GOLD COAST, QUEENSLAND (Friday 6 October, 2023) - Stop four of the nationwide series, Woolworths Surfers Groms Comps, is set to kick off tomorrow on the Gold Coast.The two day event (7 - 8 October), attracting...
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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...
Currimundi Pumps for Event One of the Woolworths QLD Grom Titles
SUNSHINE COAST, QUEENSLAND (Sunday 29 May 2022) – The winners of the 2022 Woolworths Queensland Grommet Titles Event One were decided today in clean, offshore, 4-foot waves at Ann Street Reef, Currimundi. ...
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 Campbell Construction Co. The event featured textbook surfing across...
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 conditions at Ann St, Currimundi. With more than 270 competitors, the...
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 the Sunshine Coast. Featuring over 270 competitors, the six-day Parko's...
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 Effect is inviting Australians to surf for 22 hours during April for the...
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 Queenslanders Julian Wilson and Jahly Stokes have claimed victory at the EJE...
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 in Ocean Conservation to next year’s World Surfing Conservation...
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 to the sport, Tommy Peterson was inducted as a Life Member of Surfing...
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) – Sunshine Coast local and former Championship Tour surfer, Sophie...
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 Open World Surf League (WSL) Qualifying Series (QS) 1000 has seen a...
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 were pumping at Burleigh Heads for Day One of the 2025 Gold Coast Open,...
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 annual events, brings professional surfing back to Burleigh Heads from...
7 Tips to Keep Your Boardrider Club Child-Safe
Credit: Surfing Australia Today, we’re talking about Surfing Australia’s biggest integrity priority: safeguarding children and young people. HERE ARE 7 CHILD SAFEGUARDING TIPS FOR YOUR CLUB: 1. There are appropriate...
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 will signal the return of professional surfing to Queensland from...
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 the Hyundai She’s Electric online surf competition has unveiled its Top...
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 at the YETI Australian Junior Surfing Titles, marking the culmination...
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 Queensland Team crowned winners. Credit: Surfing Queensland GOLD...
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 Colless (Burleigh Heads, QLD) winning gold medal in the Para Surf Prone...
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 paving the initial pathway for all female competitive surfers. At a time...