VIA – WENTWORTH COURIER Surfers behaving badly: Council to display code of conduct 27 Jun 12 @ 06:05am by Shae McDonald A SURFERS’ code of conduct is on its way to the eastern beaches after Waverley councillors supported its introduction, which is aimed at keeping all beach users safe. Concerned surfer Kim McMahon. Bondi surfer … Continue reading Surfers behaving badly: Council to display code of conduct
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Irishman survives after great white shark attack in Australia #SurfReport
VIA – IRISH CENTRAL Irishman survives after great white shark attack in Australia “All I could see was a great big grey shape” says victim By KERRY O’SHEA, IrishCentral Staff Writer A shaken Martin Kane talking about his shark attack Photo by The Australian A Phibsborough, Dublin native, Martin Kane, 61, is feeling lucky after … Continue reading Irishman survives after great white shark attack in Australia #SurfReport
Australia's Billabong shares wipe out after fund raising
VIA – BUSINESS LIVE Image: Picture: FREDLIN ADRIAAN SURF’S UP … Eastern Cape surfer Shaun Payne entertains the crowds at yesterday’s Xcel surfing competition in Jeffreys Bay. He defeated his brother, Ryan, to clinch the only wildcard entry spot for next month’s international Billabong Pro competition. Australia’s Billabong shares wipe out after fund raising Market … Continue reading Australia's Billabong shares wipe out after fund raising
Coast surfer 'bashed to death'
VIA – FRASER COAST CHRONICLE Coast surfer ‘bashed to death’ Bill Hoffman and Kate Clifford | 24th June 2012 6:00 AM Updated: 25th June 2012 3:11 PM Mark Ovenden loved the Bali lifestyle and was a regular visitor to the Indonesian tourism island. BALI police are treating the death of Alexandra Headland surfer Mark Ovenden … Continue reading Coast surfer 'bashed to death'
VIRAL VIDEO: Pro Surfer Girl Films 100+ Sharks Gorge on Whale Carcass #SurfReport
VIRAL VIDEO: Pro Surfer Girl Films 100+ Sharks Gorge on Whale Carcass Posted 23 June 2012 By Chris Nomad Apparently this video has received over 1.5 million views already. It’s pretty ominous footage of the beauty and brutality of mother nature in it’s most unbridled fury. Enjoy! Sharks attack whale from Rachel Campbell on Vimeo. … Continue reading VIRAL VIDEO: Pro Surfer Girl Films 100+ Sharks Gorge on Whale Carcass #SurfReport
Lucky escape from Australia shark attack #SurfReport
VIA – ASIA ONE NEWS Lucky escape from Australia shark attack AFP Wednesday, Jun 20, 2012 SYDNEY – An Australian man had a lucky escape on Wednesday after being thrown from his surf-ski when it was rammed and then attacked by a shark, forcing a friend to rush to his rescue, officials said. The man … Continue reading Lucky escape from Australia shark attack #SurfReport
Sally Fitzgibbons Talks Perfect Tens, World Titles And Surfing Dates Gone Wrong
VIA – PEDESTRIAN Sally Fitzgibbons Talks Perfect Tens, World Titles And Surfing Dates Gone Wrong Sally Fitzgibbons is the number one female pro surfer in the country and the likely successor to seven time world champion Layne Beachley. Last year she was ranked #2 at the ASP World Surfing Awards and was this year named … Continue reading Sally Fitzgibbons Talks Perfect Tens, World Titles And Surfing Dates Gone Wrong
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Huge swells close Queensland beaches #SurfReport
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Action stars rally to save endangered dolphins
VIA – ESPN GO Action stars rally to save endangered dolphins Tue, Apr 10 10:33 AM ET by Keith Hamm The campaign to save the planet’s most critically endangered dolphin species received a surge of support last month as two of action sports’ busiest environmental activists joined forces in New Zealand. Billabong free-surfer Dave Rastovich … Continue reading Action stars rally to save endangered dolphins
NSW: Dangerous surf warning #SurfReport
Great White sharks to be tagged in deadly waters off Australia
VIA – 10 LOCAL Great White sharks to be tagged in deadly waters off Australia Author: By Hilary Whiteman CNN Published On: Apr 04 2012 03:43:40 AM EDT (CNN) -After four fatal shark attacks in seven months, beachgoers on the south coast of Western Australia are understandably anxious about entering the water.”Dawn and dusk are perceived … Continue reading Great White sharks to be tagged in deadly waters off Australia
Surfers converge on Merimbula
Surfer and musician "Birdy" Burdett killed in crash
VIDEO: What It's Like To Surf The Biggest Waves In The Billabong XXL Big Wave Awards
What It’s Like To Surf The Biggest Waves In The Billabong XXL Big Wave Awards Waves that are big and challenging enough to earn a nomination for the Billabong XXL Big Wave Awards coveted “Ride Of The Year” happen only a handful of times a year at some of the world’s most beautiful and … Continue reading VIDEO: What It's Like To Surf The Biggest Waves In The Billabong XXL Big Wave Awards