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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Philippa anderson - The Untold Story

Surfest status elevated with World Surf League set to return

Surfest will become a WSL Challenger Series event.

Newcastle Herald

Byron Bay edge out Snapper Rocks, Merewether in Australian Boardriders Battle final

Merewether Surfboard Club fell agonisingly short of creating Australian Boardriders Battle history in a three-way, final wave finish as Byron Bay won their first national title on Sunday at Newcastle beach.

Newcastle Herald

Australian Boardriders Battle: Morgan Cibilic ready to lead way for Merewether after tough season

After a "crazy, emotional roller-coaster" in 2022 that ended in heartbreak, former world No.5 Morgan Cibilic is enjoying a chance to recharge before trying again to get back on the Championship Tour. But first he's welcoming the pressure of the Australian Boardriders Battle at Newcastle this weekend when he leads…

Newcastle Herald

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Philippa Anderson keen to build on breakthrough at Ericeira Pro

Merewether surfer Philippa Anderson heads to Portugal on Tuesday with renewed confidence as she tries to make a last-ditch push for Championship Tour qualification. Anderson ended a torrid run on the second-tier Challenger Series with a round of 16 effort at the US Open of Surfing at Huntington Beach last…

Newcastle Herald

Meg Purser program brings support for next wave of Newcastle women's surfers

Philippa Anderson was more than happy to help the newly formed Meg Purser Pathway Program when organisers wanted nominees from the next generation of Newcastle women's surfers to support. The 30-year-old qualifying series veteran, a Surfest champion at 17, put forward Amelie Bourke, Logan Dalton and Ellie Lambkin as worthy…

Newcastle Herald

Morgan Cibilic and Jackson Baker win again at Gold Coast Pro

A conservative approach helped Merewether's Morgan Cibilic survive a hotly contested round of 48 heat at the Gold Coast Pro at Snapper Rocks on Monday.

Newcastle Herald

Surfest: Jackson Baker and Macy Callaghan win their events

Surfest: Novocastrians on the winners dias for 2022

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Surfest 2022: Qualifying Series events begin with tight heats in men's and women's

Surfest 2022: Grommets and veterans flying high at Merewether

Newcastle Herald

Something in the water: how Merewether breeds the world's best surfers

With three representatives on the men's championship tour, Merewether is back at the top of world surfing. Just what is in the water?

Newcastle Herald

Philippa Anderson amped for Australian Boardriders Battle final in Newcastle

The 30-year-old adds plenty of experience to the Merewether team.

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