Prom Coast News

Most police media releases follow a familiar script: the facts, the charges, the court date. Which is why a recent post on Victoria Police’s Bass Coast Eyewatch Facebook page caught more than a few locals off guard - not so much for what it said, but how it said it.

South Gippsland Shire Council is seeking an experienced artist or arts collective to design and deliver a site-responsive sculptural installation along the Great Southern Rail Trail (GSRT), between Koonwarra and Meeniyan.

We could have stayed home on Saturday night and watched the Peter Greste story, The Correspondent. But instead we and another sixty people went to the performance by Chris Aitken’s Dialogue of Love, held at the Foster War Memorial Arts Centre.

Construction is underway on the major rebuild of the Sealers Cove walking track at Wilsons Promontory National Park, restoring one of the Prom’s most iconic and best-loved hikes.

I reckon every country town I’ve ever lived in, and there have been a few, from the gentle curling waves of the Bellarine Peninsula to the deep, dark forests of the Strezlecki Ranges… there've been rumours of a beastie living up in them thar’ hills