Wide focus needed on Whanganui s Castlecliff Beach, district councillor says
16 Mar, 2021 04:00 PM
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New arrangements at Castlecliff Beach are worth talking about, Whanganui District councillor James Barron says. Photo / Bevan Conley
New arrangements at Castlecliff Beach are worth talking about, Whanganui District councillor James Barron says. Photo / Bevan Conley
Laurel Stowell is a reporter for the Whanganui Chroniclelaurel.stowell@whanganuichronicle.co.nzWhangaChron
Any talk about grooming Castlecliff Beach needs to go wider than just saying Whanganui District Council shouldn t clear sand away, councillor James Barron says. During the workshop that preceded the Coastal Restoration Trust conference in Whanganui on March 9, coastal scientist Jim Dahm said the best way to capture windblown sand was to use a spinifex dune.