Vale Colleen Burke
Colleen Burke, a former Scarborough surfer and sister of pioneer Laurie Burke, passed away on March 26, 2026, after a short illness. Colleen…
Pioneer surfer John ‘Budgie’ Budge
John ‘Budgie’ Budge began surfing metro beaches in the mid-1950s, later exploring Mandurah, Rottnest and South West beaches. An avid photographer, he captured…
A Saga of Old Triggs Point
Overcrowding raised its ugly head at Trigg Point (TP) in the early 1970s. As Perth’s primary surf break in summer, TP gets really…
1988 Afternoon Session by John Small
American ex-pat John Small relocated to Scarborough Beach, WA in the early 1980s. An avid surfer and photography enthusiast, he helped found the…
