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20 August 08
Category: General
Posted by: tim
An intelligent surf movie by young Californian film maker Cyrus Sutton
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19 August 08
Category: General
Posted by: tim
Donate to the Surfrider Foundation before September 1 and surf muso Jack Johnson has pledged to match all monies received
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4 July 08
Category: General
Posted by: tim
Ever wanted to show someone what it's like to get barreled? Get them to watch this.
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1 July 08
Category: General
Posted by: tim
New feature documentary tells the amazing true story of the Paskowitz family
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1 July 08
Category: General
Posted by: tim
Violonist Richard Tognetti's unique surfing and musical experiment
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28 June 08
Category: General
Posted by: tim
In cinemas in the US July 25, 2008, premiering at Huntington Beach
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26 June 08
Category: General
Posted by: tim
Check out this short trailer produced to mark the release of Tim Winton's first novel in seven years, Breath, the story of two young boys discovering surfing and its associated joys and perils in Australia's south-west.
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26 June 08
Category: General
Posted by: tim
Puberty Blues was released in 1981 and includes a very quick cameo by future world surfing champion Mark Occhilupo
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24 June 08
Category: General
Posted by: tim
Tim's books now available through this website
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8 June 08
Category: General
Posted by: tim
Little music clip from an unrehearsed jam, at the fabulous Art Gecko nights in Currumbin
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11 March 08
Category: General
Posted by: tim
Swingin' Safari hosts surf writing afternoon March 30
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2 March 08
Category: General
Posted by: tim
Surfing Australia's Hall of Fame Awards honours "High Surf"
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10 December 07
Category: General
Posted by: tim
On assignment at the Pipe Masters, Oahu, Hawaii
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29 October 07
Category: General
Posted by: tim
I have been really touched by the response to "High Surf." Here are a few examples:
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17 September 07
Category: General
Posted by: tim
Creative director and lead violinist of the Australian Chamber Orchestra, Richard Tognetti, is embarking on an east coast tour playing live to surfing footage
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17 September 07
Category: General
Posted by: tim
Surf Aid International has won the 2007 Humanitarian Award from the World Association of Non-Governmental Organisations (WANGO)
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29 August 07
Category: General
Posted by: tim
My new book, "High Surf," will be in stores in early October, through Harper Collins Publishers.
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17 April 07
Category: General
Posted by: tim
Tanks a cheaper solution
Lachlan Heywood From: The Courier-Mail
April 16, 2007
EXPENSIVE water infrastructure would not be needed in southeast Queensland for at least a decade if extra rainwater tanks were rolled out.
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19 January 07
Category: General
Posted by: tim
Angourie, in northern NSW, has been declared a national surfing reserve, only the second of its kind in Australia.
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11 December 06
Category: General
Posted by: Tim
I just followed the link from my own site to that of my publisher Harper Collns and then on to a few of the online book stores they send you to, if you want to buy one of my books. And on most of them, if you click on my name, it brings up a list of books I have allegedly written.
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13 November 06
Category: General
Posted by: Tim
Tim is currently working on a new surfing book, to be released by Harper Collins publishers in 2007.
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29 August 06
Category: General
Posted by: Tim
Tim’s surf writing workshop at the Byron Bay Writer’s Festival attracted participants from France, Germany, Canada and the USA, as well as Australia, equal numbers of men and women, and ranged in age from 20 to 70.
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16 August 06
Category: General
Posted by: Tim
Tim appeared at this year’s Byron Writer’s Festival on a number of panels, discussing writing on coastal settings and sports writing, and in conversation with surfing legend Rusty Miller.
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11 April 06
Category: General
Posted by: Tim
Tim recently staged a surf writing workshop in Newcastle at the invitation of the Hunter Writer’s Centre, to coincide with the annual Surfest surfing contest. This was certainly an Australian, and possibly a world first.
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