Jules Radich at St Clair Beach in December last year. However, businesses on the Esplanade at St Clair have been united in endorsing the cause and a petition has attracted more than 4600 signatures. The Dunedin City Council adopted a broad plan in February for how the coast from St Clair to St Kilda should be managed. Cr Radich said at the time he could see how a groyne at St Clair might fit in with the council’s plan. They would work at St Clair because sand tended to move along the shore in both directions, he said.

Source: Otago Daily Times June 28, 2022 17:52 UTC