Swanbourne Coastal Allliance

RED ALERT - A marina at Swanbourne?

COMMUNITY REJECTS IDEA OF A MARINA FOR SWANBOURNE: SOS SWANBOURNE's press release can be viewed at Perth Independent Media.

Some Labor politicians (i.e backbencher Bob Kucera and Planning Minister Alannah McTiernan) seem keen to push the idea of locating a new marina at Swanbourne Beach (see recent evening news item on Channel 9 and Boating WA press release)

What will happen to Swanbourne Beach, a place that thousands of people visit and cherish?
Find out what the beach could look like if a marina (1/3 the size of Hillarys Boat Harbour) was built there: before …. and after, and street map.

Or, even worse, a marina with 600 pens at Swanbourne the size of Hillarys
Boat Harbour (see image below).

Latest News:

The campaign to oppose any plans for a marina at Swanbourne was enthusiastically launched on Tue evening 19 June with a record attendance of 90 Swanbourne residents and community members of surrounding suburbs. The meeting voted unanimously in favour of a formation of an action group to continue the campaign and contribute to the conservation of the coast. Further information here.

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