1950s Bevan Cole surfboards by Leo Cole
Chris Holyday is the author of Between Beach and Bush book published by Hesperian Press 2020. While researching material for his next book…
Hawke Surfboards Est. 1962
WA surf industry legends Len and Peter Hawke commenced making wooden boards in 1954 before moving onto fiberglass boards in 1956. In 1962…
1956 Homemade four-man surf ski
In 1956 Wembley lads Ray Geary (19), Neil Campbell (17), Colin Taylor (17) and Bob Wakefield (18) spent five weeks and £45 making…
Track to Injidup Bay
In the 1950s the only vehicle access to waves in Injidup Bay was via a rough old fishermen’s track which ran off Wyadup…
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