"In terms of the initial period of surfing in Bali this book will probably be the definitive version against which other sources will need to be judged." Blindboy reviews Phil Jarratt's latest book on the transformation of Bali from peasant colony to tourist mecca.
Sweeter than the Sweet Potato yet with an ever-so-slight sour aftertaste.
The surfing story that's captured public attention is the great success of the clothing industry. Arcadia is an exhibition of photos and videos from a time that precedes the commercial shift.
As a young band you can't be too precious about where you get a gig: backyard parties, country RSLs, supermarket concourses, all are satisfactory stages for a burgeoning ensemble. And tonight, for The Pinheads and Skegss it was a surf shop floor.
The illegal abalone trade, drugs, and a murder in a small Victorian town provides the backdrop to Jock Serong's first novel, Quota.
An illustrated children's book to introduce the little people to surfing.
Now that the fanfare has subsided, a self-confessed Morning of the Earth fan takes a critical look at Andrew Kidman's tribute film - Spirit of Akasha.
Welcome to the April Board Bazaar. This month's offerings include a mint condition Rip Curl surfboard, a futuristic assymmetrical from 1958, and a stringerless longboard from Australia's first television chef. Step inside...
Who knew that a Kiwi sheep farmer invented the jet boat? Or that the science of surf forecasting was developed in New Zealand? Or that a plucky group of Auckland kids, including Allan Byrne, invented wakeboarding?
An independent film that punches well above its weight and deserves to be seen by a far bigger audience than will actually see it.