The Bengello sandplain and coast between Broulee and the Moruya River is one of the most valuable natural assets in the Eurobodalla Shire.

The future of Bengello hangs in the balance. The community has voiced its strong desire that the environment of the Eurobodalla be protected and draft plans for rural and urban land in the Shire appear to be taking note. However, other forces are pushing for development of the land, especially that west of George Bass Drive as well as land nearest Broulee village around the Fire Station. Extension of the runway and development of the airport are almost certain.

A detailed study of the Bengello area has just been released by The Coastwatchers Association Incorporated

Download a PDF file here containing a summary of the issue, it includes an order form for the detailed report.