NEWS & MEDIA

Boulevard would transform Funky Town to capital of South East
From 'Funky Town' to capital of the south-east, the sky's the limit for Frankston (well, 16 storeys anyway).

CFMP Members Event – Introducing Barnacle Studios
The Committee for Frankston & Mornington Peninsula is proud to introduce Barnacle Studios! CFMP invites members for morning tea to hear from Chisholm Institute's Michelle Crotty; and Sally Baillieu and Max Johnson from Barnacle Studios about the plans for the theatre and the creative pathways it will bring for the southern peninsula community.

CFMP + Macpherson Kelley: Why the Peninsula needs a Designated Area Migration Agreement
The Committee proudly presents a migration law briefing from Macpherson Kelley on migration law and how a Designated Area Migration Agreement (DAMA) would significantly enhance workforce participation in the Mornington Peninsula Shire.

CFMP Year 12 Leaders Presentation Breakfast
Join Committee Members, business and industry leaders, schools and local representatives for our first annual Year 12 School Leaders Presentation Breakfast.

Frankston Activity Centre Plan Progress
Committee welcomes Frankston City progress as height limits finalised in 10 Melbourne precincts.

2025 Federal Election Priorities
Together with our key partners, including local government, the Committee has identified the region's key priorities this Federal Election.

Federal Candidates Forum - RPPFM Special
Listen to RPPFM's special broadcast of the 2025 Federal Candidates Forum hosted by the Committee and TV presenter, Patricia Karvelas.

August Members Breakfast Briefing - Chisholm
Join CFMP Members for a Breakfast Briefing and Art and Design building tour with Chisholm Institute.

July Members Breakfast Briefing - Fred Harrison
Join CFMP Members for our August Breakfast Briefing with Ritchies CEO, Fred Harrison, as he reflects on 50 years at Ritchies - and what it takes to build a Peninsula business into a national icon.

Federal Candidates take centre stage at Committee forum
A packed room of more than 200 people attended the Committee's 2025 Federal Candidates Forum at the Mornington Racecourse to hear from candidates ahead of the federal election.

Fred Harrison celebrates 50 years of service
The Committee recognises the service of Fred Harrison, Ritchies Stores CEO, who has celebrated 50 years at Ritchies.

Women in Small Business Roundtable with the Hon. Sussan Ley MP
The Committee facilitated a Women in Small Business Roundtable with the Zoe McKenzie MP, Federal Member for Flinders; and the Hon. Sussan Ley MP, the Shadow Minister for Small and Family Business.
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Committee welcomes Port of Hastings as Community Partner in 2025
The Committee is delighted to welcome the Port of Hastings as a Community Partner Member for 2025.

RPPFM Peninsula Talks - Upcoming Federal Candidates Forum
Committee CEO Josh Sinclair joined Brendon Telfer on RPPFM to discuss the upcoming Federal Candidates Forum on 14 February at Mornington Racecourse.