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Tracking the Tides: Coastal Watchers of Moreton Bay

At 6:00 a.m., when the tide slips away from the Clontarf foreshore, a small group walks the edge of Hays Inlet. They carry basic monitoring tools such as cameras and notebooks, similar to those used by volunteer groups in the area. These are the Coastal Watchers—locals who have become part of a growing movement of…

Bells Creek: An Urban Waterway Linking Suburbs and Bay

Running through the suburbs of Clontarf and Margate, Bells Creek flows from Maine Road toward Bramble Bay, carrying urban runoff from nearby streets into the bay. The City of Moreton Bay describes Bells Creek as an “important multi-use drainage corridor” that has been heavily modified over time to manage stormwater for the surrounding suburbs. Although…