Warning after campfire gets out of control, by Erin Pearson. Geelong Advertiser, April 3rd, 2012. "Geelong firefighters are warning holiday makers to be vigilant over the Easter break after an unattended campfire caused a large blaze in Curlewis at the weekend. Seven trucks and 30 volunteer firefighters were called to the grass fire between Jetty Rd, Clifton Springs, and McDermott Rd, Curlewis, about 2.45pm on Sunday after embers from a smouldering camp fire spread from the beach to nearby paddocks...."
Art on Easter show. Bellarine Times, April 2 2012. "Drysdale Rotary Club's traditional art show is on again this Easter. Over 500 paintings will be exhibited at the club's 36th annual show on Easter Saturday April 8, from 10am-5pm and Sunday, April 9, from 10am-4pm, at the Christian College Sports Stadium, 40 Collins Street, Drysdale..."
Dopey renter caught out, by Mandy Squires. Geelong Advertiser, April 2nd, 2012. "A Clifton Springs man who moved marijuana plants from his home to the back of his station wagon before a house inspection may have impressed his real estate agent but not police..."
Lights, costumes, butterflies, action, by Ali Deane. Bellarine Times, March 31 2012. "The finishing touches are being put on an enchanting new theatre show set to wow young audiences these Easter school holidays at Drysdale's Potato Shed. The original fairytale Bread and Butterflies promises to entertain, excite and inspire audiences with its mystical and funny characters and beautiful handmade costumes..."
Council could slug residents over carbon tax, by Peter Begg. Geelong Advertiser, March 29th, 2012. "Geelong region households face up to 1.5 per cent on top of their rate bill with the introduction of the carbon tax this year... City CEO Stephen Griffin said the council was currently in the middle of its budget deliberations and was giving close consideration to the potential impacts of a carbon tax. "In particular the council is considering what the impact of a carbon tax might be on the city's landfill operations at Drysdale," Mr Griffin said.."
Leave Beacon Point alone ... almost. DryClift Days, Thursday, March 29, 2012. "Close neighbours of the Beacon Point Reserve in Clifton Springs want it left just as it is ... apart from some improvements. On 28 March, around twenty people met at Drysdale's SpringDale Neighbourhood Centre to discuss a proposed Master Plan for the Reserve. The meeting was called by the City of Greater Geelong's Recreation and Open Space Unit and by Thompson Berrill Landscape Design, engaged by CoGG as consultants to create the Master Plan..."
Super ponies saddled up, by Fran Cleland. Weekly Times, March 28, 2012. "... Bacchus Marsh Pony Club's grounds have improved enormously in the past couple of years. And with a new circular water complex built by Ewan Kellet and several other new jumps on their cross-country course, youngsters dreaming of Olympic eventing are given a great opportunity to learn their trade... In grade two... Section B resulted in a triple dead-heat between Imogen Nicholson (Corio/Moorabool) on Jayay Dom Perignon, Brittany Salthouse (Yarrambat) on Magpie and Holly Hornsey (Drysdale Leopold) riding Captain Planet.... Grade four was split into three groups, with Maddie Rumler (Ballarat) on Magic the winner ahead of Megan Wallace (Drysdale-Leopold) on ESB Golden Ambition and Marnie Hamilton (Corner Inlet) on Krunchie..."
Hawks soaring into season proper, by Luke Griffiths. Bellarine Times, March 27 2012. "With the BFL season less than a fortnight away, Drysdale's confidence has been given a major boost following its 20-goal rout of Grovedale on Saturday..."
Teen arrests after Clifton Springs break-ins. Geelong Advertiser, March 27th, 2012. "TWO 14-year-olds have been arrested after weekend break-ins at Clifton Springs Tennis Club and two houses in the town..."
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