Brighton Beach Bowls Club Under Threat | Australia News

A century-old Brighton Beach Bowls Club, a beloved Melbourne institution that weathered global events and serves as a vital community hub for seniors and locals, faces eviction to make way for a multimillion-dollar development. Council now recommends terminating its lease and demolishing its clubhouse — a move shocking to members who thought they’d remain tenants. Despite its historic roots and community role, the council cites site constraints and outdated facilities as reasons, though club leaders argue it’s unfair to place the burden solely on them. Local politicians are outraged, calling the plan “bastardy” and “disproportionate,” while the council vows to explore alternatives if approved — but the vote looms this Tuesday. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/401e727c4b6bfb5f