Yallingup has been a playground for surfers since the late 1950s.
Scarborough surfer Colleen Burke surfed Metro and Down South beaches in the 1960s. This is a collection of her 1966 Yallingup beach photos.
1966 Colleen Burke Yallingup beach.1966 Colleen sunbaking on Yallingup beach.1966 Anne sunbaking Yallingup beach at the base of the sand dune where concrete steps are now located. 1966 Anne on Yallingup beach with remains of former wooden change rooms and surf reel shelter in the background.1966 Anne & Joan Peason sunbaking on Yallingup beach.1966 John Balgarnie climbing up sand dune from Yallingup lagoon (pre concrete steps).1966 Ian Langdon, Peter Horton & others on Yallingup beach.1966 Jacky Kelly and Colleen at Yallingup beach.1966 Terry Ingo & Jacky Kelly at Yallingup beach.1966 Bob Brenser, Jacky Kelly & Bob with Mini Minor at Yallingup. (image damaged)1966 Surfers hangin’ outside Surfside Café Yallingup.1966 Bob Spencer car sitting Yallingup car park.1966 John Hayes ute & Malibu boards Yallingup car park.1966 Mike Wynne & John Hayes parked outside Surfside Café Yallingup.1966 Gordon & Kim Standish hangin’ outside Surfside Café Yallingup.
In 1996 pop singer Johnny Young from popular WA band Johnny Young and The Strangers featured in a Pepsi soft drink commercial filmed in Yallingup lagoon.
1966 Johnny Young paddling surfboard for Pepsi commercial(left) and on-lookers Yallingup lagoon.
Thanks Colleen, for sharing your vintage surf images.
Yallingup has been a playground for surfers since the late 1950s.
Scarborough surfer Colleen Burke surfed Metro and Down South beaches in the 1960s. This is a collection of her 1966 Yallingup beach photos.
In 1996 pop singer Johnny Young from popular WA band Johnny Young and The Strangers featured in a Pepsi soft drink commercial filmed in Yallingup lagoon.
Thanks Colleen, for sharing your vintage surf images.
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