Tannock Brae Retirement Village is hosting a Heritage talk by Pam Jennings about the early days of the Bellarine Peninsula on June 17 at 10am. Complimentary morning tea and light refreshments will be provided.
Location: 120-130 Townsend Road, St Albans Park, Melway Reference 466K1
RSVP by June 15 to Robert on 5248 6877.
An article in this week's Bellarine Times by Alison Martin follows on from Peter Cowden's letter to the editor suggesting the Bellarine Peninsula should have its own council separate from the City of Greater Geelong.
The author canvasses opinions from Member for Bellarine Lisa Neville, and Liberal candidate for Bellarine Kurt Reiter.
Read the full article "Bring back Bellarine" at the Bellarine Times, April 13, 2010 on page 5.
An article in today's Geelong Advertiser by Peter Cowden says:
"WITH a State election due later this year, it is time to raise the issue of a separate Bellarine council in lieu of the existing arrangement... For far too long, Bellarine Peninsula ratepayers have been propping up the City of Greater Geelong, helping to pay for some of their much-publicised and very costly poor decision-making, while the Bellarine stagnates..."
Read more at Bellarine needs its own council.
