Peri-regional push by Mornington, Yarra Ranges

Andrew Miller
Updated April 13 2022 - 11:20am, first published April 12 2022 - 6:00am
PERI-REGIONAL PUSH: Mornington Shire mayor Anthony Marsh says its planned to replicate the peri-urban model, which covers six local authorities on the fringe of Melbourne.
PERI-REGIONAL PUSH: Mornington Shire mayor Anthony Marsh says its planned to replicate the peri-urban model, which covers six local authorities on the fringe of Melbourne.

The Mornington Peninsula and Yarra Ranges shires are asking the state government to recognise them as 'peri-regional' councils, to unlock more funding for both areas.

Andrew Miller

Andrew Miller

Journalist

I'm a general reporter with Stock & Land, with a special interest in irrigation issues. I completed my cadetship, with the Age, in 1980. Over my career, I've worked for ABC radio news (Mt Isa, Qld) and at provincial and suburban newspapers.

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