1960s Social Butterflies – Images by Colleen Burke
The 1960s were a fun time in and out of the water for Metro surfers. After a day’s surfing with mates there were…
1960s State winter surfboard championships
The evolution of State surfboard championships went something like this: 1964 First State surfboard championships were held Down South at Yallingup over March…
1960s Scarborough Beach images by Colleen Burke
In the 60s pre-dune restoration Scarborough Beach had good sand banks and was a hive of activity with add-ons like the Scarborough Hotel…
First Chinaman to shoot surf photos in NZ and OZ
***Update 3 April 2021*** Correction US International Surfing magazine evolved into Surfing mag and folded in 2017. John Severson’s original The Surfer, became…
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