Country Living in the 70s
By the early 70s, the word was well & truly out about uncrowded waves in Southwest WA. Word spread quickly via surf magazines…
1970 Surfing Caves at Penong South Aust
WA surfboard manufacturer Tom Blaxell and I travelled across the Nullarbor Plain in his work panel van to watch the 1970 World Titles…
Cottesloe beaches 1950-60s
Cottesloe has been one of the most popular beaches in WA since the 1880s when the suburb of Cottesloe was established. Erosion has…
1970 Murray Smith Surfboards made old laundry Prevelly Caravan Park
In 1970 Scarborough surfer/board builder Murray Smith made some experimental short boards in the old laundry at Prevelly Caravan Park at Margaret River.…
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