1984 Murray Smith recalls early wave riding
In February 1984 journalist Doug Young of The West Australian newspaper, wrote an interesting article on WA surfing/surf industry legend Murray Smith. Now…
1987 WA Surfrider Company
In 1987, Surfing Life Magazine (Aus) featured Paddy McGinty’s article on the formation of a new WA surf industry company called Surfrider. It…
1983 Big Wednesday at Trigg Point
On Wednesday 4 May 1983, large waves at metropolitan beaches led to a young surfer, William Heatley, being knocked unconscious by his surfboard…
1988 A Day in the Life of Dave Macaulay
John Small, originally from the US, moved to Scarborough Beach, Western Australia, in the early 1980s and co-founded the Wavewalkers Longboard Club. His…
