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Dunedin Council's come up with a way to tackle erosion along sand dunes in the city.

Notches will be cut into the dunes to help them grow and become more resilient.

The work will be carried out next week if weather permits. Tom Dyer, Dunedin City Council Group Manager 3 Waters, tells us how it works.