Mornington Peninsula
Melbourne suburbs where property values doubled fastest – and slowest
We often hear that property prices double every decade. But some neighbourhoods have taken nine years, and others 37.
- Caroline Zielinski
Latest
‘A snap, then a rumble’: Earthquake rocks Mornington Peninsula
The largest earthquake to shake the coastal locale since the 1990s woke hundreds of locals in the early hours of Thursday morning.
- Angus Delaney
Popular Melbourne hot springs transforms from day spa to stay spa
First look at the new accommodation offering at Alba Thermal Springs on the Mornington Peninsula.
- Jane Reddy
The coastal towns with the most homes listed on Airbnb
Some of Australia’s most sought-after coastal towns have twice as many Airbnbs as average, and one beach hotspot has 10 times as many.
- Elizabeth Redman
Mornington Peninsula in belated push to protect homes from landslides
A coastal council whose management of landslide risk has come under the microscope is moving to add new planning controls in areas prone to erosion.
- Adam Carey
‘It got pretty foul’: Stink over seaweed ends cleaning peninsula beaches by hand
Mornington Peninsula councillors said locals preferred groomed beaches, without unsightly and smelly seaweed, and voted to bring back mechanical raking over hand-cleaning of the bay’s beaches.
- Adam Carey
Landslides occurred on McCrae cliff for 70 years, inquiry told
Poor drainage, natural springs, building works and inadequate erosion controls are all being probed as potential culprits in January’s landslide in McCrae.
- Adam Carey
With the Liberals distracted, the teals quietly snuck up in this blue-ribbon seat
It is one of the Liberals’ safest Victorian seats, but suddenly the electorate of Flinders is in play.
- Kieran Rooney
Mornington Peninsula council scraps climate emergency plan
In a controversial split vote on Tuesday night, the coastal council decided to ditch its climate emergency declaration and plan, dismaying some residents.
- Benjamin Preiss
- Review
- Barragunda Dining
The Mornington Peninsula’s newest two-hatted fine-diner is very fancy – but still a bargain
Barragunda gives critic Besha Rodell hope for the future of dining in Victoria.
- Besha Rodell