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1966 Yallingup New Year and Easter images by Colleen Burke

Surfers have been camping at Yallingup since the late 1950s.

Scarborough surfer Colleen Burke surfed Metro and Down South beaches in the 1960s. This a collection of her 1966 Yallingup New Year and Easter photos and media articles.

1966 New Year view of Yallingup beach prior to construction of concrete steps down to the beach.

1966 New Year West Coast Board Club shack rear of Caves House Yallingup.

1966 New Year entrance West Coast Board Club shack Yallingup.

1966 New Year Yallingup Board Club shack rear of Caves House Yallingup.
1966 Challenge Cup surfing contest at Margaret River. Media preview by Kevin O’Brien.

1966 Easter camping Caves Caravan Park Yallingup. Jenny, Karen Jennings, Colleen and Helen Rice standing.

1966 Easter camping Caves Caravan Park Yallingup. Drinking session. Colleen, Jenny, Helen Rice and Karen Jennings.

1966 Easter camping Caves Caravan Park Yallingup.  Jack Pinch North End Board Club.

1966 Easter camping Caves Caravan Park Yallingup. Jenny, Helen Rice, Karen Jennings & Colleen.

1966 Easter camping Caves Caravan Park Yallingup. Karen Jennings, Helen Rice, Jenny & Colleen.

1966 Easter Yallingup lagoon & waves.

1966 Easter. Surfer’s cars parked in Yallingup beach car park outside Surfside Tea Rooms.

Thanks Colleen, for sharing your vintage surf images.

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