Our December e-News has been released Follow the link to see what is happening in our holiday parks and along the coast. mailchi.mp/0fb1b4280fe9/d…

// 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 - bellarinebayside.com.au/coastal-manage….

// Have Your Say! // The 𝘿𝙧𝙖𝙛𝙩 𝙉𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙣 𝘽𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙖𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙈𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙚 𝙈𝙖𝙣𝙖𝙜𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙋𝙡𝙖𝙣 (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!

Come along and learn about our local beach-nesting birds! In partnership with BirdLife Australia and Coastcare Victoria we are holding a beachwalk tomorrow to learn more about the species that calls our coastline ‘home’ – the Red-capped Plover. No need to RSVP...see you there!

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!

Yesterday, our staff took part in a clean up Business Clean Up Day 🌱 In under two hours on the Portarlington foreshore we picked up: 🚭 around 1000 cigarette butts 🗑 300 pieces of soft plastic ♻️ 140 metal bottle tops #CleanUpAustralia #StepUpToCleanUp

Please see below a message from our Chief Executive Officer.

Thank you to all who joined Woofers and Walkers clean up Australia Day on the #northernbellarine. Combined with our staff day, over 4km of #foreshore is clean! A big thank you also to the #localcommunity who care for the foreshore every day. #CleanUpAustraliaDay #StepUpToCleanUp

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: bellarinebayside.com.au/news/259-2020-…

⚠️ 𝙏𝙚𝙢𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙖𝙧𝙮 𝙘𝙡𝙤𝙨𝙪𝙧𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙝𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙛𝙖𝙘𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙚𝙨 ⚠️ 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: bellarinebayside.com.au

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: vic.gov.au/coronavirusres… #StayAtHome

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Bruce Elliot as the new CEO of Bellarine Bayside. Read more: bellarinebayside.com.au/news/268-bella…

This NAIDOC Week we honour the deep and ongoing connection First Nations People have to Country 🖤💛❤️ We reaffirm our commitment to work with Wadawurrung People, the Traditional Owners of the Bellarine Peninsula, for a shared future. #NAIDOC2020 #AlwaysWasAlwaysWillBe

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. bellarinebayside.com.au/wp-content/upl…

We are pleased to release a drone reel showcasing the unique Wadawurrung public art project in Indented Head 👉 youtube.com/watch?v=P399Ib… We are privileged to manage Wadawurrung Country and committed to recognising, respecting and protecting cultural heritage on this land.

Thank you to Vysus Group 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!

𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬-𝟮𝟭 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 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: bellarinebayside.com.au/about-us/publi…

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! youtu.be/gKxXlQmKw1E #caringforourcoast

It was great to have employees from the Melbourne office of Vysus Group 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.

𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟭-𝟮𝟮 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗻𝗼𝘄! It was big year for our little patch of the Victorian coast. You can download the report and read about our year here: bellarinebayside.com.au/about-us/publi….