1950s Metro Surfing Memoirs by John Budge
WA surf pioneer John ‘Budgie’ Budge started surfing in the mid-50s, initially at metro beaches before chasing waves in the Mandurah and South…
1968-69 Hawke Flower Power surfboard
David Hawke (Len Hawke’s son). “I purchased this ‘Flower Power’ Hawke board from a bloke call Grant. He got it from a neighbour’s…
“I got the portholes” by Rich Myers
Introduction In May 2016 SDS published this story in Rich Myers Surf Travel Misadventures Trilogy Part #3. Rich’s tale is back in vogue…
Nev Hyman book intro by Wayne Patrick Murphy
About the author Wordsmith Wayne Patrick Murphy is a former WA surf journo and co-author of Ian ‘Kanga’ Cairns pro surfing history books…
