Students will have the opportunity to study the science of surfing, including wave characteristics and tourism benefits, in a new geography subject being offered at the University of the Sunshine Coast. Using technology such as drones and GPS devices, students of Special Field Studies Topic (Geography of Surfing) will measure waves along the iconic Noosa
Monthly Archives: January 2019
First Noosa Festival of Surfing, 1998. Scotty second from left One of the great larrikins of Australian surfing, and one of our greatest treasures, left the beach last week after a long slide into dementia. Scotty Dillon, a regular at the Noosa Festival of Surfing until a few years ago, loved a long slide on
Mono rests up in the emergency ward. Photo FB. Noosa surf festival regular Mark “Mono” Stewart is an inspiration to surfers around the world, but when he went to California in December in search of his third world adaptive title, he scared the hell out of friends, family and supporters. As any true Byron local