Author: Jim King

70s

1970s Side slipper surfboards

In Nov 1969 the Side-Slipper was a stock design for Farrelly Surfboards in Brookvale Sydney, along with Midget Farrelly’s Rounded Pintail and Squaretail…

80s +

1980s Surfside Board Riders Club stories

Surfside Tea Rooms/Store/Café In 1933 Thomas ‘Ting’ Hammond purchased circa 100 acres of land at Yallingup in front of the historic Caves House…

50s

1950s Beach Girl

WA surf pioneer John ‘Budgie’ Budge has kindly shared his vintage surfing memories and photos with Surfing Down South. Among his collection is…