On Sunday the community came together, with close to 200 people gathering at Clarkes Beach for a paddle out, and shore action, to raise their voices and say there are no more excuses for violence against women and girls.

Over spring and summer koalas are on the move as they search for food, territory and mates.

Surfers can spend hours arguing about the merits of a board. On Friday, they can hear from three men who have spent decades making them.