On the 21st October, a supply utility United Energy (UE) transformer failed in the area which resulted in power failing throughout Merricks Beach and Balnarring Beach affecting 860 users. After

As all Merricks Beach residents would likely be aware, the residents’ association has been embarked upon a project to renovate our village tennis courts with the goal to make them safe and ensure they remain a

Without question, the issue most regularly raised with (and by) the MBRA is the speed at which some drivers travel within our village. The volume and speed of vehicles going from

As Merricks Beach residents will be all too well aware, traffic volumes and speed at and near the Merricks Beach Road intersection pose a continuous danger.  Whilst, in response to

Executive Director of the Dolphin Research Institute, Jeff Weir shares his thoughts on a new project that he wants Merricks Beach locals to share in – but it doesn’t come

Following the success of my recent book ‘Merricks Beach Memories’ Edition One, l have been encouraged to start collecting stories from families to produce Edition Two. If you or a

  As residents of Merricks Beach, we all enjoy the beauty of the beaches and its foreshore. We enjoy the views over farmland and watching our own gardens thrive. But

As previously advised, during 2019 the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Mornington Peninsula Shire Council regarding management of dogs on beaches.

Dee Edgar has tendered her resignation from the role of Secretary for FBCR. We thank Dee for all her work with the Bill Carroll Reserve; it has been greatly appreciated,

A proposal to create a corridor to allow movement of animals and plants from the Balnarring Skate Park to Westernport Bay, a corridor that will follow the course of Merricks