Early days on Yallingup Hill
Author Sue-Lyn Aldrian-Moyle made the following observation in her Surfing Down South book (2014). Sue-Lyn: “Yallingup has changed a lot since the 1950s,…
1958 Australian Surf Lifesaving Carnival at Scarborough
SW surfing pioneers Tony Harbison & Dave Williams competed in the Australian Surf Lifesaving Carnival held at Scarborough Beach in February 1958. Tony…
Surfing Cottesloe in the 1950s
In the 1950s Cottesloe Beach and the reefs south of Cottesloe with long rolling waves were popular surfing venues for metro surfers riding…
Surfing Rotto in the 50s
Surfing at Rottnest Island has been a popular pastime since the mid-50s. Cottesloe surfers made the maiden voyage to Rotto by surfboard. Mark…
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