Darryl McGowan’s 1960s SW surf trips
WA surfer Darryl McGowan toured WA, SA, NSW and Queensland surf spots back in the 1960s & 70s. In the mid-60s Darryl went…
Vale Hamish Gibson
Margaret River surfer, Hamish Gibson, age 47 passed away 4 January 2026 after a long battle with illness. Condolences to his wife Desiree,…
1964 East Coast surf trip by the late Ernie Potter
In 1964 a large contingent of WA surfers headed to the East Coast of OZ to watch the first World Surfboard Championship and…
Pronto Cino coffee van Yallingup
South West residents Mark and Shelley Balinski have established Pronto Cino—the renowned “red coffee van” located at the Slippery Rocks carpark in Yallingup—as…
