State Member for South Coast, Liza Butler MP, has published the following media release, ‘De-amalgamation of St Georges Basin Country Club and Country Club Vincentia’, which supports the JBCSC bid for de-amalgamation.
20 June 2025 The Secretary St Georges Basin Country Club Paraerdise Road Sanctuary Point NSW 2540 De-amalergamation of Country Club Vincentia JBCSC Letter of Offer Dear Mr Clegg, The Jervis Bay Community and Sports Club Ltd (JBCSC) is prepared to pay $2 million to acquire the assets of Country Club Vincentia (CCV) Payment would be made at the completion of de-amalgamation in accordance with the Registered Clubs Act 1976. The steps involved in de-amalgamation impose responsibilities on both parties, and we will each need to satisfy ourselves on these as we progress. Both parties will need to be satisfied with…
On May 30, JBCSC received a letter from SGBCC CEO Ben Clegg on behalf of the SGBCC Board demanding a "firm bid for de-amalgamation no later than 12pm Monday 23rd June 2025” On Friday June 20, JBCSC submitted a bid letter detailing a firm and fair offer, consistent with the unanimous SGBCC Board decision made in late December 2024, i.e., the bid has met SGBCC Board’s original position regarding de-amalgamation. We understand this letter was tabled and considered at the SGBCC Board meeting on Monday June 23 The JBCSC Board and Project Team were pleased to read SGBCC’s announcement on…
Open PDF file CCB General Meeting 15th May 2025 – MinutesThe meeting was opened at 6.00pm, and chaired by the Secretary David PursleyWelcome to Country presented by Nicki MortimerIn attendance: Anna Everts, Renga Vadiveloo, Megan Jobson, Ross Popplewell, Nicki Mortimer, Lyndal Lawless, Barb Liddle, Rob Dunn, Ines Gale, Peter Gale, Tony Thompson, Rosalie Wood, Stan Bevanda and Jim Papadopoulos ApologiesReceived from Patrica White, Al Byrne, Gillian…
The Jervis Bay Community and Sports Club is proud to announce its vision which is to create a vibrant, inclusive space designed to serve our whole community through sport, youth development, trade and training, local connection and employment. This is more than a club — it’s a movement to bring new life, opportunity, and energy to our region. This is a whole new direction for the club previously known as Vincentia Golf Club. The Jervis Bay Community and Sports Club aims to provide facilities, services and organised activities for its members and visitors. The club will provide a centre for…
Council's 2025/26 Budget We have summarised the financial information on Council’s website, identified the key numbers and presented them below in an easy to read format. The financial data relating to Council's operations are separated into three distinct areas - the General Fund, which covers the bulk of Council's operations, the Water Fund and the Sewer Fund. The 2025/26 Budget for these Funds is shown below in $ millions - The Rates amount in the General Fund budget includes $8m for the Special Rate Variation yet to be approved by the Independent Pricing Tribunal. The surplus results in the Water and Sewer Funds cannot be transferred to…
Draft Delivery Operational Plan 2025/26 Share Draft Delivery Program Operational Plan & Budget 2025/26 on Facebook Share Draft Delivery Program Operational Plan & Budget 2025/26 on Twitter Share Draft Delivery Program Operational Plan & Budget 2025/26 on LinkedinEmail Draft Delivery Program Operational Plan & Budget 2025/26 linkWhat does Council have planned for the future?Council invites the community to provide feedback on the Draft Delivery Program and Operational Plan and Budget - 2025/26, which also includes Council's proposed Fees and Charges.The draft Plan outlines how Council is working towards achieving the community’s aspirations and long-term vision for our city. This vision is outlined in our…
Matters might seem to have quietened down since last December - when it was announced Liza Butler brokered a deal with the CC to de amalgamate. Not so. There has been diverse activity & negotiations happening in the background, but the requirement for confidentiality and discretion prevented disclosure. If you recall the VRRA community meeting in January 2025 where Liza Butler warned us all for the need to avoid upsets; to be respectful and patient. So we complied: The community, by removing protest signs and not posting hostile comments. Friends, quietly continued operating in the background without any fanfare, thinking…
Roaming pet cats are sending our suburbs silent This is the moment we’ve been waiting for.Right now, outdated NSW laws are failing our wildlife. Roaming pet cats are killing a staggering 66 million native mammals, birds and reptiles in Sydney alone each year!Despite this, NSW councils are banned from introducing cat containment rules. It’s sending our suburbs silent!But there’s good news. In response to our pressure, both behind the scenes and in the media, the NSW government has announced it will review the Companion Animals Act – for the first time in 2 decades.This is our chance to fix these archaic laws. You and I…