A short account of the superelevation of tides levels with the passage of cyclone Veronica over the NW Australian coast - projected and measured. Our thanks to Matt Elliot from Seashore Engineering & Damara WA Pty Ltd for the notes and graphics. Read More

Early bird registration for the 2019 Queensland Coastal Conference is now open! The conference, to be held on the 21st and 22nd August 2019 at Mantra Legends in Surfers Paradise, is now accepting early bird registrations. The Organising Committee has worked hard to bring our most affordable and accessible conference yet. Early bird registrations are open until the 30th April, so get in quick! Read More

See the latest news from the NSW Marine Estate Management Authority Read More

Four Australia states have specific coastal management legislation half of which is new and only came on stream in 2018. So, what is happening? Read More

International energy company, Equinor, has released its draft Environment Plan (EP) for the proposed Stromlo-1 exploration drilling program in permit EPP 39 in the Great Australian Bight for public comment. Read More

Rabbits have been identified as the culprit behind historical damage to the vast dune system that flanks South Australia’s Coorong. A long-term study of vegetation cover on Younghusband Peninsula’s transgressive dunes by Flinders University researchers shows that rabbits have been the most destructive factor affecting dune stability, ahead of wind, temperature fluctuation or rainfall ¬- and recent reduction of the rabbit population has greatly improved the stability of these dunes. Read More

Garry Middle has just finished his book on coastal photos which came out of the Tasmania Coast to Coast conference. Read More

Over 40 estuarine practitioners from across the state met in Merimbula in November 2018 to prioritise key issues/risks for improving the future management and health of New South Wales estuaries. Read More

28th NSW Coastal Conference to be held Wednesday 30th October – Friday 1st November 2019, Crowne Plaza, Terrigal NSW Read More

This item is about the people in a small but resourceful regional community in Dongara - Port Denison (Western Australia) who have strong attachments to the place in which they live and a thriving capacity for volunteering and partnerships. It is also about the way the small but innovative Shire of Irwin local government utilised community engagement and treated strategic partnerships to help the community develop place-based strategies to improve climate change related environmental sustainability and resilience. Read More