Considerations
- If you are considering the purchase of a beach box, there are some important things for you to consider:
- Licensees need to check the condition of their structure regularly. This is a requirement of Committee of Managements. Each year your beach box will be reviewed by the Committee of Management to ensure it is maintained to an appropriate standard
- Licensees are required to maintain the structure
- Rates and charges are levied by the Mornington Peninsula Shire
- Annual licence fee charged by the Committee of Management
- Optional membership fee with the MPBBA
- How you access your beach box
Licences and Policy
As you plan your purchase, we encourage you to review the conditions in the licence and relevant policies. It is important to understand your obligations and that you can meet these conditions. To find the most up to date policy relevant to your beach box, you should contact the relevant Committee of Management. The MPBBA can assist you to determine the relevant committee of management.
Foreshore Committees
Each beach along the Mornington Peninsula is managed by a Committee of Management. There are four committees of management, each with their own policies and fee structure. The committees of management are appointed by and responsible to DEECA for managing Crown land.
Foreshore Committees are responsible for the overall management of the foreshore including camping sites, access to toilets, and of course, beach boxes.
Foreshore committee of management include:
Mornington Peninsula Shire more→
Dromana Foreshore Committee of Management more→
Capel Sound Foreshore Committee of Management more→
White Cliffs to Cameron’s Bight Foreshore Reserve Committee of Management more→
Membership
To become a member, please download and complete the form, pay your membership fee and send the form back.
– Membership Form –
Public Liability Insurance
By being a member of the MPBBA you are automatically covered by the Association’s group public liability insurance policy at a fraction of the cost of insuring privately.
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MPBBA Caps
New members receive a free cap. If you would like to order more, please click below. Our colourful beach box and seagull logo on a quality navy blue brushed cotton cap with a gold sandwich pre-curved brim and adjustable strap with metal buckle.
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Preserving & Promoting
We have been established for over 20 years and represent member beach box Licensees on the Mornington Peninsula. The Association and its members share a common purpose ‘to preserve and promote local heritage and culture'.
