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Bring back the beach

LISTEN to the science… Portland Beach Safety and Restoration Alliance members Vern McCallum, Scott McFarlane, Dean Beckman and Pam McLeod amid some of the rocks they say are a danger at the rock wall at Allestree. After spending two years monitoring the sea wall as part of a state government citizen science project, they propose an innovative solution.
Chalpat Sonti

YOU might call it going back to the future, but that’s exactly what a local group of citizen scientists wants […]

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