Dune Care and Coastal Zone Management
“Whalesong”, my beach house at Wooli perches on the top of the sand dune, and faces east to look out onto the expanses of the Pacific Ocean. From this vantage point, as you gaze slightly south of east are the North Solitary Islands, home of … Continue readingChristmas Collection, Wooli Dune Wildflowers
Wooli Coastwatcher, Edition 3. Readers will be aware that our last Edition (2) reviewed the impact of beach scraping which was conducted along about 1.31 km of New Brighton Beach, in August-September, 2010. Sand was removed to a depth of up to 0.5 m. This … Continue readingWooli Beach Coastwatcher July 2012
Wooli Beach Coastwatcher June 2012 – Subject: New Brighton Beach Scraping Trial It is the intention of the author to post from time to time information, and comment related to the Dunal System. The opinions are those of the author, or his contributors, and do … Continue readingWooli Beach Coastwatcher June 2012
The sand beach and sand dune are a dynamic system that ultimately affords protection to the Wooli township. While the width of the beach is important for this protection from the effects of wave and tidal surge, the main structure affording protection is the dune … Continue readingWooli Beach Coastwatcher Feb 2012
Dr. Roger Welch explains how the climate change ideology has led to a failure to protect coastal properties: The New South Wales (NSW) State Government has identified 19 NSW coastal communities as coastal hot spots. To the great concern of local communities, this designation was … Continue readingThe Fallacy Of Retreat For Coastal Zone Management