Somers c.1969. Wide beach in front of the Yacht Club before erosion.

OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Somers c.1969. Wide beach in front of the Yacht Club before erosion.

DATE1968 to 1969

MEDIAImage

PHOTOGRAPHERRod Nuske, photographer for Westernport News in the 1960s and 1970s.

COLLECTIONBalnarring and District Historical Society

REG NO.P1717

HISTORY

Somers Yach Club late 1960s
Yacht storage area in front of club building before erosiuon. By the 2000s the high water mark had ‘come back’ 120 metres.

DESCRIPTION

A beach with sailing boats and people scattered on the sand and a row of yachts in the water near the shore.

SUBJECTS

Beaches, Erosion, Yacht clubs

KEYWORDS

Beaches Nuske Rod, Erosion, Somers, Somers Yacht Club, Yacht clubs