LEBTA News Update Sunday 17 October
Next LEBTA Board meeting Monday 25 October. 5.30pm. Agenda items to be sent to the Secretary.
Next EGRBTA Board meeting: Wednesday 27 October. Lakes Entrance
Last LEBTA Board meeting held on Monday 27 September. Draft minutes available from admin@lebta.com.au
LEBTA AGM proposed to be held on Monday 22 November. AGM includes election of office bearers and new Board members. LEBTA members wishing to join the LEBTA Board please contact the current president. pres@lebta.com.au
EGRBTA and Destination Gippsland have subsidised advertising available for Eastern Suburbs newspapers. Offer to first 15 businesses for $110 for advert with photo. Bookings ASAP. Print date 19 Nov. Further details: Tim EGRBTA.
Destination Gippsland and EGRBTA have secured funds to contract a professional photograher to take “raw video footage” around Lakes Entrance for future advertising or marketing. Further details: Tim EGRBTA.
Development Guidelines for new developments in Lakes Entrance. An East Gippsland Shire have formed an Inundation Committee to formulate changes to State Government Planning Guidelines. Further information: East Gippsland Shire. A transcript of a story on ABC 7.30 report is available on www.abc.net.au/7.30/ and search for Lakes Entrance. An interactive model on sea-level effects for Lakes Entrance can be found at http://sahultime.monash.edu.au/lakesentrance/
Picnic Areas and Walking Tracks: DSE and PV have upgraded picnic areas at Burnt Bridge, Cherry Point and Nowa Nowa boat Ramp. New tables, pathways and landscaping. Worth a look!
Concerned about maintenance issues around the town. The East Gippsland Shire have an email address for registering concerns. These emails are logged with the Shire thus follow-up should happen. It is important to lodge any maintenance issues as the Shire often are not aware until the matter is brought to thier attention. feedback@egipps.vic.gov.au Or use the quick links to the left.
OVG: Businesses listed in the new OVG are entitled to have a free web-page on the Tourism Victoria website www.visitvictoria.com This listing is worth $250 per year. Guidelines for setting up the web-page are available from Skipper Pete or Tim EGRBTA.
27 -28 October 2010: Gippsland Lakes ecology and management forum. Lakes Entrance. Registration Cost $50 for both days. Contact. Paul Boon. Victoria University.
Seafarers Festival: 3, 4 & 5 December: Buskers and performers are being sought. Contact: 5155 1413.
New Years Sky Show: Volunteers required for the night. Please support the Raffle being held over the next 2 months. Contact: Russell Chester.
