Bay News Of The Area - 29 November 2018

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Clean Up finds All Sorts By Marian SAMPSON

WE all know that the drain is just for rain. However the consequences to the environment for those who fail to put their rubbish in the bin is massive. In a second clean up this year Sea Shelter volunteers picked through the rocks on the Nelson Bay breakwall and dove the marina collecting a massive amount of rubbish.

Sea Shelter was started by the team at Irukandji Shark and Ray encounters. It is Sea Shelters mission to educate and act through research, including the recording of fish numbers; rehabilitation which is the work that they conduct in removing waste from the waterways; rescuing sick and injured animals and rehabilitating them; and regenerating local environments such as the

sponge gardens. Port Stephens and the Hunter is a known marine ecological hotspot in Australia and Sea Shelter is making it their mission to maintain, assist in attenuation programs or regenerate the habitats already lost. Lia Pereira of Sea Shelter told News Of The Area, “The clean up collected in total 2196 pieces of litter, not including

firefighters is the story of the Campfire/Salt Ash fire that threatened many during the last week. At time of writing, the fire has burnt through 1969 hectares, after starting in an area north of the Williamtown

RAAF Base and located on Richardson Road. With howling west south westerly winds that were in excess of 60km/h, with gusts over 80km/h, the local crews

Weekend Of Fire

By Rachael VAUGHAN

A DUST storm, howling winds, road closures, families kept apart, a small amount of land property lost and the prevailing courage of many, many

q Nathan Bass on the bike recovered during the cleanup.

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