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The three day event was held at North Kirra on the Gold Coast. Hervey Bay Surf Life Saving Club s under 12 boys sprint team placed seventh in their event. The march past team also enjoyed success, finishing ninth. North Burleigh finished first overall at the event. Hervey Bay Surf Life Saving Club s under 12 boys sprint team placed seventh in their event. Surf Life Saving Queensland sports manager Stuart Hogben said the three-day event had showcased and celebrated the athleticism and sportsmanship of more than 1600 nippers. It has been a fantastic three days of racing at North Kirra, with the under 11s to under 15s showcasing their skills, he said.
Queensland s best beach is The Strand in Townsville according to surf lifesavers
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MarMarch 2021 at 12:50am
The Strand in Townsville is named Queensland s best beach for 2021 due to safety and facilities.
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The Strand in Townsville has been named Queensland s best beach, sparking surprise from beachgoers around the state.
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Surf Life Saving Queensland judges the beaches, giving top points for safety
Beaches up and down the Queensland coast have made the cut
Surf Life Saving Queensland (SLSQ) compiles a list of the top 10 beaches at the end of every summer and judges the winner based on safety, facilities, and nearby services.
Please follow lifesavers directions and stay out of the water. pic.twitter.com/I0d2Em0pbi Surf Life Saving Queensland (SLSQ) (@lifesavingqld) February 6, 2021 The treacherous conditions have been attributed to ex-tropical cyclone Lucas, which was moving in a south-westerly condition off the coast of New Caledonia. A Victorian man died on Saturday morning after being pulled from the water at Mermaid Beach. The 34-year-old s death came after two people lost their lives after going swimming in the waters at nearby Broadbeach on Thursday night. An aerial view showing Broadbeach and Mermaid Waters, where three people died within 36 hours. Picture: Google maps