Great Whites swim around and under surfers - drone footage

On the rebound – pelicans once threatened with extinction are coming back

We all love a pelican, and the big-billed brown pelicans are the jumbo jets of the bird world – “a ...

“Sexism in sport now officially on notice - ‘Equal pay for equal pay’ recognition in NSW”

As reported in the Daily Telegraph: Pay parity in sport is a step closer to reality after government recognition of a ...

Government blocks debate on Stopping PEP11 Bill - re. drilling off Sydney, Central Coast & Newcastle – what you can do

From Damien Cole and Surfrider: Hi there ocean lovers! We thought we’d reach out to give you an update on what ...

Camping, Vanning, Meh!

An “opinion” piece from Neil “Moonwalker” Armstrong:  There’s no phrase on earth that divides people quicker than "let’s go camping”. Whether ...

Malibu World Titles final – full 18 minutes highlights movie from Log Rap

“That was one for the ages. By far the best contest we've ever covered. The swell actually showed up and ...

Rare Surf Tees – new range, updated website

Eight years this summer and still digging up rare logo designs from surfing’s wild and colourful eras of the 1950s, ...

Brace yourself people! The world’s first electric water bike is coming!

Geez it could almost make you nostalgic for the heyday of the goat boat eh. Motorised SUPS, hydrofoils, wing foils, ...

Third Time Lucky For The Third Annual Kirra Longboard Klassic

Latest news from Island Style Promotions: Full of optimism that covid border restrictions and other protocols appear to be lessening, ...

Noosa Festival of Surfing is back for 2022 – news & early bird entries

It’s been announced and early bird entries are now open. Set to go ahead 5-13 March. And hopefully state borders will ...

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

Dug from deep in the bowels of the dark web by PLB’s archive detective Ian Lording via the government’s own ...

Mama Earth: mangroves replant + new chairs for school pupils = genius

At home in the boundary zone that isn’t quite land and isn’t quite ocean, Mangroves have the capacity to take ...

Wildlife photos of the Year 2021 – including two stunners from the ocean

Wonders of the sea: These rare underwater shots are just two from 100 winning images for 2021. Here’s story behind ...

Innovative longboarder, musician, free-thinker, inventor of the shark biscuit, Tom Morey gone at 86

"The world is an old-fashioned place to me. Everything I see can be improved."  Despite the incredible world-wide success of the ...

The Australian & NZ Surf Film Archive – one year in, one year to go!

From Jolyon & Hamish: “It’s been 12 months since we had this idea and it’s a bigger project than we ...

Bicycles rival cars in Mick and Claw’s new 93-unit beach tower

Geez, Mick Fanning and Doug Warbrick’s new $130m project! As reported in realestate.com: Three-time world surf champ Mick Fanning has voted ...

The Fine Surfcraft “Pilsner” lands with our 91st subscriber board winner on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula

“BEEE U TIFUL! Thank you so much for this fantastic gift Andrew and PLB. Well worth the wait and can't ...