Sand dredging underway at Surfers Paradise Beach, Gold Coast
epaselect epa12017095 A man on the beach watches sand dredging take place at Surfers Paradise Beach on the Gold Coast, Australia, 08 April 2025. Sand dredging involves removing sand and sediments from the bottom of rivers, lakes, and other water bodies using special equipment, typically for beach nourishment, land reclamation, or construction projects. EPA/JASON O'?BRIEN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND OUT