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Korumburra planning fight exposes bigger questions for Prom Coast
South Gippsland Shire Council has deferred a controversial planning proposal affecting long-lot properties in Korumburra, but the debate has exposed broader tensions that reach well beyond the town – including to the Prom Coast.
Welshpool gardeners celebrate “Autumn Artistry” at 65th Show
The Welshpool & District Horticultural Society is inviting the community to its much-loved Autumn Show, returning on Friday 6th and Saturday 7th March 2026 at the Welshpool Memorial Hall on the South Gippsland Highway.
Sandy Point celebrates International Women’s Day
Sandy Point is celebrating International Women’s Day 2026 with a huge afternoon of live local performance on Sunday 1 March.
Waif wows Meeniyan
Members of the Prom Coast News team were guests of the Lyrebird Arts Council on March 19 for what proved to be a standout night of live music at the Meeniyan Town Hall, a reminder of just how fortunate our region is to attract artists of national calibre.
Toora watercolourist takes top prize
Maureen Harley from Toora has claimed the People's Choice Award at the 49th Leongatha Rotary Art and Photography Show with her watercolour painting "Pinehaven Wool Shed," calling the win unexpected and “very special.” Riseley's Transport sponsored the $300 prize.
Landholders urged to understand new property taxes
Changes to property taxes and charges that came into effect on 1 January 2026 have prompted calls for landholders to understand their obligations, with The Nationals Member for Gippsland South, Danny O’Brien, warning of penalties for non-compliance.