Top Seed Domination on Day 3 of Competition at The Burton Automotive Pro QS 5,000
Wednesday, March 22, 2023 Competition has continued today at the Burton Automotive & Speaking in Colour Pro World Surf League (WSL) Qualifying Series (QS) 5,000…
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Huge field for The Mutual Bank High Schools Team Challenge
ONE hundred and thirty students from 17 New South Wales high schools will converge on South Bar beach in Newcastle this Thursday 23 March and…
Competition Kicks Off in Newcastle For Burton Automotive Pro QS 5,000
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 Competition has kicked off at the 2023 Burton Automotive & Speaking in Colour Pro World Surf League (WSL) Qualifying Series (QS)…
Simon and Curtis bag double victories at Surfest’s Indigenous Classic
Sunday, March 19, 2023 Rainbow Bay’s Taj Simon and Lennox Head’s Ocea Curtis have each taken double honours at the 2023 Surfest Indigenous Classic by wrapping…
Competitors Arrive in Newcastle Ahead of The 2023 Burton Automotive & Speaking In Colour Pro
Saturday, March 18, 2023 An international field of over 180 of Australia / Oceania and Asia’s best up-and-coming surfers have arrived in Newcastle for the…
Evolution Charity Cup raises over $55k for Hope In A Suitcase
More than $50,000 was raised for foster-care children on Friday as the fifth annual Evolution Charity Cup was held at Merewether. With support from local…
Newcastle – Food and Wine, Adventure & Family Friendly Experiences
Newcastle’s dining scene is thriving and known for its diversity. For a casual night out, Habesha is one of the best in the state for…
Indigenous businesses combine to support Surfest 2023
Left to right: Warren Smith, Cherie Johnson, Jillian Asquith, Jake Chatfield Image by: Speaking in Colour Local indigenous businesses Asquith Workforce, Koiop Connect, Peibri Place…
Hunter Valley Region – Food and Wine, Adventure & Family Friendly Experiences
The Hunter Valley is one of the most historic and renowned wine regions in Australia: take your pick from its excellent cellar door experiences. Culinarily, the Hunter’s strength is modern Australian dining showcasing the produce of the land, like Muse and Yellow Billy in Pokolbin, and Broke’s Margan. For breakfast and more casual options, Café Enzo in Peppers Creek Village and Pokolbin’s Fawk Foods Kitchen & Bakery are a must-add to the list.
Reber and Stokes crowned at Lake Mac City Pro Junior
Left to right: Saxon Reber, Jahly Stokes Image by: Paul Danovaro NEWCASTLE, NSW / AUS, (Sunday, February 26, 2023) – Saxon Reber and Jahly Stokes…
Moffat and Macauley top seeds at Surfest 2023
SURFEST Newcastle Australia 2023 presented by Reflections Holiday Parks has attracted 175 athletes to its two marquee events set for March 20-26 at Merewether beach.
Almost a quarter of the entire competitive field are internationals.
The World Surf League Qualifying Series (QS) 5000 Burton Automotive Pro has drawn 116 male athletes – with 25 hailing from overseas.
The QS5000 Speaking in Colour Womens Pro will host 59 surfers including 14 internationals.
Lake Mac City Pro Junior set to light up Redhead beach
NEWLY crowned World Surf League (WSL) world junior champion Jarvis Earle will be among a talented field of more than 100 junior male and female…
Surfest wildcards dealt at Burton Automotive Surfest Wildcard Trials
MORE than 50 surfers entered the Burton Automotive Surfest Wildcard Trials held at Birubi Point at Port Stephens on Saturday 18 February. The trials were…
2023 Surfest set to boost NSW regional economy
SURFEST Newcastle Australia 2023 presented by Reflections Holiday Parks is
ready to host hundreds of athletes, their families and supporters from the Asia-
Pacific region – all of whom will help provide a major boost to the NSW regional
economy.
Reflections Holiday Parks set for Merewether Beach in 2023
Surfest is excited to partner with Reflections Holiday Parks, as presenting rights partner, uniting around a shared commitment to regional tourism and a love of…
Sanbah Surf Shop World’s Biggest Demo Day
SURFEST sponsor Sanbah Surf Shop will host the “World’s Biggest Demo Day” at Bar Beach, beach on Saturday 29th October from 8am until 2pm. And it’s all free!…
Surfest’s Evolution Charity Cup raises over $50k for the Mark Hughes Foundation
THE Lake Mac City Lifeguard Team has taken out the 2022 Evolution Charity Cup supporting the Mark Hughes Foundation at Dixon Park beach – for…
Jackson Baker and Macy Callaghan Claim Victory at Newcastle Surfest WSL QS 5000
MEREWETHER, NEWCASTLE, NSW/AUS (Sunday, April 3 2022) – Jackson Baker and Macy Callaghan have claimed epic victories at the City of Newcastle Pro presented by Burton Automotive the…
Whopping $29910 raised for Meg Purser’s Pathways Program
A WHOPPING $29,910 has been raised via a silent auction to raise funds for the Meg Purser’s Pathways Program to benefit local female surfers. Meg’s…
Freshwater boys and Tuggerah Lakes girls emerge victorious at
Surfest High Schools Teams Challenge
The NBSC Freshwater Senior Campus Boys team and the Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College Tumbi Umbi Campus girls rose above 18 other teams from NSW high…
Championship Tour Stars Take Over City of Newcastle Pro Day 2
A handful of World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour (CT) competitors have made cameo appearances today at Merewether Beach for Day 2 of the 2022…
