Bellarine Bayside manages 17 kms of coastal foreshore crown land from Point Richards to St Leonards including six holiday parks with absolute bayside frontage!
๐ข๐๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ญ-๐ฎ๐ฎ ๐๐ป๐ป๐๐ฎ๐น ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐ผ๐๐ ๐ป๐ผ๐!
It was big year for our little patch of the Victorian coast. You can download the report and read about our year here: https://t.co/1cLz90JqRM.
It was great to have employees from the Melbourne office of @vysusgroup join us again for their business volunteer day!
Thank you to the team who helped our Conservation Crew to improve the coastal environment by removing weeds and planting indigenous seedlings.
The Friends of Pt Richards are a passionate, knowledgeable and welcoming group of volunteers who have been actively protecting and restoring the Point Richards Flora and Fauna Reserve in Portarlington for more than 20 years!
https://t.co/nzL2EGHgnt
#caringforourcoast
๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฌ-๐ฎ๐ญ ๐๐ป๐ป๐๐ฎ๐น ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐
As we reflect on our key achievements, programs and projects during the last 12 months, what shines through is the resilience of our people, visitors, communities and coast.
Read our 2020-21 Annual Report here: https://t.co/fYBpCCIg7y
Thank you to @vysusgroup who assisted our Conservation crew for a day as part of a coordinated global volunteering effort to celebrate their one-year anniversary.
The Melbourne based staff helped remove a whole trailer full of weeds along the coast! Wow, what a great effort!
We are pleased to release a drone reel showcasing the unique Wadawurrung public art project in Indented Head ๐ https://t.co/fSr0kSfW8i
We are privileged to manage Wadawurrung Country and committed to recognising, respecting and protecting cultural heritage on this land.
The 2019/20 year has been a big one on the northern Bellarine! Read about our work and achievements throughout the year in our latest Annual Report.
https://t.co/hxuPwiC0zl
This NAIDOC Week we honour the deep and ongoing connection First Nations People have to Country ๐ค๐โค๏ธ
We reaffirm our commitment to work with Wadawurrung People, the Traditional Owners of the Bellarine Peninsula, for a shared future.
#NAIDOC2020#AlwaysWasAlwaysWillBe
The message is clear - people who can stay home, must stay home.
You can go to the beach as long as you observe strict social/physical distancing regulations from the Victorian Department of Health & Human Services.
For more information go to: https://t.co/loAbCeWFcW
#StayAtHome
โ ๏ธ ๐๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ค๐ง๐๐ง๐ฎ ๐๐ก๐ค๐จ๐ช๐ง๐ ๐ค๐ ๐๐ค๐ง๐๐จ๐๐ค๐ง๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ก๐๐ฉ๐๐๐จ โ ๏ธ
Following latest government advice, and to help slow the spread of coronavirus in community, we are closing a range of public facilities until further notice.
More info: https://t.co/hehw2KPA5h
As of midnight last night, all holiday parks managed by Bellarine Bayside are closed following further restrictions on non-essential travel by the Victorian Government.
Read more here: https://t.co/ANZwQGQNE2
Yesterday, our staff took part in a @Clean_Up Business Clean Up Day ๐ฑ
In under two hours on the Portarlington foreshore we picked up:
๐ญ around 1000 cigarette butts
๐ 300 pieces of soft plastic
โป๏ธ 140 metal bottle tops
#CleanUpAustralia#StepUpToCleanUp
We are excited to have partnered with Wadawurrung this summer to provide Aboriginal cultural activities for the community.
All sessions are free and suitable for a wide range of ages - come along to learn more about the local Aboriginal history and culture along the foreshore!
Come along and learn about our local beach-nesting birds!
In partnership with @BirdlifeOz and @Coastcare_Vic we are holding a beachwalk tomorrow to learn more about the species that calls our coastline โhomeโ โ the Red-capped Plover.
No need to RSVP...see you there!
// Have Your Say! //
The ๐ฟ๐ง๐๐๐ฉ ๐๐ค๐ง๐ฉ๐๐๐ง๐ฃ ๐ฝ๐๐ก๐ก๐๐ง๐๐ฃ๐ ๐พ๐ค๐๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ก ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐๐ง๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐ข๐๐ฃ๏ฟฝ๏ฟฝ ๐๐ก๐๐ฃ (the Draft CMMP) is open for feedback until 5pm Friday, 31 January 2020.
Head over to our website for more information and to have your say!
// Have Your Say! //
We have released our 'Draft Northern Bellarine Coastal and Marine Management Plan' (the Draft CMMP) for public consultation from now until 5pm Friday, 31 January 2020.
Visit our website for more information and to have your say - https://t.co/EMoWOV6ivM.