1950s Plywood Toothpick Surfboards
In the mid 1950s WA surfboard riders surfed primarily in the metropolitan area. Most surfers were affiliated with Surf Life Saving Clubs (SLSC).…
1958 Budgie water shots at Yalls
1958 Jim Keenan and Graham ‘Cocko’ Killen took this classic water shot of John ‘Budgie’ Budge surfing Yalls. The boys were on their…
1958 Surfing Apprenticeship in SLSC
1958 Many early SW surf pioneers started their surfing apprenticeships in Surf Life Saving Clubs. Refer Surfing Down South book for more details.…
1954 Surfboard Display at Mandurah
In 1954 the Miami Beach Newspaper reported on a surfboard display put on by four lads from the City Beach Board Club. The…
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