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A plan to solve Stockton Beach’s erosion problem has gone on public display. It shows $19 million is needed over five years to repair sea walls and deliver 50,000 cubic metres of sand.
Five weeks of heavy surf have destroyed the beach. Picture: Save Stockton Beach/Facebook Erosion has been a threat bearing down on the town for decades, but the damage in the past five weeks is ...
The Stockton Beach Taskforce was established by the NSW government in 2020 to find a long term solution to the suburb's erosion. It was investigating several ideas to fix Stockton's woes ...
“We haven’t been able to surf on our beach, down here for the last couple of years. So it takes away your entire lifestyle.” Professor Boyd said the erosion of Stockton Beach has been an ...
Heavy waves this week took away 2.5 metres of sand from Stockton Beach near Newcastle, New South Wales, following five weeks of unprecedented coast erosion. Around 500,000 cubic metres of sand ...
The dangerous chunks of metal and concrete at Stockton Beach. Picture: Simon Jones They’ve been exposed after coastal erosion devastated the beach. Picture: Simon Jones “Because of the way the ...
But erosion is an ongoing issue ... Council says it is ranked third in Australia for at-risk coastal areas. Stockton Beach, famous for four-wheel drives and camel rides on giant dunes, has ...
A popular NSW beach badly depleted by coastal erosion is at crisis point after the emergence of potentially-fatal hazards hidden along the ocean’s edge. Stockton Beach in Newcastle has been ...
There was some damage reported, including beach erosion, but several officials ... the director of the Coastal Research Center at Stockton University, said Monday his team would have more ...
City Council awarded a $35,837 contract to the Coastal Research Center at Stockton to monitor the municipal shoreline and assess the beach erosion at the Absecon Inlet jetty, in addition to ...
Five weeks of heavy surf have destroyed the beach. Picture: Save Stockton Beach/Facebook Erosion has been a threat bearing down on the town for decades, but the damage in the past five weeks is ...