COASTAL STORMS
COASTAL STORMS NSW Premier Mike Baird MP inspects the damage (pc: Tom Fitzgerald) Once again the …
1960 Dune Tour of Port Stephens
1960 Dune Tour of Port Stephens Back in 1960 I had the opportunity to undertake an honours project …
NSW Coastal Conference
NSW Coastal Conference Call for Abstracts Close Friday 24th June 201625th Annual NSW Coastal …
CORAL DESPAIR
CORAL DESPAIR Coral despair (pc: afr.com) Many of us watched the recent program on ABC TV hosted by …
OFFSHORE SAND SOURCES
OFFSHORE SAND SOURCES Stockton Beach Sand Dunes, (pc: Australian Traveller) In 2009, Angus Gordon …
Coast to Coast 2016 Abstracts Due
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FRASER ISLAND or KGARI
FRASER ISLAND or KGARI Fraser Island (pc: australia.com) It is now 41 years since I first set foot …
Rock movement on rock platforms
Rock movement on rock platforms Photo of rocks on Bawley Point that had been moved by waves during …
A Future of Fire
A Future of Fire The nature of fire changes the environment forever. In the South West of Australia, …
NSW Coastal Reform – update
NSW Coastal Reform – update The ACS NSW Chapter recently made a submission into the NSW coastal …
COASTAL CHARACTERS
COASTAL CHARACTERS Yaccaba Headlnad Walk, Myall Lakes National Park (pc: …
VON HUMBOLDT AND FRIENDS
VON HUMBOLDT AND FRIENDS Alexander von Humboldt I have just finished reading a magnificent book by …
ENCROACHING TIDES OR VENICE EFFECT
ENCROACHING TIDES OR VENICE EFFECT Some years ago after a visit to Venice, I wrote about the process …
KURNELL DUNES
KURNELL DUNES The Kurnell Dunes. (photo source: Teda Inc.) In my first year of high school my Maths …
David Ross Stoddart, the world’s coastal and reef geographer
David Ross Stoddart, the world’s coastal and reef geographer David Stoddart, (PC: THe Guardian) …
SALTWATER ECONOMY
SALTWATER ECONOMY Surf, sun, sand and nbn will change how we work, live and play outside major …
NSW Coastal Conference 2015
NSW Coastal Conference 2015 Forster was the venue for this year’s NSW coastal conference. This is …
MINISTER STOKES AND THE NSW COAST
MINISTER STOKES AND THE NSW COAST Surf, sun, sand and a sustainable coast is what we want for …
Sargassum
Sargassum Sargassum bed, Sydney Harbour I get quite excited when I return to snorkelling in Parsley …
TWO VIEWS FROM THE USA: Dune protection and beach access
TWO VIEWS FROM THE USA: Dune protection and beach access (Photo source: Emma Lee/for NewsWorks, …
Caring for our coasts?
Caring for our coasts? “Shoring up” Gold Coast most iconic beach, Surfers Paradise in 2013 (photo …
MOUTH OF THE RIVER MURRAY
MOUTH OF THE RIVER MURRAY Our esteemed Vice-President of ACS, Emeritus Professor Nick Harvey, has …
Trip to the Southwest Coast of WA
Trip to the Southwest Coast of WA Last week I had a most enjoyable visit to Perth and the southwest …
Neogene and Coasts
Neogene and Coasts How Australia dried out and how our beaches were formed (photo source: …