Old Bar – Manning Point Coastal Management Program Reference Group

The issues that the reference group will focus on include, but are not limited to:

• Assets at risk (public and private)
• Recreational uses of the coast
• Threatened species, Vulnerable Species and Conservation spaces of the coast (including Littoral Rainforest and Coastal wetlands)
• Interrelationship between the Manning River entrances at Farquhar and Harrington and coastal processes
• Interrelationship between Racecourse Creek and coastal processes and impact on the beach
• Economics in relation to coastal management options
• Community expectations and values for the immediate and future use
• Implications of potential management solutions

Nominations have now closed

Nomination information is scheduled to be presented to the 26 November 2022 Council meeting. Once the decision is made by Council we will be in contact and advise all nominees of the outcome.