety from wine drinking consumers.
As Melburnians flocked to the Mornington Peninsula for a sea change during the pandemic,rental prices soared,forcing poorer tenants out onto the streets. Some rough sleepers have found refuge in Rosebud’s campgrounds.
The 16 large concrete structures that will make up Victoria’s largest artificial reef are about to be installed at Point Nepean,but the project has met with some opposition on the Mornington Peninsula.
Despite record prices,buyers are still flocking to popular beachside holiday spots across Victoria to buy a home,while others are cashing in.
The smoking ban is part of a six-month trial that may lead to more widespread restrictions on lighting up.
In 1998,art critic and historian Alan McCulloch packed 52 works by celebrated artist Arthur Boyd into his car and drove them to a Mornington gallery.
We've teamed up with wine website The Real Review to find the wineries that consistently produce top drops. Here,decanted,is the definitive list.
The Mornington Peninsula Shire wants beach box owners to have a local connection,but owners are angry about the proposed changes.
Under a scheme pioneered by the shire council about 100 staff will be redeployed to the front line,delivering care packages.
The champagne will flow without interruption on Mornington Peninsula this weekend,as Portsea Polo bucks the trend of events being cancelled due to the fire crisis.