South East & Peninsula News
Is this Melbourne’s great new ‘eat street’?
FRANKSTON is known for lots of things — but great cuisine isn’t necessarily one of them. Will this plan change all that?
Students remember the fallen
SCHOOL children have paid tribute to the fallen at the inaugural students’ Remembrance Day service at Frankston war memorial.
Casey Street Watch: teen assault
POLICE investigate paddock fire in Hallam, and help needed to find carload of youths who assaulted two 14-year-old girls near Fountain Gate shopping centre
Long Lazy Lunch hits the spot
THIS year’s Long Lazy Lunch event in central Frankston drew an impressive crowd of just under 700 people.
Strong demand puts spring in market with low supply
FRANKSTON and Frankston South properties have sold for $120,000 above expectations as buyers focus on well-located homes in the area.
Buyer makes $750,000 return to Frankston
A YOUNG couple from the city have paid $750,000 to start their life together in a two-bedroom Frankston South property.
Chelsea beauty fetches top dollar
A HEAVY downpour didn’t prevent keen bidders from pushing the price of a new beachfront Chelsea home to a $2.05 million new benchmark for the street.
New Parkdale record house price
A PARKDALE house with a stunning pool deck has become the suburb’s new record price holder after a $2.425 million property deal. Check it out.
Girl missing and woman wanted in Dandenong
Greater Dandenong police are appealing for help to find a missing teenager who may be in Dandenong, while police are searching for a woman who threatened a man at Dandenong train station in this week’s Street Watch.
Free Christmas cheer
ABOUT 100 volunteers will help up to 500 of Frankston’s most needy enjoy Christmas lunch at Frankston Arts Centre.
From Around the Site
Supermoon See the biggest moon of the century
THE biggest moon of the century is expected to illuminate the sky next week, with NASA dubbing the phenomenon a “supermoon”. Here’s where you can get the best views in Melbourne.
#SnapMelbourne 12 obscure Instagram spots in Melbourne
FROM hidden chambers to secret forests, there's more to Melbourne’s Instagram hot spots than the usual suspects. Check out our snap-happy list here.
Taking a chance Melbourne hotspots on Monopoly shortlist
SOME of Melbourne’s most picturesque locations are mooted for a new Monopoly game – but the board may not be big enough for all of them.
Your Local Tweets
My TweetsEx-Melbourne forward Chris Dawes could line-up with Sorrento in Nepean league
SORRENTO is a chance to snare former Collingwood premiership player and Melbourne forward Chris Dawes — if he doesn’t get picked up in the AFL pre-season draft.
Schoolboy Paddy Rowe becomes one of Melbourne Cricket Club’s youngest First XI players at 15
PADDY Rowe has made his Melbourne First XI debut - at only 15.
Barfuss and Nooy blast tons to guide Cardinia to resounding win over Emerald in WGCA
WHAT a run feast! Cardiniacaptain Neil Barfuss and No 3 Alex Nooy cracked centuries in a spectacular 272-run third wicket partnership.