Challenges in Managing Tuggerah Lakes & The Entrance Channel

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Hosted by WyCare, and funded through the Australian Government's Caring for our Country grant, this open community forum will be facilitated by Grahame Collier from T Issues and will include independent experts from Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water, AECOM, BMT WBM, Worley Parsons, WMA water and Bio Analysis, talking on:
- Processes at play in the estuary, how the estuary works
- How healthy is our estuary
- Flooding in and around Tuggerah Lakes
- Entrance management in estuaries - The Entrance Channel
- The hydrodynamics of a seawall/break wall
- The Pros and Cons of a seawall/break wall
- The Ecological Impacts of the entrance management
- Would a second entrance help Tuggerah Lakes
- Coastal Processes
- Social and economic issues Entrance management
Following the presentations the workshop will be opened to the community for an open forum and panel discussion to answer your questions. Date: Saturday June 5, 2010 Place: The Entrance Leagues Club 3 Bay Village Rd, Bateau Bay Time: 9.15 am—3pm (lunch & refreshments provided).
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Understanding the processes at work within the Tuggerah Lakes Estuary and the management of The Entrance Channel |
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| Hunter Central Rivers CMA Champions of the Catchment Award. | | | Coastcare TEN today won the Coastcare category of the Hunter Central Rivers CMA Champions of the Catchment Award. The nomination revolved around North Entrance work at the southern end of Hutton Rd, the Glenvale School path and dune rehabilitation of the dunes to the north of the Surf Club. We are very pleased that the hard work of our volunteers and those who have supported us has been recognised. We now progress to the state awards in September at Port Macquarie Marlene. | |
Mountains to the Dunes
Connections: the bush - the lakes - the beach - and you
Lake Macquarie - Wyong – Gosford
Central Coast Annual Landcare Forum July 3 & 4, 2009 |
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