Jed Smith

Sydney

Journalist and Editor at Freelance

Straight, white, working-class(non-practising)catholic, freelance journalist. Writing about issues that affect the working class, working poor and environment.

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Cut Chaos, Aussie Death Slab Makes Up For Marginal Margs Finals

1 month ago | sports.yahoo.com | Jed Smith

The saying goes, ‘Wow them in the end.’ Well, Margaret River definitely did not do that. Finals day was diabolical with painstakingly slow conditions robbing contenders of the opportunity for a fair contest, providing a real let down to what was until then an insane surfing spectacle at Margaret River. In another weird way, it also made sense.
Cut Chaos, Aussie Death Slab Makes Up For Marginal Margs Finals

1 month ago | yardbarker.com | Jed Smith

The saying goes, ‘Wow them in the end.’ Well, Margaret River definitely did not do that. Finals day was diabolical with painstakingly slow conditions robbing contenders of the opportunity for a fair contest, providing a real let down to what was until then an insane surfing spectacle at Margaret River. In another weird way, it also made sense.
Cut Chaos, Aussie Death Slab Makes Up For Marginal Margs Finals

1 month ago | surfer.com | Jed Smith

The Colapinto bros climb the rankings, Jordy Smith and Gabriela Bryan come away with the yellow leader’s jersey, and the race for the world title is heating up. The saying goes, ‘Wow them in the end.’ Well, Margaret River definitely did not do that. Finals day was diabolical with painstakingly slow conditions robbing contenders of the opportunity for a fair contest, providing a real let down to what was until then an insane surfing spectacle at Margaret River.
“I just got off the ski and let Filipe have it all”: Inside Julian Wilson’s Breakthrough Burleigh Pro Performance

1 month ago | sports.yahoo.com | Jed Smith

Julian Wilson has just finished the eight hour drive from Burleigh to Newcastle with his wife and three children packed into his van when he answers my call. “Good, good, real good. Pretty energised to be honest,” he replies, when asked how he’s feeling.
“I just got off the ski and let Filipe have it all”: Inside Julian Wilson’s Breakthrough Burleigh Pro Performance

1 month ago | yardbarker.com | Jed Smith

As the event wore on, Toledo attracted as much support as Wilson courtesy of the Gold Coast’s huge Brazilian expat community. What transpired in the final will go down as one of the great exhibitions of futuristic point break surfing and competitive tenacity with a see-sawing battle that went down to the final hooter. It had everything: excellent surfing from both competitors; two of the highest combined totals of the event; relentless action; and a deafening crowd.
Inside Julian Wilson’s Breakthrough Burleigh Pro Performance

1 month ago | surfer.com | Jed Smith

“What are they gonna score me? What’s my level like? How rusty am I? So many questions and that all just evaporated,” says Julian Wilson. Julian Wilson has just finished the eight hour drive from Burleigh to Newcastle with his wife and three children packed into his van when he answers my call. “Good, good, real good. Pretty energised to be honest,” he replies, when asked how he’s feeling.
Barrels and Bong Hits on the Campaign Trail

1 month ago | stabmag.com | Jed Smith

Few pastimes expose you to the brutal truth of politics and economics like surfing. Anyone who has been on the end of a shovel, a hammer, a keyboard, a steering wheel or a till on a day of pumping waves will have developed the purest distillation of the system failures that prevent him or her from getting barrelled. It’s really not that hard to figure out.
Long Read: Usman Trioko’s Path From Abject Poverty To King Of The Desert

Mar 10, 2025 | stabmag.com | Jed Smith

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Marin Voice: MMWD board VP shares plan for resiliency

Mar 3, 2025 | marinij.com | Jed Smith

Three years ago, drought was declared in our community. Marin Municipal Water District reservoirs dipped to just months of remaining supply. This sobering memory has been forefront in the minds of each member of the MMWD Board of Directors as we work with district staff to implement a roadmap designed to ensure our supply reliability for future droughts.