Surf Beach residents told there is nothing the council can do to stop erection of wind turbine in residential area.

A community campaign for public ownership of the Holden bushlands will continue despite news that the Holden Proving Ground has been sold.

With unemployment at a 30-year high in Bass Coast, the council is taking on an extra 101 workers.

THE State Government has given the first sign that it is considering the purchase of the Holden Proving Ground site to protect one of the last coastal forests in Gippsland.

DRIVE-through COVID testing is now available at Wonthaggi Hospital but patients will have to wait up to 5 days for results

BASS Coast Health has banned visitors to hospital patients after two local community transmissions of COVID-19 were recorded in the past two days

TOTALLY Renewable Phillip Island has renewed calls for new shared pathways on the island to promote cycling and walking.

A COMMUNITY campaign to save the Holden proving ground bushlands is gathering momentum.

Bass Coast Council’s $92m draft budget includes a record capital works program of $28m

Bass Coast councillors labelled a $380 million marina development proposed for Mahers Landing “absurd” and “ridiculous” before voting unanimously to reject it.

A COALITION of environmental and citizen groups is calling for urgent action by the council and government to protect the rare coastal woodlands of the Holden Proving Ground.

By Brad Lester Bass Coast Health WORK will start next week on Bass Coast’s new cancer care centre, which is expected to be completed by February next year. Bass Coast Health today announced Wonthaggi...

Council report pans the latest plan to turn Anderson Inlet into a millionaires’ playground, reports Catherine Watson

Bass Coasters did it their way when it came to supporting the Black Lives Matter campaign.

A NEW regional university centre will open in Wonthaggi for the first term of 2021.

A directory of local businesses, services and resources available during the COVID-19 shutdown.

THE Bass Coast Post is compiling a directory of small businesses that are still operating in one form or another so readers can support their local business community during this difficult time.

BASS Coast Council has approved a support package of almost $1 million to help businesses and community organisations through the COVID-19 crisis.

BASS Coast Shire Council and Phillip Island Nature Parks will close all Bass Coast beaches to the public over the Easter break, including for swimming, surfing and exercising.

WONTHAGGI Hospital will become the treatment centre for COVID patients from Bass Coast and South Gippsland under a joint plan released today by the region’s health services.