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A generous offer by Toonalook Shire Council to host a CT event at Toona Point has been surprisingly rejected by the World Surf League.

The contents of a musty old suitcase discovered under Barry Cornell's floorboards shed new light on Australia's surfing history.

A much-anticipated weekend of tomfoolery has turned out to be a mellow affair, with conduct barely approaching anything remotely ‘boisterous’, Ding Alley reveals.

Toonalook Sparky Josh Cassidy has experienced a revelation that may have a seismic impact on the 500-billion-dollar-a-year global beer industry.

Here’s reminisces aplenty // Of the year 2020 // From the Alley that fucken goes Ding.

The opening proceedings of Pipe’s finals day are nothing short of a fiasco, marked by incompetence, poor execution and a total lack of preparedness for contingencies.

Never mind the Woz’s Lazarus-style comeback, today is an extra special day in world surfing for another reason: It’s Mike McCartney’s birthday!

There's more than one way to dodge an issue.

Kelly showed up with a twin fin, 
Stuck in the sand for all to see,
How many fins are in a twin fin,
Not one, not four, not three!

What's better than being new and improved? Hows about same old, same old? And it's just the tonic following a year of uncertainty.