General News

March 2026 Newsletter There is never a dull moment in our busy little town. With the long weekend approaching and Easter just around the corner, Barwon Heads is entering another lively season. We are all enjoying the cooler weather and recent rain, even if it has...

February 2026 Newsletter It has been a busy and warm summer, and things are now settling as we look ahead to the long weekend and Easter. We congratulate our local traders and hope the season delivered strong results. It has been encouraging to see businesses thriving and...

The proposed riverfront development in Talbot Street has been the subject of significant community discussion. Following a December VCAT hearing regarding an amended application, the decision has now been published. We thank Member Jane Tait for her on-site inspection and detailed assessment. A copy of...

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year This has been a great year of celebration in town and the 150 year anniversary of the Barwon Heads Primary School has united the whole village. Well done to all. Some of us have been trying to encourage the traders to...

Notice of BHA Annual General Meeting 10th November 2025 5:30pm at the Barwon Heads Bowling Club Followed by Christmas snacks & drinks. Download a PDF of the flyer here. For the 'Committee Nomination Form, please click here. For 'Appointment of Proxy' form, please click here. ...

Welcome to November with the BHA The Melbourne Cup long weekend is very busy and now very wet as we write this. Looks like a number of our drains are blocked. The Bellarine Arts Trail has been amazing, we hope you all got a chance to visit...

Welcome Spring with the BHA Spring is here and we are sneezing our way around town and trying to avoid the mosquitos. Congratulations to the Barwon Heads Primary School on such a wonderful celebration of the 150 years anniversary. It was fabulous seeing old friends reunite and...

Welcome Spring with the BHA PLEASE JOIN US AND BRING YOUR FRIENDS AND NEIGHBOURS TO WELCOME IN SPRING AND LISTEN TO OUR SPECIAL GUEST AND FRIEND OF BARWON HEADS KATE SEDDON LANDSCAPE DESIGNER SHARE HER EXPERIENCE ON ALL THINGS GARDENS MONDAY 8TH SEPTEMBER BARWON HEADS BOWLING CLUB...

Days are getting longer; spring is in the air but not quite here yet. Barwon Heads is very quiet and we are enjoying the luxury of being able to park in the main street and walk on the beaches on our own. For the first...