Author: Jim King

50s

1950s Metro Surfing Memoirs by John Budge

WA surf pioneer John ‘Budgie’ Budge started surfing in the mid-50s, initially at metro beaches before chasing waves in the Mandurah and South…

60s

1968-69 Hawke Flower Power surfboard

David Hawke (Len Hawke’s son). “I purchased this ‘Flower Power’ Hawke board from a bloke call Grant. He got it from a neighbour’s…