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Beach Vigil for Marine Life - Brighton

Beach Vigil for Marine Life - Brighton

09 Aug 2025
Beach Vigil for Marine Life - Brighton

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To acknowledge and commemorate all the marine animals that have died as a result of the harmful algal bloom, Holdfast Bay Mayor Amanda Wilson is encouraging the community to come together at the Beach Vigil for Marine Life on Saturday 9 August.
When
Saturday 9 August at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Where
Brighton Beach
Cost
Free

To acknowledge and commemorate all the marine animals that have died as a result of the harmful algal bloom, Holdfast Bay Mayor Amanda Wilson is encouraging the community to come together at the Beach Vigil for Marine Life on Saturday 9 August.

This community-led event will be held at both Glenelg and Brighton beaches, near the jetties, at 5.30pm, and people are encouraged to bring with them a candle in a jar to light up the beaches as part of the commemoration.

Location

See "Brighton Beach, Brighton SA, Australia" on Google Maps

More information on Algal Bloom

If you're looking for information on the harmful algal bloom, that’s all in one place, visit SA Gov's site - Algal bloom

This page, created by the South Australian government, aims to help the community stay informed, stay safe, and understand how the situation is being managed.

The page provides a list of information, including potential effects, the role of the newly established Harmful Algal Bloom Taskforce, safe seafood options, and guidance on reporting marine animal deaths.

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