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Newcastle Shoot – Saturday, April 9th at Nobbys Beach with Matthew Wickens

April 9, 2022 @ 5:30 am - 8:30 am

Location Information

Location features: Wide variety of features.  Large sandy beach.  Sand dunes.  Lighthouse.  Breakwall.  Rocks.  Historic buildings.  Picnic shelter that frames the lighthouse.

Hazards/Dangers: Many trip hazards – use a torch.  Snakes inhabit the dunes – wear boots and take care in the dunes.  Freak waves can overtop the breakwall.  Cliffs are unstable – avoid standing under the cliffs.

Fitness requirements: Some photo locations are close to the meeting point with near level paved access.  But other locations are a lengthy walk along a sandy beach or bitumen walkways.

Additional safety equipment required: Torch.  Boots if accessing dunes.  Rock shoes if accessing rocks.

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Safety

By adding your name below to attend this Focus shoot you are agreeing to abide by the SAFETY POLICY FOR FOCUS SEASCAPE AND LANDSCAPE available on the Focus website http://focusphotographers.org/focus-safety-policy/
This Safety Policy is designed to promote the safety of all members of the Focus Seascape and Landscape Photography Inc Group (Focus) and outlines the responsibilities of members and event leaders.
Focus Photographers as a group advocates and promotes safe shooting practices. Please consider your personal safety and the safety of the group during your time spent on any Focus group outing.
By placing your name below your are stating that you have read and understood the Focus Safety Policy Document.

Conditions

First light: 5:44 am

Sunrise: 6:09 am

Tide @ Sunrise: 1 m

High tide: 1:47 am 1.2 m

Low tide: 8:37 am 0.8 m

Swell: 0:00 am 0m – Light / Moderate / Strong @ 0.00 sec

Meeting Place & Time

Meeting place: Turning circle in Nobbys Beach car park closest to the lighthouse.

Meeting time: 5:25 AM

Google Map link: https://goo.gl/maps/33Udaur4Z34gXxk58

Breakfast

Breakfast location: Swell @ Nobby’s, in the Nobbys SLSC building

Google Map link: https://goo.gl/maps/5Bfxoz77xvQuFZUaA

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Details

Date:
April 9, 2022
Time:
5:30 am - 8:30 am
Shoot Category:

Shoot Location

Nobbys Beach
Pacific Drive
Port Macquarie, NSW 2444 Australia

Shoot Leader

Matthew Wickens
Phone
1234567890