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Famous for its appreciation of sun, surf and sand, it's little wonder that the beaches in Australia have gained world recognition. A darling of the country's enviable shoreline, the Gold Coast in ...
Police are responding to the discovery of a deceased person at a popular Gold Coast beach, the grim find coming just a day ...
Locals were left traumatised after discovering a dead body on an iconic Gold Coast beach. Police attended the scene after ...
In addition to the government pledge to protect Gold Coast waves, the conference featured speakers tackling topics like Nick and Tom Carroll on the state of crowds in surfing, Bede Durbidge on ...
UPDATE: The return of the cream of the world pro surfing crop to the Gold Coast’s famed Snapper Rocks break will last at least four years, estimated to bring 14,000 spectators and inject $3 ...
Out Front is our original series celebrating core surf communities around the world by showcasing their unique wavescapes, culture and local surfers, as documented by resident filmmakers. Watch ...
A surfer who rode the waves with his pet python has been fined by Australian authorities for taking the snake out in public after a video of the duo’s unusual adventures aired on local media.
In 2022, the Gold Coast is a city transformed. It brims with first-class restaurants, cafes, bars and boutiques. There’s the buzz of Burleigh Heads, one of Australia’s most in-demand beachside suburbs ...
WHILE hundreds of surfers battled the waves – and each other – in the first cyclone swell of the season yesterday, Gold Coast councillors approved a plan that could see new a new surfing break ...
After a lengthy nomination process that took two years of work by local World Surfing Reserve representatives, the Gold Coast was picked in October 2015 to join an esteemed group of beaches due to ...
Gold Coast World Surfing Reserve chair Andrew McKinnon said the process took two years and required commitments from local and state governments. "In the end it was undeniable," he said.