Mornington

Man charged over Mornington mall assault

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Megan Levy A man has been arrested at a house in Melbourne's south-east this morning following a brutal bashing in a Mornington mall last month that left a man fighting for his life in hospital.

Unconscious man found in Mornington

A 28-year-old man was found unconscious and bleeding from the mouth in Mornington.

Adam Cooper Police consider viewing CCTV vision from Mornington venues to determine man's injury cause.

Thousands rubbish plans for Arthurs Seat dump

Peninsula Preservation Group

Aisha Dow Council pushes ahead with plan for a rubbish and asbestos tip near Arthurs Seat despite fervent opposition.

Peptide scandal spreads to racing

Horseracing at Caulfield , Race 4. Inglis Premier . winning trainer Dean Binaisse after Carnero won. .   The Age Sport Picture By Vince Caligiuri , 1st March 2008 .

Nick McKenzie and Richard Baker A Victorian trainer is one of a number of thoroughbred racing figures being investigated over the suspected use of peptides in their horses, including the anti-obesity drug given to some Essendon...

Earthquake shakes Geelong, surrounds

Earthquake in Chile

Jared Lynch A magnitude-3 earthquake has been recorded near Geelong, with residents living from Werribee to Clifton Springs on the Bellarine Peninsula feeling the shock.

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Arrests after getaway car overturns

Thomas O'Byrne Four men have been arrested in relation to a string of armed robberies in the Mornington area after police came across their overturned vehicle on Thursday night.

Woman missing in national park

A search is underway for a 68-year-old woman who is missing in eastern Victoria parkland.

Missing woman found in national park

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VIC:Missing Vic woman found in national park

Height fears for Point Nepean plan

Point Nepean

Farrah Tomazin A new jetty, restaurant, luxury hotel and tertiary campus could soon be built inside Point Nepean National Park, and the state government has refused to set height limits on future development.

As it happened: Shaw quits

Geoff Shaw.

The Age's rolling coverage of Geoff Shaw's resignation from the Liberal Party and the repercussions for Premier Ted Baillieu.

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Peninsula blackout 'one of many'

Power lines

Stephen Cauchi Mornington Peninsula traders are angry at repeated power blackouts.

Benefactor wades through mire to protect swamp

John Elder Rob McNaught, founder of Peregrine Adventures, looked for something to do in his 'dotage'.

A helping hand is the new black

Roderick Grant runs Boss Man Food.

Carolyn Webb Risking calls of discrimination, a new online business directory has been created for non-white Australians to promote their trades and services.

Peninsula Link to open within days

Peninsula Link.

Adrian Lowe Melbourne's newest freeway will open later this week, after an announcement from Premier Ted Baillieu on Wednesday.

Elderly woman dies after crash at library

Victoria Police

Jared Lynch An elderly woman has died after she was hit by car while standing on the footpath outside a suburban Melbourne library.

Backpack mentality

The backpacker's guide to Melbourne.

John Bailey How do backpackers see and experience Melbourne?

Holiday violence warning as dogs prepare for Big Day Out

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Jared Lynch Australia Day is the worst public holiday of the year for bashings, new police figures show.

Flags and flyovers as city prepares for Australia Day

Australia Day.

Stephen Cauchi Fireworks, flyovers and flags will be among the events marking Australia Day in Melbourne on Saturday, with mild and cloudy conditions expected for the long weekend.

City rezoned for New Year's Eve

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Alana Schetzer Melbourne city will be split into three party zones for New Year's Eve celebrations as part of a new plan to move crowds away from the central CBD.

Melbourne full of promise for the city's biggest night out

Fireworks

Jill Stark Tonnes of fireworks will provide a burst of sound and colour this New Year's Eve.