Surfest 2024 to present nine surfing events across three LGAs
A WHOPPING nine events across three NSW Local Government Areas (LGAs) areexpected to draw around 700 athletes, their families, and their supporters to Mid North CoastLGAs during February and March.Two...
View ArticleNewcastle: For the music fans
When the surfing stops, the music and dance scene thrives in the seaside city of Newcastle where gigs and parties are frequent and well-regarded. Palm Springs-style The Lucky Hotel is a legendary,...
View ArticleInaugural Reflections Cadet Cup draws ‘sizzling teen talent’ to Bonny Hills
TEEN surfers faced gusty weather conditions and fierce competition in the inaugural Reflections Cadet Cup on the NSW Mid North Coast this weekend. The debut Cup, staged at Rainbow Beach by Reflections...
View ArticleWildcards dealt at Burton Automotive Wildcard Trials
THIRTY surfers contested the Burton Automotive Wildcard Trials at Birubi Beach in the Port Stephens Local Government Area on Saturday 17 February. On offer to winners of each age division (Open...
View ArticleYoung stars to shine at Burton Automotive Pro Junior In Port Stephens
OVER 100 of the Australia/Oceania region’s best junior surfers will travel to PortStephens this week to compete in the Burton Automotive Pro Junior scheduled forBirubi beach on Saturday 24 February...
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Sierra Kerr and Jarvis Earle Win 2024 Burton Automotive Pro Junior
Sierra Kerr (AUS) and Jarvis Earle (AUS) have continued their incredible runs of form in 2024, claiming victory at the Burton Automotive Pro Junior, World Surf League (WSL) event. The pair overcame a...
View ArticleSierra Kerr and Jarvis Earle Win 2024 Burton Automotive Pro Junior
Sierra Kerr (AUS) and Jarvis Earle (AUS) have continued their incredible runs of form in 2024, claiming victory at the Burton Automotive Pro Junior, World Surf League (WSL) event. The pair overcame a...
View ArticleNewcastle: For the food-obsessed
From yakitori to gelato, late nights in Newcastle are full of snack options. You can start the night with Ginger Meg’s which serves up dumplings and $12 cocktails (on Wednesdays and Thursdays). The...
View ArticleSix age-group winners crowned at the 2024 Sanbah Cadet Cup supported by Ocean...
SIX of the nation’s hottest surfing prospects were crowned across three age divisions at the 2024 Sanbah Cadet Cup supported by Ocean & Earth as part of the 2024 Surfest Newcastle Australia....
View ArticleEvolution Charity Cup raises over $90k for Hope in a Suitcase as part of...
BUSINESS and financial experts Evolution Advisers have just held their eighth annual ‘Evolution Charity Cup’ as part of Surfest 2024, raising an incredible $92,000 for local charity,Hope In A...
View ArticleCulture takes centre stage at Surfest Indigenous Classic
RAINBOW Bay siblings Taj and Bodhi Simon were eyeing new surfboards with their $1200 cash prizes after claiming the open crowns at the Surfest Indigenous Classic at Merewether on Sunday following the...
View ArticleNewcastle Grammar and Swansea High crowned champions at The Mutual Bank High...
NEWCASTLE Grammar (boys) and Swansea High (girls) have risen to the top at The Mutual Bank High School Team Challenge finals held at Nobbys beach as part of Surfest 2024. Newcastle Grammar 1 (Brin...
View ArticleJoel Vaughan and Ellie Harrison finish top at 2024 Surfest
Defending Surfest champ Joel Vaughan (AUS) and Ellie Harrison (AUS) claimed victory at the Burton Automotive Pro & Newcastle Racecourse Women’s Pro World Surf League (WSL) Qualifying Series (QS)...
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Second Reflections Cadet Cup to feature as part of Surfest 2025
Media Release via Reflections Holidays The Reflections Cadet Cup is expanding in 2024, with adventure-driven holiday park group Reflections Holidays and surfing powerhouse Surfest confirming they will...
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Iconic Newcastle Surfest Upgrades to WSL Challenger Series Event in 2025
Via World Surf League The World Surf League (WSL) is excited to announce Newcastle SURFEST will be the first event of the 2025 WSL Challenger Series, thanks to a new partnership between the WSL, City...
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