2013 News | |||
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DECEMBER 2013 | |
* | IMPORTANT ANCIENT SEAL FOSSIL NEXT TO BMYS: The Age reports Museum Victoria’s welcoming a collector’s recent discovery. |
* | PERMIT TO MISUSE LANDSIDE RESERVE: Objection to application to kill 8 trees,and use Reserve as a work site for nearby lot |
NOVEMBER 2013 | |
* | BEAUMARIS RESERVE: BCS Inc. letter asks for sandy entry road to sports ground not to be gravelled, but left sandy and unkerbed. |
OCTOBER 2013 | |
* | A ‘NO’ CASE FOR MARINA: BMYS Ltd’s postal ballot of members has a ‘YES’ case only. For fairness, BCS Inc. offers a ‘NO’ case. |
* | BIRDS AT LONG HOLLOW RESERVE: 8:30 am to noon Sunday 2013-10-27, Birdlife Bayside will have bird-sighting walks for all ages. |
* | AMENDMENT C112: BCS Inc. supports Planning Scheme Amendment C112 |
* | FETE: BCS Inc’s Stall No. 35 at Beaumaris Primary School’s fete on Sunday,20 October, has plant sales, information and recruiting. |
SEPTEMBER 2013 | |
* | 2013 AGM: See minutes of AGM, Celeste Ward’s pictures , the new 2013-14Committee, and Ted Pearce’s Honorary Life Membership. |
* | SPRING HEATHLAND OPENING: Gramatan Avenue Sanctuary is open 2-4 pmon every Sunday in September 2013. |
AUGUST 2013 | |
* | COMMUNITY CENTRE RESERVE: Bayside Council leaflet on weeknight 5-9 pm lighting of soccer ground using four 30 metre poles. |
* | VOLUNTEERS SOUGHT AS HEATHLAND OPENINGS GUIDES: Citywide letter on this form. |
* | INVITATION DECLINED: BCS Inc. officers declined to attend Council’s concrete bicycle road opening, until recently all bushland. |
JULY 2013 | |
* | MISUSE OF LANDSIDE RESERVE: BCS Inc. response to Council letterdefending storage of builders’ materials on the Reserve |
* | BCS INC. BULLETIN: The July 2013 issue of the BCS Inc. |
* | ARTICLE ON BCS INC. CELEBRATION: See Winter issue of Bayside City Council’s Banksia Bulletin P. 14 article on our Celebration. |
JUNE 2013 | |
* | BEAUMARIS RESERVE: Bayside City Council proposals to cover dry sandy areas with bitumen, & remove 6 trees are bad . |
MAY 2013 | |
* | CLIFF TOP TRACK VALUES: Murray Thompson MLA’s video champions the values of this track seaward of the bicycle road. |
* | HONORARY LIFE MEMBER: May’s BCS Inc. General Meeting admitted Mrs Patricia Sinclair as its 10th-ever Honorary Life Member |
* | 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF |
* | HIGHETT GRASSY WOODLAND PUBLIC MEETING: A public meeting is being held on 9 May 2013 tohelp save this woodland. |
APRIL 2013 | |
* | BEAUMARIS COLLEGE: BCS Inc. letter to the Premier asks that thecollege land be kept for a school. |
* | DRAFT RICKETTS POINT & LANDSIDE MANAGEMENT Inc. submission on this draft plan has been lodged. |
* | MISUSE OF LANDSIDE RESERVE : Bayside CityCouncil is condoning storage of building materials, etc . on this Crown landreserve. |
MARCH 2013 | |
* | RESIGNATION OF ZONE 1-4 LEADER: A vacancy exists for this position following the resignation of Ms Gillian Davidson. |
* | RICKETTS POINT LANDSIDE CLEANUP DAY: BCS Inc. invites volunteers to assist on Sunday, 3 March 2013. |
JANUARY 2013 | |
* | INDIGENOUS TREES REMOVED FROM FORESHORE: Video of wideswathe of Beaumaris trees felled for a bicycle road. |
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