The The Good Coast Is Fighting to Turn Tide on Mother Nature

The The Good Coast is fighting to turn tide on Mother Nature

The Gold Coast could be pushing sand uphill as it works to restore beaches eroded by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred.

Tourist mecca fighting to turn tide on Mother Nature

It’s feared the planned replenishment of Australia’s famous Gold Coast beaches could be pushing sand uphill, as the city fights to turn the tide on Mother Nature. The wildly popular Queensland holiday destination faces a years-long recovery as its city council splashes millions on the battle to return sand sucked out to sea along its world-renowned 42km stretch of paradise after ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred. One of the most significant weather eve…