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                                                                                                  17 The Esplanade, Sunshine Beach                                                           Report


                              5.3.11            Shoreline recession due to sea level rise ................................................................................... 36
                              5.3.12            Dune Slumping ........................................................................................................................... 37
                              5.4 Comparison summary ......................................................................................................................... 37
                      6       Conclusion ................................................................................................................................................... 40
                      7       References ................................................................................................................................................... 41
                      Appendix A:                Drawings of Proposed development .......................................................................................... 42
                      Appendix B:                Erosion prone area plan – NOS3A ............................................................................................ 43
                      Appendix C:                Survey data ................................................................................................................................ 44
                      Appendix D:                Geotechnical investigation ......................................................................................................... 45




                      List of Figures
                      Figure 2-1 Site Location (aerial photograph dated 07 August 2025, Source: Nearmaps) ....................................... 2
                      Figure 2-2 Location of photographs taken during the site inspection ...................................................................... 4
                      Figure 2-3 Photograph P1 - The Esplanade local access road looking south towards the property ....................... 4
                      Figure 2-4 Photograph P2 - Existing building at 17 The Esplanade, Sunshine Beach............................................ 5
                      Figure 2-5 Photograph P3 - Looking east from the frontage of 17 The Esplanade, Sunshine Beach ..................... 5
                      Figure 2-6 Photograph P4 - Looking north from the frontage of 17 The Esplanade, Sunshine Beach.................... 6
                      Figure 2-7 Photograph P5 - Typical composition and density of dune vegetation seaward of 17 The Esplanade,
                      Sunshine Beach ...................................................................................................................................................... 6
                      Figure 2-8 Photograph P6 - From the beach looking west towards 17 The Esplanade, Sunshine Beach .............. 7
                      Figure 2-9 Photograph P7 - Frontal Dune looking north from the beach near 17 The Esplanade, Sunshine Beach
                      ................................................................................................................................................................................ 7
                      Figure 2-10 Photograph P8 - Frontal Dune looking south from the beach near 17 The Esplanade, Sunshine
                      Beach ...................................................................................................................................................................... 8
                      Figure 2-11 Photograph P9 - Photograph indicating the width of beach looking north towards Noosa Headland .. 8
                      Figure 2-12 Site Survey and Toe of Dune............................................................................................................... 9
                      Figure 3-1 Aerial Photograph 1972 (qimagery.information.qld.gov.au) ................................................................. 11
                      Figure 3-2 Aerial Photograph 1988 (qimagery.information.qld.gov.au) ................................................................. 12
                      Figure 3-3 Aerial Photograph 1994 (qimagery.information.qld.gov.au) ................................................................. 12
                      Figure 3-4 Aerial Photograph 1999 (qimagery.information.qld.gov.au) ................................................................. 13
                      Figure 3-5 Aerial Photograph 2004 (qimagery.information.qld.gov.au) ................................................................. 13
                      Figure 3-6 Aerial Photograph 2010 (qimagery.information.qld.gov.au) ................................................................. 14
                      Figure 3-7 Aerial Photograph 2014 (qimagery.information.qld.gov.au) ................................................................. 14
                      Figure 3-8 Aerial Photograph 2020 (qimagery.information.qld.gov.au) ................................................................. 15
                      Figure 3-9 DEA recession rates analysis near the site ......................................................................................... 16
                      Figure 3-10 DEA Annual Coastlines near the site ................................................................................................. 17
                      Figure 3-11 CoastSAT shoreline positions timeseries approximately 10m south of the site ................................. 17


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