Dave Kennedy opened & ran Star Surf & Skate surf shop in Perth city from 1980 until 2006 when at the age of 51 he lost his battle with Leukaemia.
1975 Dave manning the phone Star Surfboards Perth city shop. Photo Ric Chan1980 Dave with surfboards reflected in his sunglasses. This pic was featured in West Coast Surfer magazine. Photo Ric Chan
In July 1980 Dave formed a Star Surfboards Allstars Surf Team with Mike McAuliffe. Mitch Thorson and Chris Fullston riding boards prepared by a team including Ken MacKenzie, Alan Bean, Robert Conneeley, Greg Laurenson and Dave Ellis.
Members of the team had a win in Every contest in 1980.
1980 Star Surfboards ‘Allstars’ advt in West Coast Surfer magazine.1987 Dave Kennedy Star Surf Shop profile courtesy Western Mail newspaper.
Dave Kennedy opened & ran Star Surf & Skate surf shop in Perth city from 1980 until 2006 when at the age of 51 he lost his battle with Leukaemia.
In July 1980 Dave formed a Star Surfboards Allstars Surf Team with Mike McAuliffe. Mitch Thorson and Chris Fullston riding boards prepared by a team including Ken MacKenzie, Alan Bean, Robert Conneeley, Greg Laurenson and Dave Ellis.
Members of the team had a win in Every contest in 1980.
Rest in peace Dave.
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