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Aug 14, 2026
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6 min read
Council posts its best-ever satisfaction survey result, a road safety reminder worth reading twice, and a coffee run in Carrum Downs that turned into a 45-minute chat.
Aug 7, 2026
Council's real state election ask turns out to be $17.05M, not $19M — plus a missing 13-year-old, a suburb that finally got some good news, and Frankston's own wildlife hospital.
Jul 31, 2026
7 min read
Council quietly hands aged care to a Kingston provider, a fatal Seaford collision and a very specific boat theft, and Frankston South gets its first look-in since Issue #2.
Jul 24, 2026
The hospital's not finished growing, police recover a million in stolen cars, and Seaford's rumour mill goes into overdrive over a maybe-Wendy's.
Jul 17, 2026
Council prices up our neglected gateways, a drink driver's disqualified run ends badly, and we finally spotlight the CBD itself.
Jul 10, 2026
A missing teen, $1.8M in park funding up for vote, and the suburb built around a golf course.
Jul 3, 2026
Victoria's first: Frankston just launched a $1,000 home buyer grant
Jun 26, 2026
Food trucks are back, Langwarrin gets its moment, and Council's own numbers on the housing shortfall are eye-opening.
Jun 19, 2026
8 min read
A cold night for the Mayor, a big bust in Carrum Downs, and the most Frankston parking story you'll read all year.
Jun 12, 2026
Fire Festival, free food vans, a Carrum Downs deep-dive — and a city pushing for change.
Jun 5, 2026
A 15-storey fight, a missing teen, and your weekend sorted
May 29, 2026
Seaford's boom gates are finally going. Plus: budget drama, free comedy tonight, and Brett's legendary squid haul.
May 22, 2026
New Mordialloc Station, $19M election ask, Dolphins under lights
May 17, 2026
5 min read
Your rates, your weekend, your suburb — honestly told.
