- 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
October
- Sat 18, 9:30-10:30am: Love our Streets, meeting at North Port tram stop
- Sat 1, 9-10am: Beach Patrol, meeting at Sandridge Beach Life Saving Club
- Mon 10, 11:30am - 2:30pm: Port Melbourne Historic Walking Tour, meet at terminus of the Number 1 Tram on the corner of Victoria Avenue and Beaconsfield Parade
- Sat 15, 9:30-10:30am: Love our Streets, meeting at Port Melb Town Hall
- Sun 23, 10am - 12 noon: A Home Among the Gum Trees guided walk, meet TBA
- Sat 6, 9-10am: Beach Patrol, meeting at Princes Pier
- Sat 13, 9:30-10:30am: Love our Streets, meeting at Edwards Park, corner of Dow & Liardet Streets
- Sun 14, 2-4pm: Walks in Port - The Highlights Tour guided walk, meet at North Port tram stop
- Sun 11, 12-5pm (to be confirmed): Blessing of the Waters Festival, Princes Pier
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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