1957 Coley’s plywood surfboards
WA surfing and surf industry pioneer Brian ‘Coley’ Cole, aged 81, passed away on Friday, 28 May 2021. Brian began surfboard riding at…
City Beach Pre Floreat Groyne
In February 1918, a timber plank road was completed between Perth City and the beach along the alignment of the present day Oceanic…
Surfers hangin’ at City Beach
This is a collection of photos from various sources of surfers hangin’ at City Beach from the 1930s to 90s. Thanks to the…
1920-60s City Beach foreshore
History City Beach foreshore In 1917, the Perth City Council purchased the Lime Kilns Estate of 1,290 acres for £18,000 from prominent settler…
