1950s Toothpick Surfboards
During the early 1950s, surfers in WA rode wooden Toothpick boards on metropolitan and southwest surf beaches. These finless boards, ranging from 14…
Mike ‘Stomper’ McAuliffe revisited
Margaret River surfer Mike ‘Stomper’ McAuliffe achieved remarkable contest results during the 1970s, 80s & 90s and is a Life Member of Surfing…
1969 Talented trio at City Beach
Travelling NZ surf photographer Ric Chan captured these photos of talented WA junior surfers Craig and Stewart Bettenay surfing & socialising with Rick…
Gaslight Gear ‘New Directional Clothing’
In the late 60s Alistair Norwood, surf media personality Trevor ‘TB’ Burslem and accountant Reg Gillard from Gas Works Surf Shops established Gaslight…
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