November 2009
Everyone knows that flicking away cigarette butts can be dangerous, but now it can be very costly as well. During the current Fire Danger Period, incorrectly disposing of a cigarette butt is classed as aggravated littering and carries a fine of up to $2000.
Council is using CCTV cameras to catch illegal dumpers, but residents can get rid of unwanted hard waste legally at the Waste Transfer Centre or with Council's dial-up collection service.
The State Government's plans to make Development Assessment Committees (DACs) the responsible authority for important planning decisions in Melbourne's suburban centres is a removal of the democratic rights of Victorians, according to Mayor Hampton.
Which place in Frankston City offers yoga, photography, computer classes, patchwork and genealogy workshops, playgroups, seniors' clubs, employment courses, out of school hours care, Pilates, relaxation classes and much more under the one roof?
The new 'Natural Reserves in Frankston City' guide is a free, 50-page booklet featuring brilliant images from Frankston's natural reserves, and detailed information about native animals and indigenous plants that can be found within.
To celebrate National Recycling Week, Frankston residents who use their kerbside recycling bins correctly this summer will be given the star treatment by Council.
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