Other Partners & Stakeholders
Barwon Coast also partners with a number of external stakeholders in managing the foreshore area:
- Aboriginal Victoria
- Department of Environment, Land, Water & Planning- policies, legislation and governance
- Parks Victoria- Barwon estuary management (Lake Connewarre system) and the Barwon Bluff Marine Sanctuary, Minah Street boat ramp and Pelican Court boat ramp
- City of Greater Geelong - planning and local law compliance, pest plant and animal control, Ocean Grove boat ramp
- Corangamite Catchment Management Authority - Estuary Watch and funding support
- Department Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources - pest plant and animals
- Transport Safety Victoria - Maritime safety
- Wathaurung Aboriginal Corporation - Aboriginal cultural heritage
- Bellarine Catchment Network - natural resource management
- Surf Coast & Inland Plains Network - natural resource management
- BirdLife Australia - Beach nesting bird management
- Zoos Victoria, AGL Marine Response Unit - marine mammal assistance
- Victorian Fisheries Authority
- Victoria Police & Water Police - compliance and community support