The motion addressing the second community petition seeking to preserve parking around the Fish Creek memorial has lapsed for want of a seconder, with silence descending on the council chambers during last week’s meeting.

Despite ongoing protests, including from local Prom Coast CFAs, the state government is forging ahead with its Emergency Services Levy, albeit with some concessions.

South Gippsland Shire Council is sounding the alarm about the need for urgent infrastructure planning as the region prepares for an influx of up to 1,500 construction workers when offshore wind farms begin development in 2027.

The MDU Dees are flying the flag for women’s footy in the Prom Coast, and are calling on locals to pull on the jumper next year, with the club intending to field an open age women’s team.

Struggling to get an appointment at the doctors? You’re not imagining things. According to a recent report from the Gippsland Primary Health Network  (PHN), the nationwide shortage of general practitioners is impacting healthcare services in South Gippsland, with local medical professionals warning the situation could worsen without intervention. Speaking

Leading the cellar door experience is Reni van Tiggelen, who brings a wealth of hospitality experience from 20 years of running renowned restaurants in Noosa, including perennial favourite Harvest, in Coolum Beach.

With Tidal River a mudpit, as construction on the visitor centre and toilet upgrades gets underway, Parks Vic has provided an update on the rest of the park and one of the most ambitious conservation projects Victoria has seen - the Prom Sanctuary.