1956 The Olympics and Malibu surfboards come to Oz
In November 1956 American and Hawaiian lifeguard teams brought their balsa ‘Malibu’ surfboards to Torquay Vic and Sydney NSW and started a revolution.…
Ray Geary’s surf art
In the 50s young City Beach surfer Ray Geary from Wembley was among a band of metro surfers who pioneered surfing in the…
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…
1957 Surf trip to Cable Station reef
1957 City Beach surfers Ian Scott & Brian Cole (third & fourth from left) & other surfing mates heading for a surf at…
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