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Captains Table Lunch with Frankston City CEO

On Wednesday 28 October, Frankston business leaders and developers heard from Frankston City Council CEO, Tennille Bradley, on her vision for Frankston City and how captains of industry can help shape Frankston's future.

Frankston City Council Mayor Cr Sue Baker, CEO Tennille Bradley, and CFMP Board Member Peter Beale

Frankston City Council  CEO Tennille Bradley addresses the room

Members provide direct feedback and ideas to Frankston City's executive and leadership in the room


More than 25 Committee members sat down for lunch at the Frankston Arts Centre to learn more about Council's direction heading into 2027, the achievements of local government over the past 12 months, and how industry can shape Frankston's future as a major city in Melbourne's south east.

Key issues raised by attendees included:

  • 8 Davey Street Development and Hotel
  • Victorian Election commitments 
  • Fresh new developments to hit the city this year, including Rocella Lido on Frankston Waterfront
  • Industrial Land shortages across Frankston City 
  • Further development opportunities at sites within Frankston CBD
  • Need for renewal and investment in locations on the outskirts of CBD and FMAC
  • Art gallery space, conference and exhibition facilities
  • Lessons to learn from cities like Geelong
  • Parking and summer peak demand
  • Planning 

Thank you to all our members for joining us for our first Captain's Table Event, and thank you to Frankston City Council CEO Tennille Bradley for being so generous with her answers and time.

FCC CEO Tennille Bradley

CFMP CEO Josh Sinclair

FCC Director of City Advancement Steve Coldham