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Naming rights partners confirmed for Surfest's Newcastle QS2000 at Merewether

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Newy 87.8 FM – Evolution Business + Personal Advisers and Vision Development Services have been drawn as the naming rights partners for next year's Newcastle Surfest QS2000 event at Merewether Beach.

The Evolution Men's Pro & Vision Development Services Women's Pro will take place at Merewether Beach from 29 to 31 January, with the final day livestreamed on worldsurfleague.com.

The event will be the second of the 2027 Surfest festival, which culminates with the final stop on the World Surf League Challenger Series from March 1-7.

Surfest Event Director Warren Smith thanked the more than 30 businesses that contributed to the crowdfunding initiative, now in its eleventh year.

"Evolution Business + Personal Advisers have been a part of Surfest for more than 15 years now and have continually stepped forward to help make the event what it is today," Smith said.

Evolution Director Jo Bright said the firm was proud to extend its long-standing relationship with Surfest. "We hold very tight to our local roots, we believe in employing locals, we believe in servicing the local community and we believe in giving back to the community," she said.

Vision Development Services Director Nick Whitton said he was delighted to be affiliated with the festival. "It is a great event to be a part of," he said.

Newcastle Surfest is supported by community partners alongside City of Newcastle and Destination NSW.

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Sources: Surfest Newcastle

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