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Greater Taree coastal plan 'on hold'

Greater Taree City Council's efforts to put a Coastal Zone Management Plan in place have been delayed yet again.

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Old Bar locals get chance to talk coastal erosion

The Greater Taree City Council (GTCC) is preparing to host a series of Community Forums.

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Lake Cathie plan ready next year

The Port Macquarie-Hastings Council will have its strategy for managing coastal erosion at Lake Cathie out for public comment early next year.

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Concern trail bikes damage Old Bar dunes

Residents of the erosion 'hotspot' of Old Bar, near Taree are worried young trail bike riders are further damaging the fragile beach dune system.

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Sand trapping protects erosion hot-spot

Coffs Coast beaches escaped the worst of the recent wild weather with erosion hot spots hit less hard than feared.

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Seaweed could help prevent coastal erosion

There are plans to use seaweed to help stop beach erosion on the north coast.

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Coastal tourism under the spotlight next month

The impact of tourism on coastal regions like the mid north coast will come under scrutiny at a national conference next month.

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Study maps Lake Cathie erosion

The extent of coastal erosion at Lake Cathie, south of Port Macquarie, will be further outlined in a new environmental study.

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Coast management focus of public meetings

Great Lakes Council is preparing a coastal management plan for two of its iconic beaches.

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Old Bar beach residents lose bid for wall to keep out eroding waves

Residents at Old Bar on the New South Wales mid-north coast have been blocked from building a permanent sea wall to protect their properties from coastal erosion. Three homes in the area have already...

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Residents lose bid to build permanent sea wall to protect their properties

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New Coastal Alliance could help erosion 'hotspots' like Old Bar

Old Bar is among the erosion hotspots that could get help from a new coastal alliance.

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Coastal erosion protection for Old Bar attracts NSW government grant

NSW government provides funding for Old Bar costal erosion protection

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Lake Cathie residents fear they will have to help pay for coastal erosion...

Lake Cathie residents worry they will have to pay for coastal erosion works

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New options explored to tackle Jimmy's Beach erosion

Great Lakes council considers ways to address erosion at Jimmy's beach

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Lake Cathie residents might have to help pay for coastal protection

Lake Cathie residents might have to help cover erosion protection works

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Plans move forward for Old Bar seawall

A seawall could be erected to protect the erosion 'hotspot' of Old Bar

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Old Bar seawall to be considered by GTCC this week

The Greater Taree City Council will this week consider a rockwall as erosion protection for Old Bar

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Old Bar seawall to be included in GTCC Coastal Zone Management Plan

GTCC votes to include seawall for Old Bar in its Coastal Zone Management Plan

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Land and Environment court overturns conditions for Jimmy's Beach house

Time limited consent for Jimmy's beach home rejected by land and Environment court

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Great Lakes Council not planning to change its sea level rise benchmarks

There are no plans to change the sea level rise benchmarks for the Great Lakes

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Port Macquarie-Hastings council considers erosion protection for Lake Cathie

Design drawn up for Lake Cathie erosion protection

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Legal questions over rights of NSW beach front property owners

A lawyer wants clarity on who owns the land caused by erosion

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Sand dredging proposal under scrutiny in Coffs Harbour

A proposal for sand dredging in Coffs Harbour is under consideration

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Greater Taree City Council approves controversial coastal zone management plan

A rock wall running two kilometres along the beach at Old Bar, east of Taree has moved closer to reality.

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Work underway to clear sand from the harbour entrance at Coffs Harbour

Sand clearing underway at harbour entrance to Coffs Harbour.

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Wild weather worsens serious coastal erosion at Old Bar

Recent wild weather has worsened erosion at Old Bar east of Taree.

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Recent wild weather worsens Jimmy's Beach erosion

Wild weather creates serious erosion at Jimmy's beach.

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Home at Old Bar under threat of demolition due to severe coastal erosion

A home at Old Bar might be demolished because of severe beach erosion.

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NSW Government urged to address worsening erosion at coastal 'hotspot' of Old...

The GTCC still waiting for NSW Government to sign-off on its Coastal Management Plan

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Relief in Old Bar after NSW Government gives seawall the thumbs down

Rock seawall ruled out as a NSW Government solution to coastal protection for Old Bar

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Rock wall for Old Bar scrapped

Plans for a rock revetment wall to protect the coastal-erosion hotspot of Old Bar, east of Taree, have been scrapped by the State Government.

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The coastal village of Wooli reports success in tackling coastal erosion

Residents of Wooli are reporting success with tackling severe coastal erosion

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Lake Cathie residents warned not to rely on 'coffee rock' for erosion protection

Coastal residents advised not to expect coffee rock to protect then from erosion.

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Erosion watch at Mid North Coast 'hotspots'

There is concern big swells will worsen erosion at the coastal 'hotspot' of Jimmys Beach.

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Coastal waterways to be dredged

Silted waterways to get the scrape

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GTCC revises its sea level rise benchmarks

The benchmarks for sea level rise in the GTCC area are being revised

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Sand traps work to protect the coastal erosion 'hotspot' of Wooli

A sand trap strategy has protected Wooli from recent coastal erosion threats.

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Environmental lifeline for Myall River erosion

More than $1 million will be spent fixing a long-running erosion and siltation issue in the Myall River, which has created headaches for boats as well as environmental damage.

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Houses at risk as coastal erosion reaches 'critical' point on the Mid North...

The coastal erosion in the Great Lakes area on the border of the Hunter and Mid North Coast in NSW, is at a critical point, the Great Lakes Mayor says.

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PMHC keeping close watch on new beach erosion

Work is continuing to clear storm debris from Port Macquarie's popular Town Beach

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Jimmys Beach facing another major erosion event

The rebuilding effort underway at Jimmys Beach, south of Forster, could be dealt a heavy blow in the next few days with huge swells on the way.

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Rain delays re-opening of erosion damaged The Boulevarde near Hawks Nest

Wet weather has delayed Great Lakes Council efforts to restore access to The Boulevarde

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Dredging of the Lower Myall River will help protect coastal erosion 'hotspot'

Coastal erosion 'hotspot' near Hawks Nest, focus of major dredging project.

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New erosion management blueprint drawn up for Old Bar

A coastal engineer will outline a new plan for protecting the erosion hotspot of Old Bar

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Wild weather damages Jimmys Beach again

Safety concerns have again been raised about the beachfront at Jimmys Beach, north of Newcastle, with last week's wild weather causing significant erosion.

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Sawtell Beach suffers serious erosion

Wild weather last week caused significant erosion at some Mid North Coast beaches.

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CVC changes plans for erosion 'hotspot' of Wooli Beach

CVC changes erosion protection plan for Wooli

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Lifeguards warn of rips and erosion along NSW North Coast

Rough surf and high tides create beach erosion issues along parts of the NSW North Coast.

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National Parks warn of growing threats to endangered shorebirds on NSW North...

The National Parks and Wildlife Service says the NSW North Coast endangered shorebirds face a growing range of threats.

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