“Sand dunes are incredibly vulnerable and it doesn’t take much foot traffic to erode them.” Sunshine Coast council environmental spokesman Peter Nagel said dunal erosion had rendered the ...

A spokeswoman from Gold Coast City Council told the Bulletin: “Our beach maintenance crews have been inspecting the beaches on a daily basis to check for erosion ... of the dunes,” she said.

Sand is pumped from several areas around the Gold Coast to prevent erosion at popular beaches Reports indicate sand reserves are 'finite' but council is 'confident' new sources can be found ...

A popular airshow on the Gold Coast has been cancelled, with organisers blaming beach erosion caused by Ex-Tropical Cyclone ...

Residents contacted the Bulletin after watching foreshore fencing collapse and bulldozers brought in by council in a desperate attempt to restore sand ... coastal erosion and improve dune ...

Before and after pictures of Australia’s east coast show the true scale of devastation caused by Tropical Cyclone Alfred. What was once a paradise for surfers, with golden, sunlit sands, became ...

Up and down the Gold Coast, most dunes directly ... But if extreme erosion is threatening buildings or roads, beach nourishment might be necessary. Here, sand is added to eroded beaches to speed ...

is to direct attention to the advanage o'f controlling the blown sand dunes on the sea-coast so as to make them act as a protection to the land behind from erosion by the sea; to prevent them from ...

Where sand dunes disappear on ... But on the south coast — which is most exposed to storms, erosion and seawater flooding — dunes have disappeared in recent decades. And so too has a 10 ...

Ratepayers are funding more than $2 million on a section of Oceanway at Main Beach where sand dunes ... wall in the dunes). I fear this will have disastrous impacts on coastal erosion and put ...