Mornington Peninsula Blog
Posted in In The News on Aug 27th, 2008
SHARES in City Pacific-linked property developer CP1 were suspended from trading yesterday pending an announcement over its debt facility.
CP1, owner of the Gold Coast International Hotel and developer of Martha Cove on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula, has a total of $122 million in loans from the Commonwealth Bank, with one of them due for repayment in [...]
Posted in Environment on Aug 25th, 2008
Even humble Mornington Peninsula Shire feels entitled to terrify people for the cause:. The increased incidence of exteme heat days and heat waves, in conjuction with a growing and ageing population in the peninsula, has the potential …more
Posted in Environment on Aug 23rd, 2008
I doubt any shire in Australia has tried as hard as Mornington Peninsula’s to terrify ratepayers about global warming. The shire has even sent all residents a booklet, Climate change: What we are doing about it (no link), that warns that many of them could die from global warming over the next few decades: more
Posted in Blogs on Aug 23rd, 2008
Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ Pink house in Dromana, Mornington Peninsula more
Posted in Environment on Aug 23rd, 2008
One of the best kept secrets on the Mornington Peninsula, Warringine Park is a 250ha conservation park located in Bittern on the shores of Western Port. The park is divided into three sections: a Coastal Wetland, a Creekland and Woodland; all with their own special values.
Posted in In The News on Aug 23rd, 2008
Wine writer Jane Faulkner talks to Paul and Caroline Scorpo about the way they transformed their piece of excellent earth at Merricks North, the site of an old orchard, to grow vines and produce wines they loved (think pinot noir and chardonnay). more
Posted in In The News on Aug 23rd, 2008
HANNAH ABISHEGANADEN joins a tour and heads for Mornington Peninsula.
THE scenery is breathtaking against the autumn backdrop. Colours turn gold, red and brown, depending which way the road points.
One of the best things about Victoria on the south-eastern tip of the Australian island continent is how compact the state is. Whatever the visitor’s fancy, sandy [...]
Posted in Environment on Aug 22nd, 2008
A TURTLE has another chance at life after being rescued off the Territory coast.
The adult female Olive Ridley turtle - believed to be up to 90 years old - was spotted in distress near a reef off Dundee Beach, about 120km southwest of Darwin on Monday.
It is believed she may have swallowed a plastic bag.
Posted in Mornington Peninsula News on Aug 20th, 2008
Posted in Employment, Mornington Peninsula News on Aug 20th, 2008
Job Summary:
This rotating position is offering you:
• Salary packaging
• Professional development opportunities (internal and external)
• Mandatory Training (manual handling training, Pool rescue training.)
• Free car parking
A physiotherapist is required for a leading non for profit organisation with a social outreach program, on the Mornington Peninsula. This Rehabilitation hospital is committed to continually improve the practice, ensuring that it remains [...]
