1966 Snowy with Duke board
In 1966 WA competitor Murray Smith was on the East Coast preparing for the Australian Surfing Titles to be held at Coolangatta Queensland.…
1960s-70s West Coast Surfboards recollections by Mick Layzell
Michael ‘Mick’ Layzell from Southern Surfriders Board Riders Club joined surfboard craftsman Bob Gairdner as a partner at West Coast Surfboards in Newcastle…
1960s-70s West Coast Surfboards revisited
Foreword The original version of this blog was posted 9 December 2015. This version has been reformatted and contains additional information and photos.…
1961 Brian Cole and Bob Pike modelling for fashion magazine
In 1959 WA surfboard rider Brian Cole and a group of WA surfers headed to the East Coast chasing waves and adventure. Brian…
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