1900s 2000s photographs

Season’s Greetings

by Jim King
December 25, 2024
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Surfers have been celebrating the Festive Season down south since the 1950s. Sharing summer days and waves with the local bush flies.

Wishing you a merry Christmas and a happy healthy 2025 😊.

Down South Xmas pics

1958 Musicians Don Bancroft & Art Taylor entertaining the lads Xmas Yallingup. Photo the Late Brian Cole
1958 Summer holidays at Yallingup beach. Women’s wooden change shed in the background. Photo courtesy Ralph Upton Dunsborough WA.
L-R Cousins Alec & Brian, sister Rita and Ralph Upton with six pack and hair.
1970 Ian ‘Mitch’ Mitchell in Kaftan at family function Xmas Day . Photo Mitch.
1975 First Xmas Wyadup Valley Yallingup. Incs Jack Kahatala, David Hattrick & John Malloy. Photo Helen Hattrick.

December 2018 Ross Utting sharing coastal track with local bush flies. Photo Bruce King.

2018 Xmas bash Yahoo Surfboards showrooms Dunsborough. Inc’s Oggy & Dave Mac. Photo courtesy Yahoo Surfboards.
2021 Merry ‘fishy’ Xmas Rich Myers & granddaughters Yallingup. Photo Rich Myers.

Bonus Xmas pics

Photos courtesy of the family of the late Loz Smith. Click on link to view Loz’s pics.

2014 Santa riding his blue reindeer at Yalls

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