Redhead Beach sand erosion: Lake Macquarie City Council estimates it could take up to two years for sand to return on its own

Madeline Link
Updated April 5 2022 - 6:03pm, first published 4:30pm
EROSION: Redhead Beach was pounded by storm events at the weekend with more wet weather to come this week. Photo: Supplied
EROSION: Redhead Beach was pounded by storm events at the weekend with more wet weather to come this week. Photo: Supplied

A "HUGE and impractical" amount of sand would be needed to return Redhead Beach to pre-storm levels as the local council estimates it could take up to two years to return on its own.

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Madeline Link

Madeline Link

Journalist

Madeline Link is a journalist at the Newcastle Herald, with a focus on Lake Macquarie City Council. To keep up with my stories, follow my Twitter @madeline_link, for tips email madeline.link@newcastleherald.com.au.

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