ANZAC Day 2009 saw all the conditions line up for major beach erosion. Stormforce (120km per hour) southerly to westerly winds associated with a low pressure system centred over Bass Strait combined with a king tide to strip hundreds of thousands of … [Read more...]
Radionuclides dumped in the Bay… is that OK?
Opponents of the Port Phillip Bay Channel Deepening project vigorously opposed dumping of more than 3 million m3 of contaminated sediments from the Lower Yarra River in the Bay. But CDP proponents claimed the toxic sediments would be contained … [Read more...]
The Case of the Missing Anchovy
Anchovy are an important prey item of Little Penguins and numerous fish species in Port Phillip Bay. They're also great on pizza! So Channel Deepening through their spawning habitat in Hobsons Bay and the Yarra is cause for concern, as is disposal … [Read more...]
