The 41st annual South Coast Blues awards have celebrated 17 primary and secondary school athletes. Discover the winners, including President's award recipient and volleyball prodigy Mireille Smith.
The Illawarra's spring sports season wraps up as Wollongong's surf series faces a pivotal final round amid soaring temperatures. Get the latest local sports news and updates.
The 2025 NAPLAN results are in, ranking every Geelong and Surf Coast school. See which local institutions excelled and how the region performed nationally.
A staggering 29 records were broken at the 2025 Illawarra and Southern Highlands zone athletics championships in Gwynneville. Young stars like Kai Levitski and Elsa Sandell delivered historic performances.
Police warn of a major crackdown on anti-social behaviour as junior leavers descend on Rottnest Island from December 5-16. Increased patrols and CCTV follow last year's riot squad call-out.
WA Police warn of increased presence on Rottnest Island for junior leavers celebrations after last year's riots. 55 eviction notices issued previously. Stay informed.
The 2025 Australian Junior Surfing Titles have begun at Thirroul Beach, showcasing the nation's top young surfers. Catch all the action and see who's riding towards a national title.
Surf Coast Dance Company's spectacular concert 'The Gallery' brought masterpieces to life through dance at GPAC. Don't miss their next performance!
Vito Gaudiosi and Nick O'Hara from Crockers Gym have been voted Illawarra's best junior sports coaches in a massive community poll. Discover the full top 20 list and what makes these coaches special.
Western Australia's rising cricket star Will Malajczuk captains the Australian Under-19 team in their tour of England. Discover his journey and future prospects.
A Qantas pilot and surf lifesaver reveals how 37,000 Australians have earned frequent flyer points through a unique beach safety training initiative. Discover the link between aviation safety and saving lives in the surf.
Qantas pilot Tim Staunton balances flying duties with surf lifesaving, helping 37,000 Australians learn beach safety through Qantas-backed initiative with frequent flyer rewards.
A 59-year-old man has died after being caught in a rip at Crescent Head beach. The tragedy comes as Australia records its highest coastal drowning deaths.
Exclusive list of Surf Coast businesses facing liquidation on November 28. Discover which local companies are affected and what this means for the community.
Gold Coast accountant Cory Hill transforms into a global surf ski champion, targeting his seventh Doctor title in Perth's prestigious ocean race with a $300,000 prize pool. Discover his incredible journey.
A group of regular swimmers, including Gerringong Surf Club members, rescued a man from a dangerous rip at Werri Beach. The incident highlights growing water safety concerns.
Perth's new $17.8 million Surf CAT bus service launches this weekend, offering free rides to Scarborough Beach with special surfboard racks. A game-changer for summer travel!
Surf Coast Shire confronts a $12 million rehabilitation bill for the Anglesea tip site. Council explores funding options as community awaits solutions. Read more.
Meet Neave Borg, the 10-year-old Caves Beach sensation who became a national champion in both swimming and physical culture. Discover her inspiring journey to dual-sport success.
15-year-old Zoe Davies from Warilla is dominating lawn bowls, winning four gold medals at the Under-18 Nationals and challenging the sport's stereotypes. Discover her inspiring journey.
A man has died after being pulled from unpatrolled waters at Surfers Paradise. Lifesavers performed extensive CPR for over 20 minutes but couldn't revive him.
A father and son have faced ACT court accused of assaulting referees at an under-14s rugby grand final, with one official allegedly knocked unconscious. Read the latest developments.
Artificial intelligence cameras now monitor Kiama's dangerous rock platforms after 11 fishing deaths in 15 years. The technology alerts emergency services when someone is swept into the water.
Brazilian copper explorer Alvo Minerals rockets 178% after hitting massive sulphides just 40m below surface. Discover why this junior miner leads our ASX runners in a volatile market week.
Australian surfing legend Stephanie Gilmore announces her full-time return to the World Surf League in 2026, setting her sights on a historic ninth world title. Discover her journey back.
Experienced councillor Libby Stapleton becomes Surf Coast Shire's new mayor, bringing extensive local government experience to lead the coastal region.
11-year-old Nate May from Mandurah Baptist College has been named the Fred Hollows Foundation's WA Junior Ambassador for his community spirit and leadership. Discover his inspiring story.
Over 80 swimmers participated in Coalcliff's beach to Bombie ocean swim, celebrating Dave Winner's inspiring recovery and life-saving foundation. Discover the winners and community impact.
Geelong College announces Jessica Kelly as new Junior School Head starting Term 1 2025. Experienced educator brings fresh vision to prestigious school community.
Rising Warilla surf star Kobe Sims dominates the opening rounds of the Sydney Water Surf Series after a winter of intense training. Discover how the 16-year-old triumphed on home sand.