Have your say on proposed parking changes in Mornington Published on 30 October 2026 We’re seeking community feedback on proposed parking changes in the centre of Mornington. Tagged as: , Media Release
Somerville Recreation Centre enters an exciting new era Published on 30 October 2026 A state-of-the-art gym and wellness centre will soon be launched at the Somerville Recreation Centre! Tagged as: , Media Release
Expanded Briars Wildlife Sanctuary opens new chapter for conservation Published on 29 October 2026 Mornington Peninsula Shire is celebrating the completion of the expanded Briars Wildlife Sanctuary, creating additional protected habitat for threatened species while providing more opportunities for residents and visitors to connect with nature. Tagged as: , Media Release
Construction begins on new homes for women and children in Mornington Published on 28 October 2026 A safe place to call home: Construction begins on 10 new homes that will provide safe and secure housing for women and children experiencing housing stress and insecurity on the Peninsula. Tagged as: , Media Release
Violence and intimidation have no place in public life Published on 28 October 2026 Elected representatives must be able to serve their communities without fear of violence or intimidation, the Shire Mayor said an address at last night’s Council meeting. Tagged as: , Media Release
A new chapter for Mornington Peninsula Libraries Published on 27 October 2026 The Shire is preparing to write the next chapter in library services, with an exciting vision that will make libraries more accessible and responsive to our community's changing needs. Tagged as: , Media Release
New pathways grow agricultural careers on the Peninsula Published on 27 October 2026 The Shire is helping students, job seekers and career changers explore careers in local agriculture through a new agricultural careers pathway map, the Future Farmers Pathway Program and a growing suite of industry initiatives. Tagged as: , Media Release
French Ambassador to explore The Briars' unique Napoleon connection Published on 23 October 2026 French Ambassador to Australia, His Excellency Mr David Martinon, will visit The Briars on Friday 23 October to explore the Mornington Peninsula's remarkable connection to Napoleon Bonaparte. Tagged as: , Media Release
Shining a light on gambling harm during Gambling Harm Awareness Week Published on 22 October 2026 Mornington Peninsula Shire is supporting Gambling Harm Awareness Week (24 – 31 October 2026) with a new three-part podcast series exploring the impacts of gambling harm, sharing lived experience insights and highlighting the support available for those affected. Tagged as: , Media Release