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Looking for the perfect spot to let your furry friend run free without worry? Frankston City is home to several 24/7 fenced dog parks where your pup can enjoy off-leash play in a secure environment — and you can enjoy peace of mind. Whether you have a bouncy puppy or a relaxed older dog, these fully enclosed spaces are ideal for socialising, exercising and burning off energy. Here are some of Frankston City’s most popular fenced dog parks: Melaleuca Reserve Fenced Dog Park (Langwarrin) This fenced dog park is nestled in a peaceful, leafy reserve mainly covered by tree canopy and offers plenty of space for your dog to run, play and socialise. This open grassy area makes it a popular choice for locals and has amenities such as picnic tables, shaded seating, water taps, and waste bins, along with diverse vegetation and terrain that keep dogs entertained. Location: 14 Melaleuca Crescent, Langwarrin Features: Quiet and green, secure fencing, picnic tables, water, waste bins, on-street parking Nearby Coffee: Langwarrin General Store (2min drive Dog Park)

Inside Cash’s Awards and Promotion Solutions  Tucked away in Frankston’s industrial heartland, Cash’s Awards and Promotion Solutions is more than just a manufacturer. It is a living Australian legacy. 

DJ. Music Producer. Seaford Local. Inspiration. Recently, we caught up with 20-year-old DJ and music producer, Cooper Smith at his home studio in Seaford. Over a coffee at 38South and with a set performed live on the deck of the Seaford Life Saving Club with POHSS Studio, Cooper shared his passion for music, what it’s like living with cerebral palsy and why he loves calling Seaford home. 

Ah the winter school holidays. What a magical time of year. The mornings are cold, it rains often, and the snack draw never seems to be full enough.

Let the kids run wild in our top fenced playgrounds across Frankston City. Fenced children's playgrounds are the holy grail for mums, dads and caregivers everywhere looking for a destination to let the kids burn off that excess energy without the stress of a great escape. 

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