The Captain Cook Bridge ’65

Posted: March 25, 2018 at 8:12 am

1965.  had just opened. Peak hour traffic heading north. Tim Vanderlaan photo collection

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Old Joes Milkbar

Posted: March 25, 2018 at 8:09 am

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Popout

Posted: March 25, 2018 at 8:08 am

May 1979. Jerry Manion “popping out” and then cutting back. Tim Vanderlaan Photo

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G&S Kneeboard

Posted: March 25, 2018 at 8:04 am

Shaped by Terry Bishop Circa 70s

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Paul Lozelle,The Point ’79

Posted: March 25, 2018 at 7:59 am

May 1979 Cronulla Point.

Paul “Doggy” Lozelle taking the drop at the Point on a Greg Melhuish custom shape. 

Doggy was one of the St George area crew who frequented the Point and he also spent a lot of time down the south coast. 

Tim Vanderlaan Photo.

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Surf Reel

Posted: March 25, 2018 at 7:55 am

Summer of 1975 / 1976. Back in the day the “Surf reel” was actually used to perform rescues. Good to know the reel was sponsored and provided by “the St George Grease Trap service”. Tim Vanderlaan Photo.

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Sand Dunes ’61

Posted: March 25, 2018 at 7:52 am

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Eddie Van Rossum

Posted: March 25, 2018 at 7:50 am

Early 80’s. Eddie Van Rossum surfing Midway and doing his impersonation of the “wounded gull” surfing style, made popular by M.R. Tim Vanderlaan Photo

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Miss Elouera

Posted: March 25, 2018 at 7:48 am

1979 Some of the Miss Elouera Beach girl competitors. The lady in pink, and holding the Mic, was the winner of the previous year’s event. Tim Vanderlaan Photo.

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Sunday in The Park

Posted: March 25, 2018 at 7:45 am

1958. Sunday in the Park with Joe’s in the background. Not sure if you could get a milkshake at Joe’s back then, but the sign on the wall says they sell “hot water”. Tim Vanderlaan Photo Collection

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