More of the same from NSW Government & Port Authority

The Port Authority of NSW has responded to Maria Poulos’ recent letter: What do we learn from this letter? The NSW Government remains committed to evaluating a cruise terminal in Yarra Bay, and therefore to enabling the cruise industry’s expansion plans for Sydney. The Cruise Capacity Detailed Business Case (DBC) has been placed on hold … More More of the same from NSW Government & Port Authority

Save the Bay responds to Cruise Capacity update

Port Authority of New South Wales Cruise Capacity project team have issued a project update: Maria Poulos, Convenor of Save the Bay Coalition, has responded with a letter, emailed to Brad Milner (Executive General Manager Commercial, Technical and Legal) and Ingrid Emery (General Manager, Infrastructure and manager of the Yarra Bay / Molineaux Point project): … More Save the Bay responds to Cruise Capacity update

Protest flotilla event postponed indefinitely

UPDATE: The protest flotilla event at Yarra Bay is postponed until the government’s ban on public gatherings is lifted. The health and safety of our supporters is very important to us. Today’s weather had forced a postponement – but with the announcement of further restrictions on public gatherings, the COVID-19 emergency has ruled out any … More Protest flotilla event postponed indefinitely

Event information for protest participants – Sunday 22 March

Event information Can you join us on Sunday 22 March at Yarra Bay from 11:30 to 2:00 for a water and beach protest against the New South Wales Government’s proposed mega cruise ship terminal in Yarra Bay? If you can make it, please read the following event information: Guidance for flotilla vessels Guidance for beach … More Event information for protest participants – Sunday 22 March

Community and taxpayers may learn about mega cruise ship terminal plans

On 27 February 2020, in the New South Wales Parliament Upper House, Greens MP David Shoebridge moved an order for papers concerning the business cases on the proposal for a cruise ship terminal at Yarra Bay or Molineux Point. The motion was put and passed.   Watch and listen to David Shoebridge’s speech to his … More Community and taxpayers may learn about mega cruise ship terminal plans

Yarra Bay water and beach protest – 15 March

Please join us on Sunday 15 March from 11:30 at Yarra Bay for an on-water and beach protest against the NSW Government’s proposal to build a mega cruise ship terminal at a highly dangerous and environmentally destructive location in Yarra Bay. The Final Business Case for the proposal will be completed mid-year and a decision … More Yarra Bay water and beach protest – 15 March

Coalition defending Yarra Bay and Botany Bay consolidates

The breadth and depth of the coalition that has formed to defend Yarra Bay (and Botany Bay) was on display at the Save Yarra Bay Community Forum, Sunday 17 November at Yarra Bay Sailing Club. Thoughout the forum chaired by Hon. Michael Daley MLA, the huge crowd heard informative, passionate and inspiring speeches from: Barbara … More Coalition defending Yarra Bay and Botany Bay consolidates