Landen Smales and Ziggy Mackenzie Win The Traeger Grills Pro Junior at Lennox Head
LENNOX HEAD, New South Wales (Tuesday, July 8, 2025) - Queenslanders Landen Smales and Ziggy Mackenzie have claimed victories at the 2025 Traeger...
Occy’s Grom Comp Champions Rise in Perfect Conditions at Snapper Rocks
GOLD COAST, QUEENSLAND (Tuesday 1 July, 2025) – The 20th annual Billabong Occy’s Grom Comp covered by Sun Bum wrapped up today in pumping 5ft+...
Occy’s Grom Comp Stage Set for Finals Day in All-Time Conditions at Snapper Rocks
GOLD COAST, QUEENSLAND (Monday 30 June, 2025) – Finals Day is officially locked in at the Billabong Occy’s Grom Comp covered by Sun Bum, with...
Snapper Rocks Lights Up for Day One of Billabong Occy’s Grom Comp covered by Sun Bum
GOLD COAST, QUEENSLAND (Friday 27 June, 2025) – The iconic Billabong Occy’s Grom Comp covered by Sun Bum has officially kicked off at Snapper...
Snapper Rocks Set to Host 20th Annual Billabong Occy’s Grom Comp covered by Sun Bum
GOLD COAST, QUEENSLAND (Thursday 26 June, 2025) – The internationally celebrated Billabong Occy's Grom Comp covered by Sun...
Tappa and Porto Named Newest Life Members
Caption: Left: Tappa | Top Right: Tappa & Travis Fimmel | Bottom Right: Porto & Leigh Sedley Congratulations to Surfing Queensland's newest...
Queensland Grommet Champions Crowned on Gold Coast
GOLD COAST, QUEENSLAND (SUNDAY, 22 JUNE 2025) – The final event of the 2025 Queensland Grommet Surfing Titles wrapped up today at Flat Rock,...
Queensland Champions Crowned on the Sunshine Coast
SUNSHINE COAST, QUEENSLAND (Sunday, 15 June 2025) - Event Two of the Queensland Junior Titles wrapped up today at Sunshine Beach, where...
Surfing Queensland Appoints Luca Liussi to CEO role
Surfing Queensland is pleased to announce the appointment of Bond University’s Deputy Director of Sport, Luca Liussi, to the role of CEO to drive...
Queensland’s Top Grommets Battle for State Titles on the Sunshine Coast
SUNSHINE COAST, QUEENSLAND (Sunday, 1 June 2025) - Queensland's best grommet surfers brought the heat today for Event One of the 2025...
Siblings Claim Queensland Longboard Titles at Queensland Surf Championships
SUNSHINE COAST, QUEENSLAND (Thursday, 29 May 2025) - The Queensland Surf Championships wrapped up today with an exciting final day of...
SUP Surfing Takes Over Ann Street for Queensland Surf Championships
SUNSHINE COAST, QUEENSLAND (Tuesday, 27 May 2025) - The weather was warm and the waves were clean for the fourth day of the 2024 Queensland Surf...
Shortboard Masters and Kneeboard Champions Crowned on Sunshine Coast
SUNSHINE COAST, QUEENSLAND (Monday, 26 May 2025) - Ann St, Currimundi facilitated a surfing masterclass today as the Shortboard Masters...
Shortboard Open Winners Decided at the Queensland Surf Championships
SUNSHINE COAST, QUEENSLAND (Saturday, 24 May 2025) - Sarah Young and Tim Bain delivered standout performances in the Open...
Liz Cantor Appointed to the Board of Surfing Queensland
Surfing Queensland is proud to announce the appointment of TV presenter and former competitive surfer Liz Cantor to its Board of Directors. A...
Remembering Graham “Blackie” Black
Graham Black aka Blackie 1948 – 2025. Written by Andrew McKinnon Affectionately known as Blackie, the long legged smooth goofy footer from the...
WSL Championship Tour to Land on Burleigh Heads for Bonsoy Gold Coast Pro pres. by GWM
BURLEIGH HEADS, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia (Wednesday, April 30, 2025) - Less than a week after the completion of competition at Bells Beach,...
Bella Rings the Bell – Isabella Nichols Calls Bells Beach Win the ‘Best Day of Her Life’
Isabella Nichols Celebrates ‘Best Day of Her Life’ at Bells Beach Less than two weeks after finishing runner-up at the Surf City El Salvador Pro,...
Champions Crowned at Parko’s Junior Pro pres. by Campbell Construction Co
SUNSHINE COAST, QUEENSLAND (Wednesday, 9 April 2025) – Finals Day at Moffat Beach saw the juniors pursue victory at Parko's Junior Pro pres. by...
Stage Set for Parko’s Junior Pro pres. by Campbell Construction Co Finals Day
SUNSHINE COAST, QUEENSLAND (Tuesday, 8 April 2025) – Day Five of Parko's Junior Pro pres. by Campbell Construction Co ran in fun two-foot...
Parko’s Junior Pro pres. by Campbell Construction Co Kicks Off at Ann Street
SUNSHINE COAST, QUEENSLAND (Friday, 4 April 2025) – Queensland's best junior surfers took on clean 2 foot surf conditions at Ann St beach on...
Make Waves to Mend Minds This April
Caption: Gold Coast resident Nadia Melham will surf to raise money for mental health this April. Photo: Ripple Effect Foundation The Ripple...
Julian Wilson and Jahly Stokes Win Newcastle SURFEST QS 1000 Event
Caption: Newcastle SURFEST QS 1,000 finalists [L-R] Sarah Baum, Jahly Stokes, Julian Wilson, and Axel Curotta. Credit: WSL / Darren Anderson ...
Global Ocean Conservation Leaders to Gather for World Surfing Conservation Conference on the Gold Coast
Image: Burleigh’s Rico Haybittle at Kirra Tues 4th March during TC Alfred by Josh Bystrom Surfing Legend Rabbit Bartholomew welcomes Global leaders...
Remembering Surfing Queensland Life Member Tommy Peterson
The surfing world is mourning the loss of Tommy Peterson, a beloved figure in the community. In recognition of his exceptional contributions...
Champions Rise on Finals Day at the Gold Coast Open
Caption: Sophie McCulloch and Charli Hately at the presentation. Credit: Surfing Queensland GOLD COAST, QUEENSLAND (Sunday 16 February 2025)...
Burleigh Heads Delivers for Day Two of the Gold Coast Open
Caption: Isla Huppatz going to the air. Credit: Surfing Queensland GOLD COAST, QUEENSLAND (Saturday 15 February 2025) – The 2025 Gold Coast...
Gold Coast Open Takes Over Burleigh Heads
Caption: Callum Robson delivering a standout performance. Credit: Surfing Queensland GOLD COAST, QUEENSLAND (Friday 14 February 2025) – The waves...
Gold Coast Open Kicks Off at Burleigh Heads Tomorrow
Gold Coast, Queensland (Thursday 13 February, 2025) – Excitement is growing as the Gold Coast Open, one of surfing’s most anticipated...
Gold Coast Open Set to Return to Burleigh Heads
GOLD COAST, QUEENSLAND – The iconic Burleigh Heads is set to host one of surfing's most eagerly awaited annual events, the Gold Coast Open, which...
Piper Harrison Achieves Highest Wave Score to Join Hyundai Team Electric
Caption: Piper Harrison gets a 10-point ride. Credit: WSL After weeks of electrifying waves and standout performances, Season 3 of...
Queensland Shines at YETI Australian Junior Surfing Titles, Secures Runner-Up Position
Caption: Team Queensland on Day 1 of the YETI Australian Junior Surfing Titles. Credit: Surfing Australia Six champions emerged victorious on Sunday...
Queensland Team Aims for Third Consecutive Victory at Australian Junior Surfing Titles
Pictured: Top-left & bottom-right: 2024 Queensland Team. Top right: 2023 Queensland Team celebrating victory. Bottom-left: 2022...
Kai Colless Crowned World Champion, Team Australia Earns Overall Bronze at 2024 ISA World Para Surfing Championship
Caption: Kai Colless wins gold in Para Surf Prone 1. Credit: Surfing Australia / ISA / Pablo Franco Queensland has a new world champion, with Kai...
Honouring Phyllis O’Donell, First Women’s World Surfing Champion
Today, we mourn the loss of Phyllis O'Donell, the first-ever Women’s World Surfing Champion, crowned in 1964. Phyllis will forever be known for...
Team Australia takes overall Bronze at 2024 ISA World Masters Surfing Championship
Caption: Serena Brooke wins Silver in Women's Masters (over 40). Credit: Surfing Australia & ISA / Pablo Franco The Irukandjis team secured the...
Queensland Champions Crowned in the 2024 Australian SUP Titles Marathon Racing
Caption: Ke'ale Dorries claims victory in the Open Women's Marathon Racing. Credit: Surfing Australia The 2024 Australian SUP Titles concluded on 26...
Surfing Queensland Appoints Mark Flanagan to CEO Role
Surfing Queensland is pleased to announce the appointment of lifetime surf industry professional Mark Flanagan to the role of CEO to...
Noosa Boardriders Victorious on the Sunshine Coast for the Hyundai Australian Boardriders Battle
Caption: Noosa Boardriders at the presentation. Credit: Surfing Queensland SUNSHINE COAST, QUEENSLAND (Saturday, 12 October 2024) - Noosa...
Champions Crowned at the Oceanside GromQuest pres. by The Board Lab
FLAT ROCK, TUGUN, QUEENSLAND (6 October, 2024) - Flat Rock was buzzing with excitement today as 10 individual champions were crowned at...
Oceanside GromQuest Pres. by The Board Lab Takes Over Flat Rock
Photo Credit: Matias Lado Masson / The Froth Media Caption: Under 16 boys division LTR: Kyotaro Shinbutsu, Monty Mergler, Ashton Flanagan, Jake...
Queensland Takes On The 2024 Australian Longboard Titles
Junior Women's Champion, Mia Waite. Credit: Surfing Australia The 2024 Australian Longboard Titles landed on Cabarita Point, showcasing talent from...
Surfing Queensland CEO Update
After 14 years at Surfing Queensland Inc, Adam Yates has decided to step down as Chief Executive Officer. Surfing Queensland thanks Adam for his...
“Come to the Edge” Set to Premiere on Channel Nine Following State of Origin
Credit: Surfing Australia "Come to the Edge" is a new surfing documentary from Surfing Australia and World Wide Mind that will officially premiere...
Champions and All-Stars – Billabong Occy’s Grom Comp pres. by Sun Bum Finals Day
GOLD COAST, QUEENSLAND (Tuesday 2 July, 2024) – The 19th annual Billabong Occy's Grom Comp pres. by Sun Bum concluded today in perfect 3ft...
Stage Set for Finals Day – Billabong Occy’s Grom Comp pres. by Sun Bum
GOLD COAST, QUEENSLAND (Monday 1 July, 2024) – The stage has been set for the final day of competition at the Billabong Occy's Grom Comp pres....
Snapper Rocks Set to Host Internationally Renowned Billabong Occy’s Grom Comp Presented by Sun Bum
GOLD COAST, QUEENSLAND (Friday 21 June, 2024) – The internationally renowned Billabong Occy's Grom Comp pres. by Sun Bum is set to return to...
Queensland Junior State Team Decided at Dbah
GOLD COAST, QUEENSLAND (Tuesday 25 June 2024) – The champions of the 2024 Queensland Junior Titles Event Two and the overall Queensland...
Queensland Grommet Champions Crowned at Dbah
GOLD COAST, QUEENSLAND (Sunday 23 June 2024) – The winners of the 2024 Queensland Grommet Titles Event Two and overall Queensland Champions...
Australian Longboard Titles to be Held on Tweed Coast
Pictured: Landen Smales (Noosa Heads, QLD) Surfing Australia announced the new location for the 2024 Australian Longboard Titles. This year, the...