The Trials and Tribulations of Serpentine Cove
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 Serpentine Cove looking back to entrance and the trees surroundinhg the runoff water reservoir. Destroyed samphire flat on left.July '95. |  Serpentine River looking at the development site. July '95 |
 Load testing sand, heaps of clearing in foreground - destruction of samphire. Jul.'95. |  Serpentine River opposite the lake being formed by developers.> |
 Destruction of samphire. Where is the buffer Zone? | 
Trees cleared and trees waiting to be cleared? |
 Open Section of Drain for Run-off Water of Subdivision. | 
Serpentine River Looking West from Sand Mound.
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Taken fromThe Preservation Times
Vol.6 Issue 3 August 2000
Serpentine Cove -
Further Devastation
Shallow Lake with Barragup Bridge in Centre Background. Developer Wishes to Deepen Lake for Boating and Cut a Channel
to the Serpentine River. Wading Birds Would Miss Out Yet Again!
The Heap
of Vegetation in the Lake is from Clearing Around the Lake. The Developer Appears to Have
Overridden the 30 Metre Buffer.
Serpentine Cove/St Ives - Sign at right of Picture
February 2001 .
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Mountain of Sand Carted in and Enroaching Upon the 30 Metre Buffer
August 2000