Card surcharges have disappeared, but while Prom Coast shoppers may welcome the end of the extra fee at the checkout, local businesses warn the cost of processing those payments has not disappeared with them.

Gippsland communities will share in almost $340,000 in Landcare grants to restore habitat, improve waterways, tackle weeds and connect people with the natural places they love.

South Gippsland and Wellington Shire Councils have delivered a clear message to Australia's Energy Infrastructure Commissioner: local ratepayers should not be left to foot the bill for the region's renewable energy transition.

The Prom Coast cricket season got off to a soggy start with the opening round washed out over the weekend, but Foster Cricket Club and MDU both head into 2026/27 in good shape after mixed fortunes last season.

The Leongatha Rotary Club is spearheading a community project that will bring 115-million-year-old fossils at Koonwarra to the eyes and minds of Great Southern Rail Trail users and visitors.

Beach patrols are back on the Prom Coast this spring to protect one of Victoria's rarest coastal birds but for the first time, the teams watching over nesting hooded plovers are doing so against the backdrop of H5N1 bird flu arriving on the Victorian coastline.