Comfort Station

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Phone: 1300322842

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The Comfort Station is thought to have been constructed in c1951-52. Sited on a prominent corner on the Nepean Highway, the Comfort Station was a popular stopping point for motorists travelling to and from holiday towns further down the Mornington Peninsula.

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13CABS

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Two Boys One Beagle and a Coffee Shop

The café is serving up local coffee roasters Commonfolk coffee alongside a delicious all-day brunch menu and mouth-watering home baked cakes. Catering for everyone from the discerning foodie to the fu...

Andrew Frazer - Not all is Lost

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Fishing and boating in Frankston

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The Hop Shop

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Trent Downie - Glory to the Historian

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The Cheesecake Shop

The Cheesecake Shop is open 7 days for all your cake and dessert needs! We have over 30 cakes to choose from: Tortes, Baked Cheesecakes, Continental Cheesecakes, Mudcakes, Party Cakes and even Custom ...

Sara Catena - The Barefoot Florist

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Melbourne's Murals - Underwater Theme

Mural: Underwater Scene Artist/s: Melbourne's Murals Brigitte and Melissa are visual storytellers with 40 years’ experience and a keen eye for detail. They teamed up ten years ago to beautify walls...

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60 Playne Street, Frankston VIC 3199, Australia

Email	tourism@frankston.vic.gov.au
Phone	1300 322 322