The Australian Open Waveski Surfing Championships is the biggest contest for Waveski Surfing Australia. Held at Turners Beach, Yamba, New South Wales over an exciting week of competition between Australia’s best waveski surfers. The event saw 80 entrants contest 10 divisions covering multiple Age and Qualifications categories. Waveski Surfing Australia receives great support from the […]
It was back to the future as Surfing Sutherland Shire boardriders held their second annual Retro Surf contest at the North Cronulla Alley in support of mental health support on Saturday. This year’s event raised almost $5000 for mental health training initiatives for the local surfing community-in 2023 20 surfers were put through this training […]
The Southside Malibu Club is celebrating its 40th anniversary. The club, which was established in 1984 at the rebirth of the longboard surfing era, has become a Cronulla institution. It is the second longest running longboard club in the country, surpassed only by the legendary Byron Bay club. It is southern Sydney’s leading longboard club […]
Words/Images: John Veage Surfing Sutherland Shire officially unveiled the Cronulla Surfing Walk of Fame in 2015 at North Cronulla Beach to recognise local surfers who made the Professional World Surfing Tour, we have now have formally announced a ‘Surfing Hall of Fame‘. The Hall of Fame presents the most significant figures and greatest champions of […]
Almost every surfer in the world knows the name Mark Occhilupo – or just plain Occy, the Cronulla 1999 World Surfing Champion that rose from the ashes of a celebrated junior career to finally reach his potential. Short and stocky, a ball of energy that took to the water and turned into an aggressive power […]