1950s Toothpicks, Okanuis and Malibus
In the early 50s WA surfers used hollow plywood 16ft Toothpick and 10ft Okanui surfboards to surf metro waves. Surfboard designs changed in…
Rod Slater living down south in 1967
Rod Slater was born and bred at Triggs and went to Scarborough High because that was the closest high school in the…
1970s Surfside memoirs by Angie Cannon (nee Young)
In the late 60s Bernie and Eve Young took over management of Surfside Tearooms at Yallingup from Jock Henderson. The Young’s previously managed…
1970-80 Yallingup Beach car park
Update: 20 March 2017. According to Wardandi Elder George Webb’s book ‘Noonyabooghera’, Yallingup means ‘place of land falling away‘ referring to the limestone…
%d bloggers like this: