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Newcastle Shoot – Saturday 16th July at Chalky Beach Swansea Heads with Terina Vale

July 16, 2022 @ 6:00 am - 8:00 am

Location Information

Location features: Wide range of features.  Sandy beach &  Rocky beach.  Variety of rock shelves with canyons.  Exposed coal seams on headlands.  A marine sanctuary.  One of the most varied rock shelves in the Newcastle region.

Hazards/Dangers: Rock shelf has very uneven surface with boulders and holes.  The edge of the rock shelf is sudden, making exit from the water difficult.  Possibility of slippery surfaces.

Fitness requirements: Steep walk through soft sand and vegetation along path from car park to water’s edge.  Medium walk across uneven rock shelf with pools of water.

Additional safety equipment required: Rock shoes.  You will require a flashlight/headlamp for the walk in.

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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: 6:27 am

Sunrise: 6:53 am

Tide @ Sunrise: 0.7 m

High tide: 10:15 am 1.5 m

Low tide: 4:45 am 0.2 m

Swell: 7:00 am 1.4 m – Moderate  @ 0.08 sec

Meeting Place & Time

Meeting place: Car park opposite 37 Pacific Drive, Swansea Heads

Meeting time:  6:00 am

Google Map link: https://goo.gl/maps/XTbVBgbvimfteRiX6

Breakfast

Breakfast location: Seed Trading – Shop 4/204 Pacific Hwy, Swansea (opens 7am)

Google Map link: https://goo.gl/maps/HMDtZg7dCVD3pNkUA

Links to Location Images

https://flic.kr/p/fqdxh1

https://flic.kr/p/24PXGi8

https://flic.kr/p/2ieEfSJ

 

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Details

Date:
July 16, 2022
Time:
6:00 am - 8:00 am
Shoot Category:

Shoot Location

Chalky Beach
37 Pacific Drive
Swansea Heads, New South Wales 2281 Australia

Shoot Leader

Terina Vale