Bogangar/Cabarita Beach Surfing Reserve
Bogangar/cabarita beachSurfing Reserve Extracted from Bogangar/Cabarita Beach Surfing Reserve Booklet. ‘Jingi Walla’ and ‘Welcome’ to Bogangar/Cabarita Beach, home of Australia’s first regional Surf Reserve. Now let’s be honest here… ‘Fat-old Caba’ cannot always live up to the pure wave class of some of its proximate, noisier neighbours. It does, however, have notable points of […]
Tweed Coast Surf School
Learn to surfTweed coast surf school Extracted from https://surfingnsw.com.au/tweed-coast-surf-school-unveiled /20/12/2023. We dove into the thrilling world of Tweed Coast Surf School, where the passion for surfing meets excellence in coaching. Founded in 2003 by Sasha Stocker, former Surfing Australia High-Performance Head Coach, Tweed Coast Surf School has been the longest-running surf school in the region. With […]
The Original Custodians
The original custodians The people of the Goodjinburra clan were the original custodians of the Tweed Coast. The Goodjinburra are part of the Minjungbal tribe of the Tweed Coast and Byron area and both fall within the Bundjalung peoples of the east coast of northern New South Wales. Minjungbal people spoke a dialect of the […]
The Tweed Coast 1880
The tweed coast 1880 The following is an excerpt from an article by Archibald Meston, published in the Brisbane Courier on Saturday 15th May 1880, entitled From Brisbane to the Clarence Overland. It is possibly the first account of the Tweed Coast to appear in print. The excerpt below follows the journey from Currumbin (Carumbin) […]
Cabarita Beach SLSC (History)
Cabarita Beach SLSC (History) From the time Brother’s Football Club was formed in Murwillumbah in the late 1950s, it’s members chose to serve at Bogangar Beach, as it was then known. It is likely that the idea of a Surf Club was first hatched within that group. One of the ‘brothers’ was Morris Craddock, licensee […]