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Cabanas line Safety Beach from end-to-end on Saturday, January 11.

Why the beach wars are hotter than ever this summer

From cabanas to jet-skis, off-leash dogs and loud music, it seems everybody has an opinion on beach behaviour. With soaring beach visitor numbers, experts say we are facing a known phenomenon: the “tragedy of the commons”.

  • Sophie Aubrey

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The bus collided with a truck on Dromana Parade then crashed into the front of a house.

Bus smashes into two homes on Mornington Peninsula

A bus has left a trail of destruction after it was struck by a truck and crashed through two homes in Safety Beach.

  • Lachlan Abbott and Alex Crowe
Pork roll with gravy and slaw.

Martha Cove Cafe and Store

This not-quite-there-yet marina is like the Gold Coast on the Mornington Peninsula.

  • Matt Holden