07 April 2010
Mornington MP David Morris has called on the Minister for Children and Early Childhood Development to provide additional early childhood intervention places in the Southern Metropolitan Region to accommodate soaring demand.
Despite a rapidly growing population on the Peninsula and in neighb... ...more
31 March 2010
Mornington State MP David Morris is encouraging community organisations to apply for funding to assist their volunteers through the Australian Government’s Volunteer Grants 2010 initiative.
Mr Morris said the grants are available to non-profit local organisations to help support their volunteers an... ...more
10 December 2009
Planning Minister Justin Madden secretly scuttled plans to protect the Mount Eliza Woodlands in late October yet the disgraceful decision was only revealed in a special Government Gazette published on Tuesday (8 December).
Amendment C87 had lain ignored on the Minister’s desk for over two years bef... ...more
27 November 2009
The long awaited coastal protection works for Mount Martha North Beach have been abandoned by the Department of Sustainability and Environment.
On 4th July the Department of Sustainability and Environment announced that Mount Martha North had been included in the ‘Enhancing Our Beaches’ progr... ...more
19 November 2009
A recent incident at the Mornington Community Information and Support Centre has again proved that local Mental Health services are no longer sufficient to meet the needs of clients nor to ensure the safety of our community.
In Parliament last week I called on the Minister for Mental Health to take... ...more
06 November 2009
Despite a long running consultation process Peninsula beach-goers and boat-users may have to wait four years for new recreational boating zones to be implemented.
More than eleven months after the closing date for comment on the draft recommendations, Parks Victoria has still not received endorseme... ...more
01 October 2009
Mornington MP, David Morris, has condemned the Brumby Government for refusing to support a water recycling system developed by a local company.
The system developed by Mornington based Backwash Recyclers Australia allows water consumed when back-washing a pool to be stored and made available ... ...more
31 July 2009
David Morris MP, Member for Mornington believes that Mt Eliza is again under threat and in danger of losing more land zoned as Green Wedge.
A town planning application has been lodged with Mornington Peninsula Shire Council for the development of a camping and caravan park on the corner of Tower Ro... ...more