Behind the Lens with Shannon Hayes

Behind the Lens with Shannon Hayes

Shannon is a 21-year-old photographer and videographer who calls Gold Coast home. At a young age, Shannon naturally found a love for the ocean and surfing which eventually transitioned into a passion for photography. With the lack of female surf...
SURFING QUEENSLAND IS HIRING EVENT STAFF MEMBERS: BEACH CREW & JUDGES

SURFING QUEENSLAND IS HIRING EVENT STAFF MEMBERS: BEACH CREW & JUDGES

Dear Surfers and Club Members, Surfing Queensland is looking for enthusiastic casual event staff, including beach crew and judges, to work at our 2022/23 events which are held all-year-round on the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast.  Most work will be weekends, but...
2022 Rip Curl Grom Search Series Confirmed

2022 Rip Curl Grom Search Series Confirmed

The Rip Curl GromSearch series is set to hit the water these September school holidays, giving junior surfers the opportunity to test their skills against the best in the country. With an interrupted event schedule over the previous two years, event organisers and...
Board Talk with Dan Mann and Rob Machado of Firewire Surfboards

Board Talk with Dan Mann and Rob Machado of Firewire Surfboards

Words by Lucy Callister. Photos courtesy of Todd Glaser. After the recent devastating floods in Northern New South Wales and Southeast Queensland, climate change discussions are (hopefully) topical for many surfers in this region that saw first-hand the devastating...
Southern Cross University Crowned Champions of 2022 National UniSport Surfing Championships

Southern Cross University Crowned Champions of 2022 National UniSport Surfing Championships

After two days of competition, Southern Cross University (SCU) was crowned overall champions of the 2022 Nationals Surfing championships in small but clean waves at Coolum Beach on the Sunshine Coast. SCU were also crowned Overall Women’s Champions and The University...