Darren Crawford is a surfer, environmentalist, sports coach/administrator and academic.
He is also vice president of Save Our Spit Alliance, a volunteer member-based organisation dedicated to preserving the natural marine and coastal environment of the Southport Spit in Gold Coast, Queensland,
You can follow Darren on Twitter @Darrencanplay.
Join the IA newsletter for regular updates on our latest news stories.
We need YOU!
IA punches above its weight.
Help us sharpen our knuckledusters.
PLEASE DONATE NOW!
It’s never been more important to help Independent Australia survive!
Fearless news publication IA has exposed deep-rooted secrets other media routinely ignored. Standing up to bullies and telling the truth — that’s our speciality. As misinformation and disinformation become the norm, credible, independent journalism has never been more important.
We need to raise $60,000 to help us continue our powerful publication into 2026. If you value what we do, please donate now.