Coastal researcher and Scientia Fellow at the University of New South Wales, #CoastSnap founder and occasional jazz trumpeter
Aug 26, 2021 • 7 tweets • 3 min read
Yesterdays #storm in Sydney stripped North Curl Curl Beach of its sand. What it revealed was an amazing time capsule of etchings written by people following past storm events. A thread 1/7
First up, the 1974 storm (also known as the Sygna storm). The biggest storm cluster to hit the NSW coast in recent times by far, famously causing the break up of the Norwegian bulk carrier Sygna at Stockton Beach 2/7