1960s The Cove Cottesloe
Cottesloe doesn’t get as big as Perth’s northern beaches, probably because it sits directly in the swell-shadow of Rottnest Island, about 20 km…
Nat’s burnt surfboard
In May 1969, the Nation’s best surfers competed in the Australian Surfing Championships held in WA. These were the first Oz Titles held…
Keaton’s Pygs Fly surfboard
Pygs Fly surfboards are handmade by Darryl Wilkes in Singleton, WA under the Leading Edge surfboards brand. Active in the surf industry since…
1970s Beach Girls #2 Southwest
This collection of photos showcases WA beach girls captured on southwest beaches during the 1970s. Intrepid surf photographer and journalist Ric Chan snapped…
