The storefront churches of a mid-40’s South Chicago would shake on Sundays, as a young Sam Cooke and his fellow gospel singers brought congregation after congregation to their feet. But whilst those in the audience may have recognised his velvet-smooth voice and his knack for melody, few could have predicted his rise to becoming the […]
View PageThe Razor Ride is a six-day, 850km bike ride around Victoria organised by the Chamberlain Foundation and supported by Bendigo Bank.
View PageBendigo Bank’s Mt Eliza branch got behind the community with their ‘Community Pitch’ event. The event brought together local businesses and community groups, schools and clubs with an aim to distribute some much-needed funding. Ten local Mt Eliza businesses and one philanthropic individual took part in the event. Each donated to a pool of sponsorship funds totalling $24,000 which was […]
View PageCommunity Bank supports local footy and netball – with your support The Melbourne–Peninsula region’s Community Bank® branches are proud to support local footy and netball. During the 2018 season our regional cluster of branches supported football/netball in our region with an AFLSE sponsorship of more than $30,000. On top of this, many of our individual branches […]
View PageIt’s easy to underestimate how important the ability to travel is to our quality of life. Not being able to get around can leave people feeling disempowered, alone and unable to access basic services. It’s an increasing problem in our ageing regional communities. For these reasons the Melbourne–Peninsula region’s Community Bank® branches have chosen to […]
View PageThere’s still time to register for the RPPFM Car Rally on Sunday October 7 from 8.30am (for a staggered start) from RPPFM’s car park at 91 Wilsons Rd. Fill the car with friends and get ready to cruise the Peninsula collecting clues, solving puzzles and sightseeing around the stunning sites of the Mornington Peninsula. A special […]
View PageLAWN BOWLERS – We’re back for season 2018-2019 BOWLING AROUND THE PENINSULA is back on RPPFM from Saturday 6th October 2018 from 8am to 9am. Be listening for all the latest news, views and updates for lawn bowls on the Peninsula. Produced and Presented by the dynamic PAM DIND. Tune in from Saturday 6th October […]
View PageRPPFM’s Car Rally is off to a flying start with its first official registrants – Neil and Marg Williams of Mornington. They are the first locals to embrace the fundraising fever at RPPFM and will proudly display the 01 number and this allocates their start position on rally day – Sunday 7 October. Neil said, […]
View PageGame Changers is an elite leadership and high-performance initiative that empowers Australian sporting clubs to create positive cultures, and young players to reach their full potential. Bendigo Bank’s Rye, Rosebud and Dromana branches are supporting Game Changers to run a program here on the Mornington Peninsula for the second year with a $25,000 grant. The […]
View PageGame Changers is an elite leadership and high-performance initiative that empowers Australian sporting clubs to create positive cultures, and young players to reach their full potential. Bendigo Bank’s Rye, Rosebud and Dromana branches are supporting Game Changers to run a program here on the Mornington Peninsula for the second year with a $25,000 grant. The […]
View PageLocal radio station RPPFM is asking the community to help drive their fundraising and membership campaign by joining their fun car rally. RPPFM offers training in radio broadcasting where members can learn the fine art of radio broadcasting, learn how to do podcasts, meet new people and get involved in the community. Brendon Telfer, RPPFM Station Manager […]
View PageLocal community radio station RPPFM is asking the community to help drive their fundraising and membership campaign by joining their fun car rally. On Sunday October 7 from 8am for a staggered start, drivers and their navigators will leave from RPPFM’s studios at 91 Wilsons Rd, Mornington collecting clues and solving puzzles as they take in […]
View PageThe Lang Lang Community Recreation Precinct is a 36-hectare development including sporting and community facilities, parks and open spaces. It is located in Lang Lang at the corner of Soldiers Road and Caldermeade Road. The project is the result of a partnership between Cardinia Shire Council, the Rotary Club of Koo Wee Rup–Lang Lang and […]
View PageLachy and Adam ‘Short- Pass’ Kelly have saddled for the RPP Match of the Day and are back calling the footy. RPP FM has announced that The Kelly duo will link up with Neil Custerson and Michael Voss- to broadcast the action for the remainder of the season. Sidelined by the tragic passing of the […]
View PageFamily, friends and the local football world, paid their respects to Andrew Toepunt Kelly today as the local footy icon was remembered following his battle with cancer. Toey died last week after brief illness. Some 500 mourners gathered at the Eagle Ridge Golf Club for a light hearted and at times moving ceremony. Toey’s brother […]
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