From new pickleball courts in Sorrento to a spruced-up bar at Main Ridge, we're delivering a string of local projects across the Mornington Peninsula this season.
13 October 2026
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Visitors to Shire libraries can now enjoy refreshed and more welcoming spaces thanks to recent upgrades across our library branches, including new furniture, a dedicated library pod at Mornington...
09 October 2026
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The Shire is calling for a funded plan to restore Portsea Front Beach, welcoming the Victorian Government’s announcement of community consultation as a step towards getting the beach back.
06 October 2026
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Wheels up Rye, the upgraded Rye Skate Park is officially open and it is already giving big “just one more go” energy.
02 October 2026
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Families across the Mornington Peninsula are invited to celebrate Children’s Week with a program of free and low-cost activities.
02 October 2026
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Local operators are invited to attend a free Ready Set Summer Workshop to gain practical advice, emergency preparedness information and confidence ahead of the busy summer season.
01 October 2026
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We're inviting our residents to dispose of green waste at no cost during our next ‘No Charge’ Green Waste event from 23 - 25 October.
01 October 2026
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The Mornington Peninsula community has much to celebrate after being named Victoria's 2026 Tidy Town Winner at the Keep Australia Beautiful Victoria 2026 Tidy Towns and Cities Sustainability Awards
01 October 2026
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Construction works to improve safety along Wilsons Road, Mornington will begin next month.
29 September 2026
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Mayor Stephen Batty and Councillor Michael Stephens visited the Hastings–Western Port Historical Society to learn more about the site’s rich history and celebrate the completion of restoration...
29 September 2026
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Mornington Peninsula Shire Council will continue delivering Commonwealth-funded aged care services beyond June 2027, following the Federal Government’s decision to continue the Commonwealth Home...
30 September 2026
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Mornington Peninsula Shire Council has approved the installation of two engineered protective barriers as part of efforts to help three McCrae households return home sooner.
30 September 2026
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Expressions of Interest are now open for regular Peninsula Venues hire, with current and new regular hirers invited to apply for bookings between 1 July 2027 and 30 June 2028.
28 September 2026
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Do You See What I See? showcases the work of Coastal Sketchers, a grassroots collective of local artists who capture the unique landscapes and stories of the Mornington Peninsula through...
25 September 2026
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Shire Mayor Stephen Batty has attended a community gathering at Portsea Front Beach to hear local concerns about the future of the beach and the ongoing coastal management process.
24 September 2026
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Council will next week reconsider whether to continue delivering aged care services beyond July 2027, after the Federal Government changed its position to extend the Commonwealth Home Support...
23 September 2026
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With only weeks remaining until the Victorian State Election on 28 November, Mornington Peninsula residents will have the opportunity to put questions directly to local candidates at a series of...
23 September 2026
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You’re invited to help us shape the renewal of Koopalanda Playground, with consultation now open on a draft concept design for the much-loved neighbourhood playspace.
21 September 2026
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Our Stories: Living the 60s & 70s, a weekend heritage event, invites visitors to explore the stories, memories and experiences that shaped communities across the Mornington Peninsula on Saturday...
22 September 2026
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When Eazy arrived at the shelter in August 2025, very little was known about his history.
18 September 2026
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