Len Dibben the early days
WA Surf Industry pioneer Len Dibben (age 80) is now retired and lives with his wife Wendy in Booragoon. Len is still surfing…
Vintage WA surf images
Over the years the owner and operator of the caravan park at Smiths Beach, acquired a diverse collection of surfing memorabilia with a…
1956 Introduction of Malibu Surfboards to Australia by Jim Keenan
In 1956 pioneer surfer Jim Keenan and some of his surfing mates from the City of Perth SLSC travelled to Victoria to witness…
1950s Social Butterflies
In the ’50s pioneer surfers socialised at cabarets, keg parties, pub sessions and enjoyed weekends away at Rotto, Mandurah and down south. They…
