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HUNTER SURFERS FIRING AT SURFEST’S PRO JUNIOR

It’s been a solid day at Surfest for the locals, with Merewether’s Jake Sylvester and Ryan Callinan joined on the heat winner’s list by Anna Bay’s Kurtis Herman.
Former New South Wales schoolboy champion Jack Scollard found the going a little tougher, but the Caves Beach surfer eventually advanced to the next round behind Byron Bay’s Garrett Parkes.
2009 open women’s champion Philippa Anderson showed why she’s rated so highly on the junior tour, easily winning the last heat of the day.

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Mitchell Hughes

Mitchell Hughes started as a tape editor in Newcastle in 1999. He became a reporter in 2004, working in Lismore and on the Gold Coast. Since moving back to the Newcastle office in 2006, he's taken on various roles, such as producer and chief of staff. He became the head sport reporter in 2011 and the main sport presenter in 2015.

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