Surfers furious at proposed Bondi Beach surfing ban

Furious surfers are fighting back against a proposed surf ban at Sydney’s famous Bondi Beach.

The council in charge of the beachfront is reviewing whether it should restrict all boards with fins to the southern end of the beach, including soft boards popular with children and other beginners.

According to Waverley Council’s current regulations, soft boards are allowed anywhere apart from between the red-and-white flags, while hard boards made of fibreglass are confined to the southern breaks.

“This is a really small minority making a lot of noise and hopefully we’ll see us surfers win this battle” one Bondi surfer told us.

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