Sunshine Coast beaches eroding away
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Maroochy Shire lifeguard Jeremy Tibbits looks at the damage. Photo Warren Lynam / 172295c
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Erosion at Maroochydore Beach. Photo Warren Lynam / 172295b
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Surfers in the big seas at Point Perry, Coolum. Photo Warren Lynam / 172295f
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Big seas at Point Perry, Coolum. Photo Warren Lynam / 172295h
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Erosion at Marcoola Beach. Photo: Warren Lynam / 172295a
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Big seas at Point Perry, Coolum. Photo Warren Lynam / 172295i
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Big seas at Coolum. Photo Warren Lynam / 172295l
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Erosion at Marcoola Beach. Photo Warren Lynam / 172295
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Erosion at Maroochydore Beach. Photo Warren Lynam / 172295g
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Marcoola Beach access's closed 3 p.m yesterday due to council safety concerns.
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Storm surf laps at the foot of the beach access steps at Happy Valley, Caloundra Photo:Barry Leddicoat 172289e
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Storm surf surges onto the walkway at Happy Valley, Caloundra. Photo:Barry Leddicoat / 172289h
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Sand pumping pipes exposed by high tides and big seas on Noosa Main Beach to be removed by Noosa Shire Council before bigger tides tonight. Photo by Geoff Potter / n19571
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Sand pumping pipes exposed by high tides and big seas on Noosa Main Beach. Photo by Geoff Potter / n19571c
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Holidaying children check out sand pumping pipes exposed by high tides and big seas on Noosa Main Beach which will be removed by Noosa Shire Council before bigger tides tonight.
Photo by Geoff Potter / n19571a
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The king tide meant there was just metres of sand left on Mooloolaba Beach this morning.
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Swimmers make the most of the reduce swell at Mooloolaba Beach during the king tide this morning.
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Erosion at Maroochydore Beach has exposed more coffee rock.
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The mouth of the Maroochy River is moving north of Pincushion creating an island.
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The mouth of the Maroochy River is moving north of Pincushion creating an island.
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Over six foot of erosion at Sunshine Beach. Photo by Michaela O'Neill / n19580
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Over six feet of erosion at Sunshine Beach. Photo by Michaela O'Neill / n19580e
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Over six foot of erosion at Sunshine Beach. Photo by Michaela O'Neill / n19580c
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The Cooper family from Sydney were unable to have a swim at Sunshine Beach where the beach has been seriously eroded. Photo by Michaela O'Neill / n19580g
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No swimming at Sunshine Beach where the beach has been seriously eroded.
Photo by Michaela O'Neill / n19580d
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Over six foot of erosion at Sunshine Beach. Photo by Michaela O'Neill / n19580b
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Surfers enjoy the break at Point Cartwright. Photo:Barry Leddicoat / 172289z15
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Surfers enjoy the break at Point Cartwright. Photo:Barry Leddicoat / 172289z14
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Pilot boat at Point Cartwright. Photo:Barry Leddicoat / 172289z13
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Big tides caused erosion at the new beach inside the Mooloolah River . Photo:Barry Leddicoat 172289z18
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Big tides caused erosion at the new beach inside the Mooloolah River. Photo:Barry Leddicoat 172289z18
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