Batemans Bay Dog Recreational and Training Park a step closer. Unanimous support in Eurobodalla Shire Council today to get cracking early 2017 to find a suitable location The Motion passed was: 1.Council address existing and emerging demand for dog recreational venues in the Shire, with a staged approach that considers demand (current and potential), community engagement to date and cost within a responsible recreation planning context. 2.Council, by 31 March early 2017, seek further information from the Batemans Bay Dog Park Supporters Group and other interested parties regarding the provision of dog recreational and training facilities in the Batemans Bay area and that Council support, in-principle, the establishment of these facilities. 3.Council plan for the provision of a fenced dog training and recreation facility at the Moruya Showgrounds as part of the forward budget and master planning processes .