Category: 50s

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Bill Cosson’s surfing memories

Bill Cosson and his partner Miriam from Duncraig recently visited Yallingup in their new 4WD campervan. They are friends with Jill Redfern at…

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Budgie’s water shots

WA pioneer surfer/photographer John “Budgie” Budge was snapping water shots of surfers’ decades before Go-Pro cameras became popular. In 1957 Budgie put his…

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1950s Trad Jazz at Yallingup Beach

In the mid to late 1950s Trad Jazz was the music of choice for pioneer surfers visiting South West beaches. Surfers listened to…