A message from our Mayor
“Major events are an important part of our community and culture. We take pride in our position as a global tourism and sporting destination and have extensive experience in hosting some of the world’s biggest sporting events.
Our point of difference is our ability to host exciting and exhilarating major events in a memorable and iconic Australian setting.
I invite you to visit Bass Coast Shire and experience all that our region has to offer. We look forward to welcoming you to our vibrant region.”
Mayor
Cr Michael Whelan
Acknowledgement Of Country
Bass Coast Shire Council acknowledge the Bunurong as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands and waters. We pay respect to their Elders past, present and emerging, for they hold the memories, the traditions, the culture and Lore. Bass Coast Shire Council celebrates the opportunity to embrace and empower the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Island Communities in their diversity. Bass Coast Shire Council will create opportunities for future recognition and respectful partnerships that will honour the Traditional Owners and Custodians, and Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Peoples.