Saturday, July 31, 2010

Point Cooke… worth a look!

February 17, 2009 by BayKeeper  
Filed under Action

Point Cooke Blues Festival was truly out of the blue! I had no idea it was on till I arrived for a shoreline survey. The festival organisers very kindly allowed us shell snoops in without paying. You gotta hand it to these people! Hot music with food and creature comforts laid on….. a massive volunteer [...]

Nathan, you’re a shell survey star!

February 12, 2009 by BayKeeper  
Filed under Education

Three more beach shell surveys last Sunday (Rosebud, Capel Sound and Safety Beach) and the project just gets more fascinating. But the highlight of my week was receiving a CD of photos in the mail from young Nathan of North Sunshine. He and his folks had surveyed McCrae Beach a couple of weeks ago and [...]

Say g’day to the Bay

January 17, 2009 by BayKeeper  
Filed under Education

Shoreline shell surveys are a great way for people of any age to  get to know their beach and contribute to a baywide community program.  All you need is a camera, clipboard, pen, and basic reading and writing skills. You can do surveys at your own pace, where and when it suits you.  Let’s face [...]