Burleigh Boardriders create history at Straddie
THE Burleigh Boardriders have created history by taking out their first Straddie Teams Assault at Main Beach, Point Lookout, in southerly bluster conditions.
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Snapper talent dominates Queensland team for nationals
THE Snapper Surfriders Club have shown their junior domination with six of their members selected in the Queensland team for the national titles at Margaret River next month.
Meet the Gold Coast’s Nordic surf warrior
NORDIC Surf Warrior Isabelle Nichols is the latest surfer to transplant into the Gold Coast and has qualified for next year’s world women’s tour, as Andrew McKinnon discusses in this week’s Surf Scene.
Coast surfing’s ‘event of the year’
This week’s Surf Scene column with Andrew McKinnon looks at the event of the year for Gold Coast surfing.
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Occy says Bede back to his best
SURFING legend Mark Occhilupo says Bede Durbidge can become a force on the world tour again following the Gold Coaster’s return to competition at the Hawaiian Pro.
Quiky, Roxy pros to stay at Snapper
SNAPPER Rocks will keep the Quiksilver and Roxy pros beyond next year with the World Surfing League confirming the event will be held again on the Gold Coast in 2018.
Durbidge returns to surfing
GOLD Coast surfer Bede Durbidge has made his way back to competitive surfing through the Hawaiian Pro.
Season in tatters after roo accident
A LATE-night encounter with a kangaroo has left Currumbin’s surf boat season in tatters after two craft were destroyed in an accident.
Stu set to tackle Oahu ghosts
THERE are ghosts in the reef on the North Shore of Oahu for Australian surfers. Stuart Kennedy is going to battle them.
Poole rules at Summer of Surf
MATT Poole says ironman racing remains his No.1 priority but the slashed Nutri-Grain series has allowed him to chase goals in other sports.
Burleigh claim Qld Boardriders Battle
BURLEIGH have underlined their position as Queensland’s top surfing club after claiming their first Australian Boardriders Battle state title at The Spit.
World title no burden for Brown
NORTHCLIFFE ironwoman Harriet Brown says she carries no pressure into the summer despite her world champion status.
Bede’s absence opens door for Snapper
THE absence of Point Lookout surf star Bede Durbidge could open the door for Snapper Rocks to reclaim their title of state club champions.
Form ironwoman guns for series spot
THREE-time Nutri-Grain series champion, dual Australian ironwoman champion and two-time Coolangatta Gold winner – surely Courtney Hancock has a lock on the wildcard spot for this season’s Nutri-Grain series after an uncharacteristically lacklustre finish last summer.
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