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Sea Gooseberries

Sea Gooseberries

Posted on May 29, 2016 in Updates • Add Comment

Today we had a large number of objects wash up on Sunny Sands beach, believed to be creatures called “Sea Gooseberries”.

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Sun Safety

Posted on June 18, 2015 in Updates • Add Comment

So with the summer holidays fast approaching, the weather warms up and it’s time to remind everyone about one of the dangers on a beach that often gets forgotten about.

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