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FESTIVAL STATUS

EVENT: Event is over for 2008. Congratulations winner of the Mark Richards Pro, Brazilian Adriano de Souza and winner of Midori Pro, Stephanie Gilmore.
Organisers wish to thank all the event sponsors and look forward to seeing everyone again in 2009!



LOCAL DATE12 May 2008
LOCAL TIME04:33 pm
  
 
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BRAZILIAN ADRIANO DE SOUZA WINS MARK RICHARDS PRO AT MEREWETHER BEACH
BRAZILIAN Adriano de Souza has defeated Frenchman Jeremy Flores
10/04/2008
WORLD CHAMP GILMORE TAKES OUT MIDORI PRO AT MEREWETHER BEACH
REIGNING world surfing champion Stephanie Gilmore has taken out the 6-star World Qualifying Series (WQS) Midori Pro
07/04/2008
NO LOCALS LEFT AT MARK RICHARDS PRO
TOP SEED Jeremy Flores (France) won his opening round convincingly
04/04/2008
GILMORE GIRL RISES BUT SUNNY GOES DOWN
REIGNING world champion Stephanie Gilmore is continuing to dominate the field
04/04/2008
ADAM IS LAST LOCAL STANDING AT MARK RICHARDS PRO
MEREWETHER's Jesse Adam is the only local surfer still in contention
03/04/2008
SCHEDULE UPDATE
FOLLOWING Thursday morning's cancellation due to poor conditions, an updated schedule has been determined by officials.
03/04/2008
FOUR SEASONS ON DAY FOUR OF THE MARK RICHARDS PRO AND THE MIDORI PRO
ORGANISERS were forced to delay proceedings until after midday on day four
03/04/2008
WORLD CHAMP GILMORE TOPS SCORE SHEET IN MORNING ROUNDS AT MIDORI PRO
REIGNING world champion Stephanie Gilmore showed onlookers at the Midori Pro at Merewether beach in Newcastle today
02/04/2008
WORLD CHAMPION GILMORE ARRIVES IN NEWCASTLE TO SURF IN MIDORI PRO
REIGNING world champion Stephanie Gilmore and former world champion Sunny Garcia have arrived in Newcastle
01/04/2008
EVENT TIMETABLE
MR Pro and Midori Pro event timetable
31/03/2008
INTERNATIONAL FLAGS FLY HIGH ON THE FIRST DAY OF THE MARK RICHARDS PRO AND MIDORI PRO AT SURFEST
SURFERS from more than a dozen countries have arrived in Newcastle to compete in the MR Pro
31/03/2008
WRIGHT AND ENEVER RACK UP BACK-TO-BACK WINS AT MOTOROLA PRO JUNIOR
AUSTRALIAN surfing's in-form stars Owen Wright and Laura Enever have both racked up back-to-back wins
30/03/2008
LOCAL HOPES RIDE WITH ADAM IN MOTOROLA PRO JUNIOR
MEREWETHER'S Jesse Adam remains the only local surfer in contention
29/03/2008
WILD CARDS DEALT FOR MARK RICHARDS PRO
DREW McPherson outclassed his opponents in the Maitland Toyota Trials
28/03/2008
NEWCASTLE’S JUNIOR SURFERS TORE THROUGH
their heats today as action got underway at the 2008 Motorola Pro Junior
27/03/2008
TRIPLE O CHALLENGE: FIRE SERVICE BURNS OPPOSITION
THE FIRST DAY of the 2008 Surfest saw the Triple O Challenge
26/03/2008
TRIBUTE TO LEGENDARY SURFER MARK OCCHILUPO
RECENTLY retired surfing legend Mark "Occy" Occhilupo will be honoured in a special tribute night as part of the 2008 Surfest celebrations in Newcastle on the evening of Saturday, April 5.
25/03/2008
MAITLAND TOYOTA TRIALS
NINE surfers from around the Hunter region will contest
25/03/2008
CATCH A BUS TO THE BEACH FOR SURFEST
Free Bus to Surfest
16/03/2008
WORLD'S BEST SET FOR SURFEST
CURRENT world number three Jeremy Flores
11/03/2008
SURFEST JUNIORS PUSH PHONE GIANTS BUTTONS
International telecommunications giant Motorola will present the Motorola Junior as part of Surfest 2008 it was announced today.
11/03/2008
MAITLAND TOYOTA ANNOUCES SPONSORSHIP
Maitland Toyota announces three year sponsorship
01/03/2008
MIDORI PRO TO CARRY 6 STAR BADGE IN 2008
THE 2008 MIDORI PRO is set to become the richest surfing contest ever held for women in the 23 years of Newcastle's Surfest festival.
28/02/2008
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