Free career counselling supports Southern Peninsula youth Published on 10 July 2026 Young people on the Mornington Peninsula will soon have access to free, professional career counselling, with a new monthly service launching this August at the Tounnin Wominjeka Youth Hub in Rosebud. Tagged as: , Media Release
HappinessFirst are doing business for good Published on 10 July 2026 Some cafés serve great coffee. Some create great communities. HappinessFirst Café at the Mornington Library does both — and then some. Tagged as: , Peninsula Tale
Shire reviews sporting fields following tragic Lalor incident Published on 09 July 2026 The Shire has undertaken a precautionary review of all Shire-managed sporting reserves with synthetic cricket wicket covers following the tragic death of a player at Lalor Recreation Reserve in the City of Whittlesea. Tagged as: , Media Release
Shire's draft Arts, Culture and Events Plan open for feedback Published on 08 July 2026 The Shire has released its draft Arts, Culture and Events Plan 2027–2037, outlining a clear vision and approach to supporting a connected, prosperous creative sector and a vibrant year-round events calendar. Tagged as: , Media Release
Sand dredging begins at Schnapper Point as boat ramp upgrade continues Published on 06 July 2026 To maintain safe access to the boat ramp and jetties, sand dredging will commence at Mornington’s Schnapper Point on 13 July, while the Victorian Government’s boat ramp upgrade continues. Tagged as: , Media Release
Copper wire thefts damage public facilities and disrupt local sport Published on 06 July 2026 Anti-theft devices have been installed across the Shire’s reserves to crack down on the increase in copper theft impacting local sport. Tagged as: , Media Release
New Library group creates space for Dads to connect Published on 03 July 2026 Dads, stepdads, grandfathers and important male role models are invited to connect, learn, and share through a new community initiative launching on the Peninsula: Books, Blokes and Bubs. Tagged as: , Media Release
New dog park opens at Truemans Road Reserve Published on 03 July 2026 Dog owners and their four-legged friends can now enjoy a new fenced dog park at Truemans Road Reserve in Capel Sound. Tagged as: , Media Release
Hearts, health and honest chats: A Night with the Blokes Published on 03 July 2026 Did you miss out on meeting Darcy Moore? Last month, to mark Men’s Health Week, we teamed up with Tomorrow Man to host A Night with the Blokes. Tagged as: , Peninsula Tale