Category: 50s

50s

Vale Colin Taylor 1938-2022

COLIN TAYLOR AN EARLY SURFER FROM THE FIFTIES PASSED AWAY IN BRISBANE AGED 84. HE HAD A TWIN BROTHER ARTY WHO NOW RESIDES IN…

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Trigg Island memoirs by Jim Keenan

WA surf pioneer Jim Keenan started surfing in the 1940s, initially at metro beaches (including Rottnest) before heading down south to Yallingup and…

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1950s Metro Surfing Memoirs by John Budge

WA surf pioneer John ‘Budgie’ Budge started surfing in the mid-50s, initially at metro beaches before chasing waves in the Mandurah and South…

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1950s SW surf pioneers slideshow

In 2013 I prepared 1950s-80s SW surf pioneers slide shows to use at Surfing Down South book promotions and share with friends. At…