Category: 60s

60s

1960s Ric Chan media images

NZ surf photographer Ric Chan has an eccentric mix of Chinese and New Zealand heritage. Ric regards himself as “the first Chinaman to…

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Yallingup Beach Then and Now images

Sand movement has changed the layout of Yallingup Beach in recent years. Winter storms and high tides have gouged sand from the main…

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The Trainer family Scarborough revisited

Foreword Surfing Down South posted a story on the Trainer family 9 January 2015. This version has been reformatted and contains additional images……enjoy…

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Zac Kochanowitsch’s surfing memoirs

West Perth surfer Alex ’Zac’ Kochanowitsch purchased his first surfboard in 1962 and won WA’s first State Open Men’s Surfing Title in 1964.…