Ecologist worried damaged boat could pollute sensitive rock platform
By Hannah Ross

Excavators have been used to salvage a vessel that ran aground at Flat Rock just north of Ballina, potentially disrupting the intertidal ecosystem in the area.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-06/environmental-concerns-boat-dragged-off-rocks-flat-rocks-ballina/106764100

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