He’s seen the all the highs and lows the race can offer, but watching Wild Oats XI taking out a win in the prestigious Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race was one of the most amazing finishes this Gold Coast sailing stalwart has ever seen.
A LEADING coral scientist is helping to ‘reseed’ the Great Barrier Reef in a world-first project to regenerate the global treasure.
Gold Coast surfer Nate Searle wouldn’t be here to celebrate Christmas with his family if it wasn’t for a stranger who pulled him out of the waves. Now, he’s finally met his saviour.
A marine expert fears the Gold Coast could be next in line for a shark attack these summer holidays. Here’s why.
A WORLD first $21.6 million artificial reef planned to stop Palm Beach from falling into the ocean includes juicy details for surfers, according to council documents.
SCUBA divers are cleaning the depths of Gold Coast waterways as part of a new environmental initiative. It will be the longest continual marine debris data survey ever attempted.
LOCALS say the toddler who tragically died after swimming at Currumbin Creek yesterday was unconcious in the water for about several minutes before being noticed.
It didn’t matter which kind on craft you had moored at Wavebreak Island for Australia Day as long as you were one of the hundreds of people having a ball. SEE THE PICTURES.
WHAT started as a romantic dip in the ocean on a teenage couple’s first date turned into a nightmare when the pair were caught in a rip and almost drowned.
SURFERS and swimmers were evacuated from the water at Seven Mile Beach at Lennox Head today after a ‘huge shark’ came up and circled a group of surfers.
LIFESAVER drones could be used off Gold Coast beaches according to Surf Life Saving Queensland staff. This comes in the wake of a world first remote control surf rescue in northern NSW this week.
TWO teenage swimmers ‘weren’t going to get back’ in rough surf before the world’s first drone rescue saved their lives. Now, surf lifesaving figures say the groundbreaking moment will affect future rescues.
NINE ‘man-eater’ sharks were caught off Gold Coast beaches in 2017, according to Queensland Shark Control Program figures obtained by the Gold Coast Bulletin.
AN Australian surfing great says members of a militant green group would change their mind on ripping out shark nets if they saw the horror of a mauled body.
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