Origin of skateboarding in WA by John Harbison & Charlie Roper
Background Skateboarding was probably born sometime in the late 1940s, or early 1950s, when surfers in California wanted something to do when the…
1960s The Banned Band – Peter Dyson
In the mid-60s Peter ‘Dyso’ Dyson of Dalkeith was a member of the Yallingup Board Club and lead singer in popular Perth band…
1950s Ray Geary’s surf art
In the 50s WA surf pioneer Ray Geary made hollow plywood surf boards & decorated the boards with art work. Ray was a…
KIDS IN PARADISE – Surfing City Beach in the 1960’s by Ross Utting
Ross Utting grew up in Floreat & surfed City Beach with his mates from a young age. In the late 60s, early 70s…
