- Get to know your neighbours.
- Make sure all doors and windows are locked – even when you are home.
- Ensure your home is adequately lit at night. Consider installation of external sensor lights.
- A monitored alarm system can be a deterrent to potential thieves.
- Lock your mail box.
- Only leave spare keys with a trusted neighbour. Never hide them.
- Keep all spare keys, including car keys, in a secure place.
- Make it look like someone is home when you are out.
- Bring in your bins and collect mail regularly.
- Mark your valuable property with an engraver or ultra violet marker.
- Keep your car locked at all times and don’t leave valuables and other items visible in your car.
This is the web voice of the Beacon Cove Neighbourhood Association, Inc., Port Melbourne, Australia. It provides information on who the association is, our aims and aspirations for our shared community, and information on our activities.
Events for your Diary
September
- Sat 19, 9:30-10:30am: Love our Streets, meeting at Olive's Corner (corner Bay& Liardet Streets)
- Thu 24, evening: BCNA AGM, Sandridge Community Centre (formerly the Trugo Club) just off Tucker Ave in Garden City Reserve
- Sat 3, 9:30-10:30am: Beach Patrol, meeting at Lagoon Pier
- Thu 22, 6:30pm for 7pm start: State Election Candidates' Forum, Sandridge Events Centre, Gate 3, 200/201 Ingles Street
- Sat 17, 9:30-10:30am: Love our Streets, meeting under the Graham Street overpass, Evans Street side
Latest News
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Thursday, 20 June 2019
Keep your Home and Property Protected
Following recent reports of house burglaries in the Beacon Cove area, BCNA advises residents that Victoria Police suggest these protections:
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