Bayside Council is planning to ban cigarette smoking on beaches in Bayside, as well as the Brighton Dunes and Ricketts Point area. Sandringham Foreshore Association is leading a campaign to extend this ban to all the foreshore areas of Bayside, in ...
BECAN - Bayside Emergency Climate Action Network Over the last few months Beth Jensen represented Marine Care Ricketts Point in an alliance of community groups (BECAN) based in the Bayside local government area that share a common vision of a saf ...
Marine Carers show your support for spider crabs and visit the Change.org campaign site as referred to in the article below. Even now, as the water temperature starts to drop, they’re making a return. Spider crabs are marching into the bay, a ...
Some of you may already be aware of the tea tree under threat at Beaumaris Reserve, next to the Community centre. We are supporting Beaumaris Conservation Society to save this one tree. We are calling the tree (number 46 on the plans) " ...
URGENT: Sign the petition to stop Environment Minister Sussan Ley rushing through damaging changes to our Environment Laws. Just months after more than a billion animals died in the bushfires1, Environment Minister Sussan Ley has announc ...
The Victorian Government has decided to introduce a Container Deposit Scheme for return of bottles and cans in 2023 to encourage community recycling. Victoria is the last State to introduce such a scheme. MCRP, including our Beach Patrol 3193, ...
Zero plastics by mid-2020 Bayside City Council premises Single use plastics will no longer be issued from Council’s Corporate Centre and libraries by 30 June 2019. Other Council-owned properties such as community centres and senior citizen cent ...
The five-yearly Victorian State of the Environment (SoE) 2018 report by Commissioner Dr Gillian Sparkes was publicly released on 19 March 2019. It has a wealth of information, with comments on our Bay and the Yarra River. Unfortunately, it show ...
Victoria’s next Sea Slug Census is from Friday 5 to Monday 8 March- and this year we are slugging it out against other Census locations throughout Australia and overseas. The "Melbourne" Sea Slug Census is just one of many locations contribut ...
Please come and join MCRP and Ellie from Parks Victoria for the first event this year to count all the little creatures and vegetation in the rock pools at Triangle Reef. Date: 18-Apr-2021 Meeting time: 12:00pm Duration: 3 hours Meet ...
