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“All Quiet on the Surfie-Rocker Front” – cinema newsreel from 1963

Dug from deep in the dark web by PLB’s archive detective Ian Lording via the government’s own Australian Screen NFSA ...

Germany, an abandoned coal mine, and the world’s largest wave pool, ever

On an abandoned coal mine three-hours from the North Sea in the eastern Ruhrm region, a group is planning two ...

The MalibuArtist – shark drone guy

The latest from Carlos the great white enthusiast based in Southern California: “I haven't posted an Observations video in a while, ...

Don’t Poke The Bear – Maurice Cole on suss deals, the Surf Coast Shire, the WSL

Fighting to save Bells Beach from development is a longtime passion for Maurice Cole. Here he talks about the proposed ...

Big manta rays “right under noses” off busy Florida

From the Strange Sea Stories file: The unusually high number of young “urban mantas” suggests there is a nursery ground ...

Oz Longboarding Podcast Episode 20: with longboarder, muso, thinker, Tom Avery

Joining host Jason Weeks this week are panelists Sean McKeown, Kirra Molnar and Nathan Rivalland. “Tom is a well-known singer, songwriter, ...