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* Frankston North-The Pines is serviced by Neighbourhood Watch which is broken up by five separate areas each with its own Co-ordinator and their Zone Representatives within a Committee consisting of a Newsletter Editor, Secretary, Treasurer and an Overall Co-ordinator / President ( Stan Doric JP the initiator in 2004 ) current to 2010, liaison during this time with Victoria Police ( Frankston City ) Co-ordinator L / S / Const Sharron Coburn. The areas are known as FRK 22, FRK 23, FRK 24, FRK 25, FRK 26 and are bound by Frankston-Dandenong Road, Pines Flora & Fauna Reserve, Ballarto Rd, Peninsula Country Golf Club.
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Frankston North, also known as The Pines, is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 37 km south-east from Melbourne's central business district.
Frankston North landmarks include the Pines Forest Swimming Centre, Long Island Country Golf Club, and the former site of Monterey High School, which was removed in the early 1990s when the High and Technical schools were combined and moved to the former Technical school site.
Frankston North is a working class suburb, nicknamed The " Pines " because of the former Ministry of Housing Pines Estate which made up the bulk of the suburb.
Frankston North, " The Pines ", had a reputation during the 1970s and 1980s for being a " high crime " suburb.
East Ward councilor Jane Hill said that there was " No reason for ( the ) Pines stigma " and said that its reputation existed only in the minds of a minority of Frankston residents.
The Club was formed in 1964, not long after the establishment of a housing commission estate in Pines Forest / Frankston North.
Frankston North Community Renewal will build on the initiatives of previous community strengthening programs that have been delivered in the area over the past five years, including Pines Connecting the Community, Best Start and Communities for Children.
* Frankston North is home to two retail shopping strips: one at the Western end of Excelsior Drive known as the Excelsior shops, and another on Mahogany Avenue known as The Pines Forest Shopping Centre.
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Robert ( Bob ) M. Frankston ( born June 14, 1949 in Brooklyn New York ) is the co-creator with Dan Bricklin of the VisiCalc spreadsheet program and the co-founder of Software Arts, the company that developed it.
Catch a train on the Frankston railway line to Frankston station ; change trains to catch a sprinter service on the Stony Point railway line to Stony Point, where it is a short walk along the jetty to catch the passenger ferry to Tankerton jetty on French Island.
The eastern side of the bay is characterised by sandy beaches extending from St Kilda, Sandringham, Beaumaris, Carrum, and down the Mornington Peninsula to Frankston, Safety Beach / Dromana and Rye to Portsea.
The City of Frankston is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia, located in the southern suburbs of Melbourne.
Despite its similar area and name, the City of Frankston is a different entity to the former City of Frankston which existed from 1966 until 1994, which was a continuation of the former Shire of Frankston and was abolished under the Kennett local government reforms.
* Finally, many in the local area at the Southern end of EastLink argue that EastLink will in fact funnel much more traffic onto the Frankston Freeway, which will only aggravate the existing congestion at the Frankston Freeway terminus ; at the corner of McMahons Road and Cranbourne Road, and that a Frankston Bypass is necessary to complete the missing link in the currently split Mornington Peninsula Freeway.
In addition, the local MP for the Federal seat of Dunkley, Bruce Billson, is also working with local councils with a view to applying pressure on the state government for the Frankston Bypass to be built.
Also to the west is the Frankston Freeway, which travels from Chelsea Heights in the north to the Mornington Peninsula in the south.
* Clay Target: The Frankston Clay Target Shooting Club is located on Rossiter Road in Carrum Downs, as is the Victorian Field & Game Association.
Frankston and serviced
* Frankston North has no direct access to rail services, but is serviced by two bus lines which run through the suburb via the Frankston-Dandenong route.
The suburb is serviced by the McKinnon railway station on the Frankston Line The station is located within both zones 1 and 2 and is complemented by Melbourne Route 626 bus service.
Malvern East is serviced by Darling, East Malvern and Holmesglen railway stations, all on the Glen Waverley line, Caulfield and Malvern railway stations on the Frankston line, Cranbourne line and Pakenham line and the numbers 3 and 5 tram routes.
Patterson Lakes is serviced by the Carrum railway station on the Frankston Line operated by Metro Trains Melbourne.
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Joined by Bob Frankston, the two created the first spreadsheet, VisiCalc, and released it on the Apple II computer in 1979.
The closest rail links are the Kananook and Seaford stations on the Frankston line, both approximately 12 minutes ( by car ) from the centre of Carrum Downs, or the Merinda Park and Cranbourne stations on the Cranbourne line, both approximately 16 minutes away.
This runs from Rutherford Road in Carrum Downs ( with travel further south provided by the Frankston Freeway ) to Donvale in Melbourne's north east.
Prior to European discovery, the Frankston area was populated by Indigenous Australians known as the Kulin people.
The 2001 Census of Population and Housing data collected by the Australian Bureau of Statistics states that 5, 771 persons lived in Frankston North as at 2001.
In December 1998 the organisation moved into the purpose-built Mahogany Community Centre ( owned by Frankston City Council ).
A petition, signed by 1, 879 residents of Carrum Downs and presented to the Victorian Legislative Assembly in 1997 further sought action to begin " construction of suitable facilities in Carrum Downs with the view of relocating Monterey Secondary College from its present location in Frankston North ".
Operated by Frankston City Council, the centre is used by schools from surrounding suburbs for sports and recreational activities.
In accordance with Rotary requirements, territorial limits were set, and these limits, as described in the ' Intention to Cede ' papers proposed by the Rotary Club of Frankston, were accepted by the new Club.
The project is funded by the Victorian government's Department of Human Services and the City of Frankston.
At the end of November 2005, Vicki McClelland from Frankston North was unanimously elected mayor by her fellow councillors for a two year term.
This program is funded by the State Government and there are currently eight Community Renewal sites around the state, of which one is Frankston North, the project team for this site are project manager, Tricia Folvig and project officer, Orma Ringberg, who are located at the Mahogany Centre.
A consumer credit report by Dun & Bradstreet published in 2009 showed that, of all Australian suburbs, Frankston North has citizens most at risk of defaulting on bills and loans.
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