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Surveillance cameras hit Sunshine Coast beaches

Surveillance cameras hit Sunshine Coast beaches

Wednesday, October 20, 2010, 1:53 pm | Reported by Rachel Claxton

Queensland beaches will soon add surveillance cameras to known black spots along the coast, including Noosa’s nudist beach.

Gold Coast outdoor gallery attracts 200,000 people

Gold Coast outdoor gallery attracts 200,000 people

Monday, September 20, 2010, 12:04 pm | Reported by Karin Adam

Huge crowds were expected this weekend to see a giant sandstone stingray and 54 other sculptures at Queensland’s biggest outdoor art exhibition.

Swell Sculpture Festival sweeps over Currumbin

Swell Sculpture Festival sweeps over Currumbin

Sunday, September 19, 2010, 1:42 pm | Reported by Tijana Jaksic

More than 50 sculptures took over the Gold Coast’s Currumbin Beach in south-east Queensland for the eighth annual Swell Sculpture Festival from September 10 to 19.

Shark nets pose threat to whale migration

Shark nets pose threat to whale migration

Thursday, September 16, 2010, 4:46 pm | Reported by Rhianna Bull

Brisbane beach lovers fleeing to the Gold Coast to escape the heat could be swimming with more than whales this summer if marine activists have their way.

Drop-outs increase: Teen nippers want web, not waves

Drop-outs increase: Teen nippers want web, not waves

Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 6:16 pm | Reported by Olivia Pollard

Junior Gold Coast nipper numbers are on the rise but it appears their teenage counterparts prefer surfing the internet to riding the waves.

Heatwave hammers south-east Qld

Heatwave hammers south-east Qld

Sunday, September 20, 2009, 6:30 pm | Reported by Sarah Owens

Following on from a sweltering 32 degrees today, south-east Queenslanders have a week of soaring summer-like conditions ahead.

Wins prove surfing’s soaring popularity

Thursday, September 3, 2009, 8:13 pm | Reported by Jenna Hudson

South-east Queensland is witnessing a streak of surfing wins, taking seven out of 11 Australian longboard titles and three Australian Surfmasters’ titles over the weekend.

Sun Coast surfer aims for pro circuit honours

Sun Coast surfer aims for pro circuit honours

Thursday, September 3, 2009, 7:22 pm | Reported by Brylee Clelland

Coolum Beach local, Shaun Clelland is set to make waves as he gears up for this month’s Queensland Championship Circuit (QCC) on the Sunshine Coast