Prom Coast News

In part one of our profile of the Royal Standard in Toora, we featured its history up until the 1950s. But it’s the latter half of the twentieth century that witnessed the biggest changes for Australian pubs with the demise of the “Six o’clock swill" and allowing

For such a small town, Toora, out east on the South Gippsland Highway, certainly held its own back in the day when it came to pubs per capita.

FAMDA is ready to host its 23rd South Gippsland One Act Play Festival this weekend with, as its major prize, the $1000 Bruce Crowl Award.

The destructive varroa mite has been discovered in bee hives at Yarram, marking the southern-most detection of the parasite in Victoria, ABC Rural has reported.

With the Goalkeeper MDU and Tarwin fought it to a nailbaiting draw in the final game of the home and away season, ending the last quarter at 39 goals each, but the result wasn’t enough to get the fighting Sharks through to the finals. Stony Creek went down by

Foster Cricket Club has secured $10,000 in South Gippsland Shire Council funding to tackle persistent drainage issues that have plagued the start of recent cricket seasons.

Sergeant Anthony Wilson of Foster Police delivered sobering road safety messages to Fish Creek Football Club's Under 18s during a special TAC Round session, presenting statistics that hit home for young drivers.