1971 Deep Purple concert at Beatty Park Aquatic Centre – images by Ric Chan
In 1971 the British hard rock group Deep Purple first visited Australia as part of a ground breaking, sell-out package tour with Free…
Yallingup Hill in the 1960s & 70s.
The pre 1960s history of land development on Yallingup Hill has been documented in Hammond family farm (Yallingup Hill) early history published 23…
1976 Lou Corkill deck hand on the Contessa
In 1976 young surfer Lou Corkill worked as a deck hand on Graeme Pateman’s fishing boat Contessa out of Hamelin Bay. Lou lived…
1973-74 Steve ‘Horny’ Campbell’s Queensland surf trip
South of the river surfer Steve ‘Horny’ Campbell started getting lifts down south when he was age 15. By 1968 he was surf…
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