MR MORRIS (Mornington) (09:48:23): Since Peninsula Link opened in early 2013 traffic volumes on many nearby local roads have increased significantly. While the design allowed the horrendous bottleneck at Frankston to be avoided, and that was most welcome, there was considerable disruption to established traffic patterns. In pre-link days traffic travelling towards Melbourne used either Moorooduc Road or Nepean Highway, and did not travel across the peninsula. At the opening, reductions on the north-south arterials

Mr MORRIS (Mornington) (17:02): The federal election is in full swing, and pre-poll voting started yesterday. Voting places have traditionally been public schools or halls, available on the Saturday of the election. The extended period of pre-poll voting has meant that both the Australian Electoral Commission and the Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC) have had to source alternate, sometimes private, premises. In this election the Mornington pre-poll is at the Bentons Square shopping centre, and party