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Barwon Coast secures funding for beach access upgrades
Barwon Coast is pleased to announce it has received funding through the Victorian Government’s 2024–25 Coastal Public Access and Risk Grants Program.
1 July 2025
Barwon Coast to manage Black Rock foreshore reserve
Barwon Coast has formally taken on management of the Black Rock foreshore Crown land reserve, following approval from the Victorian Minister for Environment.
29 June 2025
Breamlea Caravan Park playground upgrade
Barwon Coast is excited to announce the planned upgrade of the Breamlea Caravan Park playground, part of our commitment to improving visitor experiences at our parks.
25 June 2025
Construction nearing completion on Changing Places facility
The construction of the Changing Places facility at Ocean Grove Main Beach is almost complete, with only minor works remaining.
20 June 2025
Hooded Plover Nesting Update
We currently have one active hooded plover nest that is expected to hatch in the coming weeks...
Notice to Mariners No. 231 T-25
Published on 19 May 2025
Barwon Heads – Barwon River Boating Channel-North of Barwon Heads Vehicle Bridge
Channel Safety Realignment – Stage 2
Barge Towage and Beacon Piling Operations – Barwon RiverDate: Effective from 20 May 2025
Details: Mariners are advised that barge towage and beacon piling operations will take place in the Barwon Heads river north of the Barwon Heads vehicle bridge from Tuesday 20 May, 2025 for a period of approximately 3 weeks. Piling barge GEMINAE UVI1461535, 6.4m length x 3.2m beam will be used for piling operations with high powered towage vessels up to 8m conducting towage operations.
Approximate positions of the piling barge are as follows (WGS84):
Mariners are advised to navigate with extreme caution in the vicinity of the beacon piling works.
Charts & Publications Affected: AUS143
Further Notice: A further notice will be issued upon completion of works.
This Notice to Mariners is issued by the Barwon Coast Committee of Management Inc. delegated Local Port Manager for the Department of Transport and Planning. If you require any further information, please contact Barwon Coast on (03) 5254 1118.
Victorian Notices to Mariners can also be viewed on the Barwon Coast website www.barwoncoast.com.au or on the Ports Victoria (PV) website https://ports.vic.gov.au/Related Articles
Barwon Coast secures funding for beach access upgrades
Barwon Coast is pleased to announce it has received funding through the Victorian Government’s 2024–25 Coastal Public Access and Risk Grants Program.
Barwon Coast to manage Black Rock foreshore reserve
Barwon Coast has formally taken on management of the Black Rock foreshore Crown land reserve, following approval from the Victorian Minister for Environment.
Breamlea Caravan Park playground upgrade
Barwon Coast is excited to announce the planned upgrade of the Breamlea Caravan Park playground, part of our commitment to improving visitor experiences at our parks.
Construction nearing completion on Changing Places facility
The construction of the Changing Places facility at Ocean Grove Main Beach is almost complete, with only minor works remaining.
This is Wadawurrung Country. We acknowledge the Wadawurrung People as the Traditional Owners of the land, waters, seas and skies of Ocean Grove, Barwon Heads, 13th Beach and Breamlea. We honour and say Nyatne to Elders past, present and future whose ancestors, for thousands of years, have cared for this part of Dja (Country). We are committed as an organisation to meaningfully work together with Traditional Owners to make Wadawurrung Culture and Country strong.
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