60s photographs

1966 New Year Yallingup

Yallingup has been a playground for surfers since the late 1950s.

Scarborough surfer Colleen Burke captured these memorable photos on her surf trip to Yallingup over the New Year holidays in 1966.

New Year images by Colleen Burke

1966 New Year Yallingup lagoon & waves.

1966 New Year Yallingup beach prior to installation of concrete steps.

1966 Colleen in her beach wear on Yallingup Beach.

Early 60s Interior Laurie Burke’s Holden (Colleen’s brother) parked outside Surfside Store Yallingup.

1966 New Year West Coast Board Club Shack rear 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.

Bonus Image

1966 Yalls line-up Xmas Day. Photo courtesy Murray Smith.

Thanks for sharing your vintage images Colleen & Murray.

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