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October 2017.Cdr THE QUEENSCLIFF AND POINT LONSDALE NEWS Published monthly on the first Wednesday and available in Queenscliff, OCTOBER, 2017 – Number 215 Phone: 5258 4828, e-mail: [email protected] Point Lonsdale and the Queenscliff/Sorrento Ferry. FREE – Average monthly circulation 5000 Website: www.queenscliffeherald.com.au Searoad gets ready to Mayor sticking to his guns At the September council meeting willing to just listen and be told or rock the boat Mayor Tony Francis launched a done to." scathing attack on 'bullying' and Queenscliff Community Assoc. The boat will be rocking, tunes Peach providing the entertainment. Tickets for the event are $25 'intimidation tactics from some sec- president David Connoley said it was pumping and bubbles popping when Our Head Chef, Brent Love, will be Purchased online at http:// www.sea- tions of the community' opposed to disappointing to have the community, Port Phillip Bay's iconic passenger serving a delicious 1980s themed road.com.au/rocktheboat/ council's plan to build eco-cabins on the gallery and the media lambasted by ferry, Searoad Ferries, celebrates its menu like shrimp cocktails and devils Shortland's Bluff. council. "MP Lisa Neville strongly 30th birthday party at the Queens- on horseback while food trucks The first ferry "The perception I have of some aspects emphasised council could not produce cliff ferry terminal on Saturday 21 provide an international smorgasbord MV Peninsula Princess crossed of community and media in reporting this evidence of community support for the October from 7-10pm. of street food from the car deck. We'll the bay in September 1987 linking manner - and it's not only been this manner development - a message that council The berthed ferry will turn into a even be serving our own 30th the popular destinations of the it's been a number of critical large projects appears not to have heard. Council's party hub of live music, food trucks anniversary beer thanks to Queens- Bellarine and Mornington Penin- of the Borough - is that there appears to be a stance totally disrespected the role the and roving entertainment. The car cliff Brewhouse." sulas. very clear hidden agenda to undermine and community has played in advocating deck will be transformed into a street "The car deck will be decorated This provided visitors with an drag down this Borough and take away its for better use of resources, protection market complete with vibrant live with stringed lights and Chinese easy, hassle free link between Phillip independence. of coastal open spaces and importantly, music, while upstairs and in RORO lanterns for party-goers to enjoy the Island and the Great Ocean Road. Questions from the Queenscliffe proper council process, accountability Café on the Beach, visitors can indulge tastes, sights and sounds of the party The Princess could carry 24 vehicles Herald regarding the allegations sub- and democratic governance." in food, music and pop up bars. At from the boat. At 9pm, the fireworks and up to 300 passengers. mitted to the Mayor and CEO remain This begs the question: How does the 9pm a fireworks display will bring the display will light up the Queenscliff In 1993 MV Queenscliff joined the unanswered. The Mayor issued the mayor's tirade fit with council's recent celebrations to a fitting climax. skies before crossing Port Phillip Bay fleet carrying double the number of following statement: statement re guidelines "to new app- Searoad Ferries CEO, Matt to include a second Sorrento display cars and up to 700 passengers. The "I have received feedback following on roaches to improve and facilitate open McDonald invites everyone to come at approximately 9.15pm! A cele- Peninsula Princess eventually went from the comments I made at the Ordinary communication between council, members along and help 'rock the boat' for this bration for both sides of the bay". into semi-retirement and in 2001 MV Meeting of Council on Thursday 26 of the public and the media"? momentous occasion. "The party will Partygoers travelling from Sorr- Sorrento took to the waters with the September. I reiterate these key points. I Review of Local Government Act be used as a warm up for this year's ento will be sailed to the event on a Sorrento and Queenscliff vessels thank the community for their feedback The Victorian Auditor General's Queenscliff Music Festival with Bob 6pm ferry with the return ferry working in tandem criss-crossing and contribution to the debate regarding Office released a report in May Evans, GL, Creek and DJ Vince departing at 10.15pm. southern Port Phillip 24 times per day the location of eco-cabins that form part of criticizing communication and consul- with each crossing taking approxi- the Destination Queenscliff project. For the tation efforts of some councils. The mately 40 minutes. most part, this community and Council biggest feedback around the Local In its 30 year history, Searoad conversation was conducted in a manner Government Act review was: "I want Ferries has been awarded a number of that reflected the passion and genuine to see transparency about where my prestigious titles including a 2015 interest of everyone who wants to see the rates are going and I want to know Australian Tourism Award and in- best outcomes delivered for the project. about the council's decisions." I expressed my concern regarding a very duction into the Victorian Tourism Outgoing Local Government Min- small number of instances where misin- Awards - Hall of Fame. ister Natalie Hutchins said some formation was reported and feedback to Its onboard events program councillors abstain from voting know- Council became personal rather than focus ing that the decision would have to be features High Tea every Sunday, on the facts of the matter at hand. Further referred to VCAT. She said there school holiday programs, Melbourne to this point, I stated that this behaviour would be a review examining the Food and Wine Festival events and was not consistent with the values of excuse of conflict of interest to avoid around 20 other special events each Council and the community." important decisions thus avoiding year. Many attendees stormed out of the their responsibilities. Searoad Ferries is the busiest meeting in disgust. President of the Editorial in the Sunday Herald Sun passenger ferry in Australia, moving Point Lonsdale Civic Assoc. Fay Ag- (17/9) revealed some councils mis- more people annually than Avalon terhuis labelled the outburst 'unprece- management of funds, ratepayer Airport and three times as many dented' and claimed her dealings with funded overseas travel and other people as the Spirit of Tasmania. council had always been polite and junkets. "Too many of these coun- That's over 800,000 people and respectful. "It was a chance to chastise cillors with access to these bulging 200,000 vehicles every year! Visitors the community in a controlled envir- coffers are blowhards just trying to come for day sailings, sunset sailings onment where they couldn't answer build their profiles to pursue a career in and special events, all offering a back," Ms Agterhuis said. "This is a politics. Far too few of them are relaxing bay cruise, spectacular views community that asks questions, is motivated solely by wanting to serve Troy Duim, Gus Rogers, Dean Zanoni, Jack McKeddie, John Barnes, Keith Rawlinson and delicious food! becoming more vocal and is not the ratepayers who voted for them." BUY 1 PIE GET 1 FOR $1 Offer ends October 31st Must present coupon OCEAN GROVE – 12 Park Lane – Ph: 5256 1517 QUEENSCLIFF – 40 Hesse Street – Ph: 5258 1533 LEOPOLD – 670 Bellarine Highway – Ph: 5250 6101 Page 2 – Queenscliffe Herald, October 2017 Walk to School program Bellarine Arts Trail the Observation Tower at Queenscliff As part of VicHealth's 2017 Walk to Follow the Trail from 10am to 4pm Harbour and Uniting Church halls. School program, Council is hosting Saturday 4 November and Sunday 5 The Bellarine Arts Trail is proudly Mayor’s breakfast for all three primary schools November to discover art and meet the brought to you by the Barwon Heads in the Borough on Friday 20 October. artists in their studios, galleries and Arts Council, with the support of the The program is a free, easy and fun way creative venues throughout Queens- Borough of Queenscliffe and the City for kids to get active and learn healthy cliff, Point Lonsdale, Ocean Grove and of Greater Geelong. Column habits for life. Council is delighted to be Barwon Heads. Entry is free. Maps part of this important initiative. Our from the Queenscliffe Visitor Infor- Next Ordinary Meeting of Council successful grant application has pro- mation Centre and participating Arts Thursday 26 October commencing Council welcomes the Victorian Council is delighted with Minister vided local school children with Trail venues in the Borough, local 7pm. All welcome. government's announcement to fund Neville's announcement of $2.69 improved footpaths for safe travel and commercial galleries, the Queenscliff Cr Tony Francis two significant projects in Point million for the 'Destination Queens- funded our healthy breakfast event. We and District Neighbourhood House, Mayor, Borough of Queenscliffe Lonsdale and Queenscliff. Minister cliff' project that will provide much love to see families walking, scooting or for Water and Police, and local needed improvements at the Queens- riding to school to help local kids get Letter to the Editor member for the Bellarine, Lisa Neville cliff Recreation Reserve and Tourist active and build healthy habits, con- MP, has announced a $500,000 grant Park, including a range of comfortable fidence and friendships. Golightly Caravan Park ‘a perfect beachside for the 'Point Lonsdale Lighthouse cabin and site accommodation to suit 35th Victorian Seniors Festival Reserve - Stage 1' project through the all budgets and holiday preferences.
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