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Drones not nets: Bar Beach protest against summer shark nets

Protesters have taken the place of marine life in netting in a display fighting against the use of shark nets

Newcastle Herald · Jul 25

Wave deflector wall and new ramp in tender for Bar Beach work

The tender will be voted on

Newcastle Herald · Jul 19, 2024

Bar Beach stretch set to enter next phase of repair work

The stretch of beach was severely damaged by swells in 2022.

Newcastle Herald · May 26, 2024

Blue dragons fascinate beachgoers: but this sea slug can 'pack a punch'

MORE sightings of the eye-catching sea creature colloquially known as the Blue Dragon have been reported along the Hunter's coastline.

Newcastle Herald · Jan 11, 2023

Plan for southern beaches after big swells ramp up need for action

Recent severe weather, huge swells and rising sea levels have exacerbated the need for action to protect the shoreline between Nobby's and Burwood beaches.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 13, 2022

Bar Beach, Merewether erosion bill to hit $1.1m, Newcastle council says

Structural and coastal engineers had been assessing the damage and how to give people and vehicles access ahead of summer's arrival.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 15, 2022

Sea rises in storm surge at Bar Beach

Topics: Amazing photos of Bar Beach in heavy seas, and a public forum on energy.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 11, 2022

Monster waves strip Newcastle beaches of sand exposing bare rock

Residents said the erosion was the worst in living memory.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 4, 2022