https://thesouthcoast.au/water-and-forests/bega-valley-ru2-forestry-planning-proposal/ The South Coast en 2026-10-09T04:26:00+11:00 Bega Valley council voted 5 to 3 to prepare a planning proposal to permit forestry without consent in the RU2 zone, where it is currently prohibited https://thesouthcoast.au/water-and-forests/tomakin-sewage-plant-phosphorus/ The South Coast en 2026-10-08T19:56:00+11:00 A Eurobodalla council report says the Tomakin sewage plant repeatedly exceeded its EPA phosphorus limits in 2025-26. Councillors voted 8 to 0 to move its upgrade, estimated at $62 million, to the next phase https://thesouthcoast.au/councils/batemans-bay-masterplan-no-100m-limit/ The South Coast en 2026-10-07T09:51:00+11:00 Batemans Bay's revised masterplan will not include the 100m height limit. The survey on what comes instead closes Sunday 11 October.