So here we are at the pointy end of the campaign, Stage 3 of the Kirra Beach Restoration. DERM is requesting feedback on the project.
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Published newspaper articles
Check the latest news articles below.
November 2011
Shifting sands publicly debated
Reviving_Kirra_'expensive'
Big_Groyne_back_on_agenda
Fanning_Kirra's_revival_flames
October 2011
Future_of_Kirra_beach_in_balance_-_Have_a_say
Kirra_beach_needs_community_action
April 2011
Bligh_offers_Kirra_beach_restoration_assurances Kirra_Beach's_glory_on_way_back Revegetation_of_dunes_to_restore_Kirra_beach
In 2010/11 KPI has been busy working with DERM and GCCC on the Second Stage of the Kirra Beach Restoration Project. Most media releases were provided by DERM and GCCC for this period. Please refer to Ministerial Media Relases on this page.
December 2009
130_Sand on move as hopes rise for an April break
129_The_reshaping_of_Kirra_begins
128_World_title_rivals_ride_high_at_home_break
127_Too_much_of_a_good_thing
126_Shifting_of_Kirra_sand_to_begin
November 2009
125_Kirra's_rocky_road_to_recovery
124_Banking_on_Snapper's_surf_survival
123_Conjecture_over_Kirra_groyne
122_Snapper_Point_Break_is_back
121_Surf_festival_on_point_for_Kirra
120_Numbers_add_up_for_govt
October 2009
119_Kirra_shapes_up_for_festival_.pdf
118_Facelift_for_Kirra_hits_stage_2_.pdf
117_Every_dollar_goes_to_Kirra_.pdf
116_Hope_fails_for_beach_restoration_.pdf
115_Kirra_trust_is_gone_.pdf
114_Faith_lost_in_restoration_.pdf
113_Kirra_sand_fight_.pdf
112_Kirra_pledge_badly_planned_.pdf
111_Breaking_point_for_vow_to_aid_Kirra_.pdf
110_Back-pedal_on_Kirra_sand_.pdf
109_SurfStock_has_something_for_all_.pdf
September 2009
108_SurfStock_celebrating_Kirra_break_.pdf
107_SurfStock_celebrates_Kirra .pdf
106_Festival_marks_Kirra_sucess_.pdf
105_KPI_says_listen_to_locals .pdf
104_Surfing_and_music_combine_.pdf
August 2009
103_Warning_of_Kirra_'disaster_zone' .pdf'
102_Pumping_is_only_way .pdf
101_ABC_radio_broadcast_Ian_Cohen .doc
100_Windina_to woo_Surfstock .pdf
99_Channel_9_broadcast_Brisb_Extra .doc
98_Surfstock_to_spread_the_word .pdf
97_Pumping_review_after_ministers_visit .pdf
96_Girls_set_to_take_on_the_boys_.pdf
95_ABC_Radio_broadcast_Surfstock .doc
94_NBN News broadcast_KPI
93_RIP_Kirra_Point_barrels .pdf
92_Review_for_sand_bypass .pdf
91_No_break_as_Kirra's_reef_is_rejected .pdf
90_Kirra_desert_sand_may_filter_south .pdf
July 2009
89_Kirra_Beach_restoration .doc
88_Kirra_new_focus_on_the_dunes .pdf
87_Locals_needed_to_get_involved .pdf
86_Kirra's_shifting sands_still sore_point .pdf
85_Kirra_meeting_on_tonight .pdf
84_Kirra_cash_erosion .pdf
83_Anna Bligh_-_From_the_Premiers_Desk
February 2009
79_Qld_bulldozers_could_.pdf
78_Move_On_Kirra's_Sand_.pdf
77_Hopes_rise_for_Kirra_.pdf
76_Burleigh_shooter_in_pC.pdf
75_Let's_Keep_The_Moment_.pdf
74_Let's_Keep_Pressure_On.pdf
73_Kirra_Point_Issue_Set.doc
72_Kirra_Group_to_meet_m.pdf
71_Kirra_Group_takes_sand.pdf
70_Cover-up_claim_dug_up.pdf
January 2009
69_Paddler's_Progress_GC.pdf
68_Paddle_Power_Pays_Off.pdf
67_Darren's_Dad_At_Rest.pdf
66_When_Kirra_Was_King_.pdf
65_Thousands_Protest_Los.pdf
64_Taking_Pride_In_Being.pdf
63_Surfing_'Rabbit'_ride.pdf
62_Surfers_Unite_to_Brin.pdf
61_Sands_of_Time_Clog_Up.pdf
60_Qld_Thousands_Mark_Au.pdf
59_Qld_Surfers_Unite_in_.pdf
58_Proud_Aussies_Vote_Wi.pdf
57_Protesters_Unite_To_T.pdf
56_Pros,_Amateurs_Push_P.pdf
55_Paddle_Out_To_Make_A_.pdf
54_Kirra_Protest_SCD.pdf
53_Kirra_a_shadow_of_for.pdf
52_Give_Kirra_The_Break.pdf
51_Birdy_To_Voice_Protes.pdf
50_Stars_Join_Paddle_Pro.pdf
49_Surfers_Join_Call_To_.pdf
48_Song_Sung_Blue_For_Ki.pdf
47_Let's_Put_Kirra_On_.pdf
46_Kirra_To_Create_Histo.doc
45_Pro_Surfers_Join_Prot_.doc
44_QLD_Surfers_Map_Protest.pdf
43_Protest_Over_Kirra's_.pdf
42_Surfers_Map_Battle_Plan.doc
41_Mapping_Out_Kirra_Keg.pdf
40_Protest_Loss_Of_Surf_.pdf
39_Lost_Waves_Protest_.pdf
38_Surfers_Map_Rally__.pdf
37_Surfers_To_Protest__.pdf
36_Letter_to_the_Editor.doc
35_Surfrider_Foundation_.doc
34_Bureaucrats_Killing_.pdf
33_Point_Draws_Offshore.pdf
32_Surfrider_Foundation.doc
31_AUSTRALIA_DAY_PADDLE.doc
July - November 2008
30 Heyday Became Mayday Oct.pdf
29 Triple Bypass Operat.pdf
28 Trapped Up The Creek.pdf
27 Nature Won't Give Us.pdf
26 How Kirra Was Killed.pdf
May - June 2008
24 Surfing the Web.pdf
23 Rabbit start website GCB.pdf
22 Pumping a bad break GCB.pdf
21 Bring back epic Kirra SM.pdf
20 Battle to bring back SV.doc
April 2008
19 Artists canvasses kirra.pdf
March 2008
18 Tracks - Inside Kirra.pdf
17 Lack of break waves a.pdf
16 Robbins determined to.pdf
15 Raising funds to keep.pdf
14 Kirra to pump under .pdf
13 Kirra surfers call fo.pdf
12 Donations help bring.pdf
11 $10,000 raised to giv.pdf
Jan/Feb 2008
10 Time to put break bac.pdf
09 Surf Fundraiser.pdf
08 Surf back on map GCS .pdf
07 Rabbit, Joel Parkinso.doc
06 Preparing for Kirra's.pdf
05 Kirra Business Group.doc
04 KIRRA BUSINESS GROUP.doc
03 Bad break - Kirra bus.pdf
Nov/Dec 2007
02 Bubbling under Kirra.pdf
01 MP held to Kirra promise.pdf |