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Calls For Legrope Awareness After Another Serious Injury At Byron

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Calls For Legrope Awareness After Another Serious Injury At Byron

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Emma Cillikens
Saturday 18/02   301

Outspoken old surfer says paddling out without a leggy is a 'retro fantasy' putting lives at risk.

Crocodile Shot In North Queensland After Stalking Surfers

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Crocodile Shot In North Queensland After Stalking Surfers

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Hannah Walsh
Thursday 16/02   46

Surfers scrambled up rocks, while fishermen threw rocks to get away from a 3.8 metre crocodile.

Gallery: Gabrielle - The Season Opener

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Gallery: Gabrielle - The Season Opener

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Craig Brokensha
Tuesday 14/02   12

Tropical Cyclone Garbrielle goes extra-tropical, lighting up the whole East Coast.

SFA x Headland at Noosa

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SFA x Headland at Noosa

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Stu Nettle
Friday 10/02   3

Never-before-seen surf footage, plus live music, plus a short film, plus giveaways, lots of giveaways.

Vans Pulls Out Of US Open Sponsorship

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Vans Pulls Out Of US Open Sponsorship

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Stu Nettle
Thursday 09/02   5

After a ten-year run, Vans severs its ties with the US Open.

Study Finds Surfers Save Hundreds Of People From Drowning

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Study Finds Surfers Save Hundreds Of People From Drowning

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Natasha Schapova
Wednesday 08/02   35

Study by La Trobe University paints surfers as informal lifesavers.

Hurley Pro Sunset Beach Early Forecast

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Hurley Pro Sunset Beach Early Forecast

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Craig Brokensha
Tuesday 07/02   21

With Pipeline set to wrap up by the end of the week, we look onwards to event number two.

Hainan Island: Awakening In The Chinese Tropics

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Hainan Island: Awakening In The Chinese Tropics

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Nik Zanella
Wednesday 01/02   64

A photo essay from China's wave-filled southern province.

South West Rocks Country Club Charged In Relation To Death Of Chris Davidson

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South West Rocks Country Club Charged In Relation To Death Of Chris Davidson

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Nick Parmeter
Tuesday 31/01   8

Club faces sixteen charges following a police investigation.

Woz Change CT Trophy Name To 'The Duke'

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Woz Change CT Trophy Name To 'The Duke'

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Stu Nettle
Monday 30/01   33

Or, in full, the Duke Kahanamoku WSL Champions’ Trophy.

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