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Fed-up locals on idyllic island count down the days until The Block packs up and leaves after months of misery: 'Can't wait til they rack off'
Residents living around television's The Block are counting down the days until workers pack-up and leave after enduring months of misery in the idyllic location.
Channel Nine's renovation series has worn out its welcome after causing what some locals describe as 'traffic chaos' in and around the construction site on Phillip Island - the iconic spot 90 minutes from Melbourne where the famous fairy penguins come ashore in groups. On Friday, Daily Mail Australia watched enormous big rigs carting palm trees into the construction site, which is positioned in a former Cowes resort along a narrow street ironically named Justice Road. Construction workers descended on the site in February, sparking what for some residents seems like an endless procession of traffic along a road also used by busloads of tourists en route to the nightly penguin parade.
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