NEWS

SURG AGM was held on the 18th July and a new committee was formed. The committee comprises of six members. Committee bottom row, left to

SURG isn’t only about diving and research. SURG members also enjoy sharing other activities such as camping, hiking and kayaking. In May this year SURG

SURG members and local Red Rock volunteers helped to plant 14 Casuarina glauca (Swamp She-oak) seedlings that were supplied by Jaliigirr Nursery and they also

SURG is in the next stage of the Estuarine project with the rehabilitation and protection of the foreshores of Corindi Creek.  With the help from

“Do you like sea anemones? If so, I would love to hear from you. My name is Nicola Fraser, I’m a PhD student at Southern

A team of SURG members explored the lower reaches of Red Rock estuary last weekend, taking advantage of the clear water and perfect weather to

In 2002 SURG members constructed an underwater trail made up of interpretive plinths. These plinths describe the landform and animals that inhabit the area around

Despite the cooler May water temperature Manta Rays can still be seen at North West Solitary Island. Two Mantas, which were approximately 2 metres across,

SURG research has found a significant number of corals which suffered bleaching in 2016 never recovered. In 2016 the significant bleaching event resulted in total

 The 2016 – 2017 progress report into estuarine habitat resilience has again shown the commitment of SURG and community members in identifying fish species in

SURG is currently doing a huge amount of estuarine research but little research related to open water diving. So to keep our members in the

Thirty two SURG members and friends spent Clean up Australia Day cleaning up Coffs Creek. The members collected 30 bags of rubbish weighing 1/2 ton,