Central Coast Pro Returns to Avoca
SURFING – Avoca Beach will play host to a world-class surfing competition next year, with the Vissla Central Coast Pro set to be held from 2 to 7 March 2021….
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Joel Vaughan makes the final of event seven of the Australian Open of Surfing Series
Surfing – Bateau Bay surfer, Joel Vaughan, has placed second in the Men’s Division of the Far South Coast Open. Event seven on the 2020 Australian Open of Surfing Series,…
Molly Picklum wins the Women’s Division at the 2020 Kiama Open
Surfing – Shelly Beach surfer, Molly Picklum, has taken out the Women’s Division at the 2020 Kiama Open. Event number five of the 2020 Australian Open of Surfing Series, Picklum…
Molly Picklum wins Hall of Fame scholarship
Surfing – Celebrating the past, inspiring the future, that’s the motto of Sport Australia Hall of Fame’s (SAHOF) Scholarship and Mentoring Program, and Shelly Beach’s Molly Picklum is seeing it…
Disabled Surfers cancel December event
The Disabled Surfers Association has cancelled its Smiles on Dials event scheduled for Saturday, December 5. Central Coast branch president Ms Rae Fiechter said the committee had voted unanimously to…
Weekly News 5@5
Central Coast Weekly Video News from across the region: Dredging at The Entrance commences. PM visits the Coast. Airport report released. Green shoots in home care. Rental market under stress….
Norah Head Groms impress
Surfing Norah Head groms, Jaxon Cowan and Mia MacMahon, reach the finals at the Havaianas NSW Grommet Surfing Titles. Held at Maroubra Beach from August 14, the titles saw some…
Just Chell-ing Out
SURFING Avoca surfer Lennox Chell has taken out top honours in the Under-18 men’s division at the Woolworths NSW Junior State Titles at Sawtell Beach. Chell, the goofy-footed dynamo and…
Just Chell-ing Out
Surfing: Avoca surfer, Lennox Chell, has taken out top honours in the Under-18 men’s division at the Woolworths NSW Junior State Titles at Sawtell Beach. Chell, the goofy-footed dynamo and…
National surfing honours for Picklum and Hall
[Central Coast] Two locals have taken out top national honours at the 2020 Australian Surfing Awards. North Shelly’s Molly Picklum was crowned Female Rising Star of the Year, with her…
Online surf competition to replace NSW Junior Titles
Despite the Ocean and Earth NSW Junior Regional Titles for 2020 being cancelled, Surfing NSW is holding a Web Surfing competition in its place. The competition is targeting all surfers…
Avoca and North Shelly wildcarded into Australian Boardriders’ Battle
Two Central Coast clubs, featuring some of the most successful and rising surfing talent to ever come out of the Coast, have been wildcarded into the Nudie Australian Boardriders’ Battle…
Surfing the Spectrum well received
A surfing not-for-profit which introduces children with autism to the joy of surfing has been named one of the Heart Foundation’s 2019 Active Australia Innovation Challenge winners. Surfing the Spectrum…
5@5 Video News – August 23, 2019
5 @ 5 Central Coast News – August 23, 2019 Lead Story – Air Pollution at Wyee A report by Nature Conservation Council released this week claims that Sulfur- dioxide…
Macy Callaghan qualifies for Surfing’s Championship Tour
Avoca Beach’s, Macy Callaghan, placed second in the 2018 Port Stephens’ Toyota Pro World Surf League Qualifying Series (QS) 6000 event at Birubi Beach. It was an exciting day of…
Medals in board riding by local
Two members of Umina Surf Life Saving Club have won medals at Surf Life Saving NSW’s Midford Board Riding Championships at North Narrabeen Beach. David Benson took out the bronze…
Nate Hopkins wins the Groms Series
Norah Head’s Nate Hopkins has taken out the Under 14 Boys’ category of the Woolworths Groms’ Comps Series. It was neighbour versus neighbour in the final, with Hopkins charging out…
Molly Picklum is 2018 NSW Junior Surfing Champion
Shelly Beach local and Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College, Tumbi Umbi Campus student, Molly Picklum, took out the 2018 Woolworths NSW Junior Titles. Picklum was one of four NSW Junior Champions…
Pro surfers meet with heavy competition
The Rip Curl Pro at Victoria’s Bells Beach has come to an end with mixed results for Central Coast pro surfers. One of the World Surf League’s picks as one…
Wade Carmichael qualifies for World Championship Tour
Avoca’s Wade Carmichael has qualified for the 2018 World Surf League’s (WSL) Championship Tour. The qualification is the realisation of a decade long dream for Carmichael, on the back of…