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Sand Heads Towards Byron Bay Main Beach After Significant Erosion

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Sand Heads Towards Byron Bay Main Beach After Significant Erosion

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Emma Rennie
Tuesday 28/09   65

While Byron's Main Beach erodes, the Pass resembles the Sahara, but that should soon change.

Watch: Larry McGraw // Five Questions

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Watch: Larry McGraw // Five Questions

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Stu Nettle
Monday 27/09   61

In his own words he's not a ripper but a swooper, a 72-year old swooper.

'What are we waiting for?' Experts warn Qld shark-control strategy is outdated

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'What are we waiting for?' Experts warn Qld shark-control strategy is outdated

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Kimberley Bernard
Sunday 26/09   65

Marine experts warn Queensland's almost 60-year-old shark-control program is "outdated" and fails to protect the growing numbers of swimmers entering Gold Coast waters.

If you're bitten by a shark, this new technique could help save your life

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If you're bitten by a shark, this new technique could help save your life

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Antoinette Radford
Friday 24/09   29

Researchers reckon you need to push hard 'between the hips and the bits'.

Rip Curl WSL Finals Was The Most Watched Day Of Surfing In WSL History

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Rip Curl WSL Finals Was The Most Watched Day Of Surfing In WSL History

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Ben Matson
Thursday 23/09   20

"Largest Live Digital Audience With Over 6.8 Million Live Stream Video Views", says the Woz.

Tumblers, bags and balance boards: WSL's new range for IKEA

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Tumblers, bags and balance boards: WSL's new range for IKEA

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Ben Matson
Monday 20/09   36

And not an Allen key in sight. 

Perth's First Wave Pool One Step Closer

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Perth's First Wave Pool One Step Closer

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Ben Matson
Sunday 12/09   51

Featuring a boutique surf hotel, health and wellness centre, co-working offices, functions and events spaces, performance academy, beach club and restaurants.

Swellnet for Lifeline Classic and Board Swap 2021

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Swellnet for Lifeline Classic and Board Swap 2021

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Craig Brokensha
Sunday 12/09   20

The Swellnet Board Swap is back again just in time for summer.

'Swell Chasers' on the Tele

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'Swell Chasers' on the Tele

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Stu Nettle
Friday 10/09   18

Like a kelpie to a ball, so is Tim Bonython to a big arse storm unleashing fury somewhere across the world.

Do Surf Competitions Suck?

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Do Surf Competitions Suck?

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Mick Lawrence
Friday 10/09   59

Observations from Mick Lawrence, a two-time state champion.

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