Surfest status elevated with World Surf League set to return Surfest will become a WSL Challenger Series event. Newcastle Herald · Sep 11, 2024
Push for World Surf League to return to Newcastle beaches Surfest has been in discussions with the WSL. Newcastle Herald · Aug 28, 2024
Giant swells smash Stockton and wreak widespread havoc at Hunter beaches Hazardous surf batters Hunter beaches, overwhelming sea walls and threatening coastline infrastructure. Newcastle Herald · Apr 3, 2022
Surfest 2022: Men's next call 12.30pm, women off, with giant waves still hitting coast Surfest: Big seas lashing coast. 10am call Newcastle Herald · Apr 1, 2022
Surfest 2022: Kim Burton and the sponsorship that has stuck for years Burton sponsorship keeps Surfest going Newcastle Herald · Apr 1, 2022
Surfest 2022: Merewether contests into Monday for 'first time ever' if wild weather continues Surfest extends to Monday 'as last resort' in wild weather Newcastle Herald · Mar 31, 2022