About: Alison Martin
November 29, 2021
Chance to guide marine pest management
A POLICY to guide marine pest management is being developed and coastal communities can share their views, experiences and insights to help shape its...
November 22, 2021
Work underway to restore rail trail
WORK is starting to remove makeshift bike jumps and restore vegetation along the Bellarine Rail Trail following reports by local residents and safety concerns. The...
November 21, 2021
Christmas party supports traders
CHRISTMAS is coming to the Borough of Queenscliffe, with an investment in new decorations and a street party set to bring an extra joyous...
November 21, 2021
Hoodie season dog-walker warning
THE Borough of Queenscliff is urging beachgoers to stay away from hooded plovers nesting at Point Lonsdale back beach, with warnings to dog owners...
November 19, 2021
Raise any issue with councillors
BARWON Heads, St Leonards and Leopold residents will have a chance to raise issues with their local councillors on Saturday as the second round...
November 18, 2021
Seagulls ready to fly
AFTER two pandemic-interrupted seasons and the ongoing challenge of attracting football and netball players, North Shore has its sights on 2022 with new coaches,...
November 17, 2021
srv grants
THE City of Greater Geelong is hoping to secure state government funding for two priority projects to support Newcombe District Cricket Club and Anakie...
November 16, 2021
Libraries help access green tick
VACCINATED but having trouble getting the green tick? Geelong Regional Libraries understands the challenges and has launched a free service to ensure every resident can...
November 15, 2021
Disability parks unsafe for users
PUBLIC and private car park owners are being urged to provide disability car parks for rear-loading vehicles to improve safety for people with disability. Motorists...
November 15, 2021
Bellarine’s future in focus
A NEW collaboration, aiming to bring together Bellarine residents, business owners, organisations, services and all levels of government to guide the region's future, will...
November 14, 2021
Strategy to boost arts recovery
A MAJOR annual live music program and live music precincts are among the key initiatives in a 10-year plan to develop and strengthen Greater...
November 13, 2021
Students shine at Clifton Springs
CLIFTON Springs Primary School's students are enjoying the return to on-site school after many weeks of remote learning this year, with the support of...
November 13, 2021
Official launch of major tennis upgrade
GAME, set, match! A major upgrade at the Point Lonsdale Tennis Club is complete and has been celebrated with an official launch. Extended, refurbished and...
November 12, 2021
10-year plan to guide borough’s viability
MULTIPLE policy reviews and a 10-year financial plan, as required by the Local Government Act 2020, have been adopted by the Borough of Queenscliffe. A...
November 12, 2021
Gordon Avenue twin towers approved
A NINE and 10-storey, two-tower development in Gordon Avenue has gained approval following a three-day Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal hearing which overturned a...
November 12, 2021
Four-year direction finalised
A FOUR-YEAR plan to meet community goals, guide projects and address the "challenges of a changing world" has been finalised by the Borough of...
November 11, 2021
Recycled Future
A NEW water-recycling initiative will provide high quality water to the Bellarine, unlocking new agricultural and horticulture production opportunities including wineries and farm gate...
November 10, 2021
Cash to care for coast
THE BELLARINE community and environment are set to benefit from funding for local projects to help raise awareness and protect the coast. Friends of the...
November 6, 2021
Pink Day empowers pre-schoolers
CUPCAKES, pink smoothies, fun activities and open discussion have empowered pre-schoolers to help scientists find a cure for cancer. Inspired by cancer survivor and kinder...
November 5, 2021
Pandemic, pedestrian crossings and planning
THE ADOPTION of a Climate Emergency Response Plan, projects to improve pedestrian safety and the financial challenges of the pandemic are among the issues...
November 5, 2021
Boost to expand outdoor opportunities
QUEENSCLIFF and Point Lonsdale could see a further expansion of outdoor dining and other businesses moving into the streets, as crowds return to wine,...
November 4, 2021
National nominations for borough
THE Borough of Queenscliffe's community-led Climate Emergency Response Plan (CERP) is a finalist in two national awards, competing against major initiatives by capital city...
October 31, 2021
Community supportive of reserve plan
THE PORTARLINGTON Recreation Reserve Draft Master Plan has received strong interest and a generally positive online response from the community, with a drop-in session...
October 31, 2021
Funding boost for health service technology
BELLARINE Community Health has received almost $90,000 through the state government's Regional Health Infrastructure Fund for security upgrades at Portarlington. Western Victoria MP Gayle Tierney...
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