This short post was sourced from social media chats I had with a couple of 1960s grommets from The Cove at Cottesloe.
The lads, Mike Bibby and Steve Carr (and Ian Mitchell who is mentioned in the text) now live in Yallingup and still surf.
Jim King. “See recent photos of Mike Bibby’s ex water playground at The Cove Cottesloe.”
2022 Concrete steps to the beach at The Cove Cottesloe. Photo Jim King
2020 Busy line-up at The Cove Cottesloe. Mike Wynne Pic.
Mike Bibby. “The photos bring back happy memories.”
Early 1960s Mike Bibby surfing The Cove Cottesloe. Photos courtesy Mike Bibby.
Steve Carr. “My old stomping ground at the Cove. I don’t remember Mike from there, but I certainly remember Mitch from those days.”
1966 Ian ‘Mitch’ Mitchell cycling to Cottesloe beach with his first Cordingley board. Photo courtesy Mitch.
Steve Carr. “We used to catch the train down to Cottesloe from Mt Lawley with our boards in the guard’s van!”
1974 Steve Carr partying Sydney NSW. Photo courtesy Steve Carr.
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This short post was sourced from social media chats I had with a couple of 1960s grommets from The Cove at Cottesloe.
The lads, Mike Bibby and Steve Carr (and Ian Mitchell who is mentioned in the text) now live in Yallingup and still surf.
Jim King. “See recent photos of Mike Bibby’s ex water playground at The Cove Cottesloe.”
Mike Bibby. “The photos bring back happy memories.”
Steve Carr. “My old stomping ground at the Cove. I don’t remember Mike from there, but I certainly remember Mitch from those days.”
Steve Carr. “We used to catch the train down to Cottesloe from Mt Lawley with our boards in the guard’s van!”
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