Video: Julia vs Tony
If you haven’t already seen this GetUp! enrol to vote video, you should check it out for the amazing special effects (Featuring Julia Gillard as James Bond, Tony Abbott as Bruce Willis and a cameo by Bob Brown). Get out and make sure you’re registered for the big stoush. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qub4lWT6GNk&feature=player_embedded[/youtube] Politics has never been so […]
Paddle for Pete!
Thanks to all who participated and helped last weekend – A good roll up and good result. Paddle for Pete Peter Bilsborough Fundraising Event Saturday 26 June 2010 A fun and important fundraising paddle is to be held for Pete Bilsborough following his life changing surfing accident over Easter. It’s open to anyone who can paddle ie. […]
International Surfing Day – Sunday 20th June
This Sunday 20th June is International Surfing Day. To mark the occasion, the Northern Beaches Branch of the Surfrider Foundation will be undertaking a Beach Clean at Manly (South Steyne) commencing at 8:30am for around 2 hours. If you want to give something back to the coastal environment you are invited to come and join […]
Causes: Peter Cundall “Florentine – worth more standing”
Peter Cundall coming to Sydney on Saturday 29 May 2010! Peter Cundall, Australia’s favourite gardener, is coming to Sydney to carry on his fight to save the Upper Florentine Valley in Tasmania from logging. Though better known as the host of the ABC’s Gardening Australia television program and a newspaper columnist about gardening across the […]
Fundraiser: sports lunch for Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute
Long time friend of RealSurf, Aldo Santamaria has organised a Sports Lunch fundraiser for the Victor Chang Research Institute. It’s set down for 1230 on Friday 28 May at the Tattersall’s Club on Elizabeth Street, Sydney. The MC is Gordon Bray, Vince Sorrenti will keep the laughs coming as guests Mark Vincent, Jason Little, Mark […]
Terry Fitzgerald is the guest of Surfrider Northern Beaches – Weds 5 May
Legendary Australian surfer and creator of Hot Buttered, Terry Fitzgerald will give a brief public talk about his career and life in surfing on Weds. 5 May 2010 from 7pm upstairs at North Narrabeen SLSC. Always the individual, Fitzgerald’s career started in the tumultuous 1970s. Surfing was making the radical transition from longboards to the […]
20 Beaches Ocean Classic
The Epic Kayaks 20 Beaches Ocean Classic – this Saturday, December 19th. If your down at the beach this afternoon you will probably see a whole lot of ski paddlers go past. Today sees the 20 Beaches Ocean Classic which is a ski race from Palm Beach to Manly featuring some of the world’s best […]
SURFBOARD ART AUCTION – MANLY – THIS MONDAY!!!
During the Manly Festival of Surfing, around town you may have seen some of these incredible works of art. They have been painted and sculpted by some of the best local artists and they need homes from Monday night – 30 November.
HEAPS DROP IN ON SURFRIDER
Over 270 souls turned out to pay respect to the beaches and sea at Surfrider Foundation’s Northern Beaches inaugural annual fundraiser, proving that quite a few of us do indeed respect the fact we all use the same ocean. Bridging the brief gap between Layne’s annual WCT contribution and the upcoming Manly Festival of Surfing, […]
WICKED SURFBOARD ART IN MANLY
Manly is definitely no stranger to surfboard displays. But take a walk around town from now until 9 November and you’ll see some pretty unusual looking ones in the windows of local shops and restaurants. These surfboards have been painted and sculpted by some of the best local artists and will be out on display […]