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Year: 2016

Georges Bay Seawall Update

By John Sullivan Posted on 11 October 2016 Posted in Activities, St Helens Barway Tagged with Georges Bay Barway, Visitors

Seawall extension continues at the mouth of Georges Bay.  Spectacular progress has been made as is evidenced by the images below. The pictures were taken from Dora Point ocean beach carpark. Mariners are advised to take care when entering Georges Bay, …

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Georges Bay Sea Wall Extension Underway

By John Sullivan Posted on 21 September 2016 Posted in Activities, St Helens Barway Tagged with Georges Bay Barway, Sea Wall

The extension to the sea wall at the  entrance to Georges Bay St Helens is finally underway. This is a milestone event after many years of research, planning and engineering. With the completion of the wall  it is hoped this will overcome the shallow …

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Crossing the St Helens Bar in a trailer boat

By John Sullivan Posted on 18 August 2016 Posted in St Helens Barway Tagged with Georges Bay Barway, Visitors

St Helens Bar is one of many located up and down the east coast of Australia. Situated at the mouth of Georges Bay it is the  result of a build up of sand across the entrance.   Sand bars change …

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Anmaropa Buoy – Re-established

By John Sullivan Posted on 24 July 2016 Posted in Activities, St Helens Barway Tagged with St Helens Barway

Mariners are advised the navigation buoy on the sunken vessel Anmaropa  at the St Helens Bar has been re-established. A copy of the email advice from Marine and Safety Tasmania (MaST) is featured below. It is timely to remind sea farers …

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Winter Radio Roster

By John Sullivan Posted on 6 June 2016 Posted in Activities Tagged with Community

Important Message to Mariners Changes to Radio Roster for the Winter: We have seen a dramatic decrease in the number of vessels logging on to our radio service. Additionally at this time of the year we experience a big reduction …

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