1960s South Side Board Club – History
Smiths Beach surfer Bill Mitchell (an inaugural member of the South Side Board Club) provided this overview of the Club’s history. South Side…
2015 Ian ‘Kanga’ Cairns at Shaana Cafe Yalls
Former World Surfing Champion Ian ‘Kanga’ Cairns called in at Yallingup for a surf and a snack on Friday afternoon. Kanga had concluded…
1970s Sunrise Surfboards Yallingup
In the 70s former Cottesloe surfer David ‘Dapper’ Plaisted moved to Yallingup and started manufacturing Sunrise Surfboards. The surfboards were made in an…
1965-73 State Schoolboys Surf Riding Championships **Update
Annual State Schoolboy Surf Riding Championships were a big deal in the 60s & 70s. The inter-school contests were sanctioned by WASRA and…
