Bob Hansen

Posted: July 3, 2016 at 11:06 am

Well respected shaper the late Bob Hansen who lived at Kurnel worked at G&S in the early 70’s and eventually moved on to produce his own label “Hansen Surfboards Cronulla”. Bob influenced many shapers from the Southside and was always offering advice to the new kids on the shaping block.

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Bob Weeks ’62

Posted: May 23, 2016 at 8:42 am

Bob captured many of the classic surf images  in the 60’s.

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Jackson Cansdell ’62

Posted: May 15, 2016 at 4:04 pm

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Elouera Beach ’68

Posted: May 15, 2016 at 3:54 pm

1968. The Elouera surf club has just been built and this was their first surf club carnival. These images taken from the original surf club balcony looking, north towards and showing the wanda surf club and the sand dunes beyond. Tim Vanderlaan Collection el

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Jackson Surfboard

Posted: April 3, 2016 at 11:58 pm

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The Wall ’68

Posted: March 20, 2016 at 9:35 am

August 1968    Before The Wall.     When you could sit on the grass, eat hot chips and feed the seagulls.  Tim Vanderlaan Collection

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Gary Birdsall Point Seq by Bob Weekes 1962

Posted: March 14, 2016 at 7:43 pm

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The Wall

Posted: March 14, 2016 at 7:33 pm

Left to right….Peter Bremmer Kamp, Fred Farmer, Gary Birdsdall and Steve Mangon photo Jack Eden early 60s

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Graham Ferris Pig Board

Posted: February 29, 2016 at 1:07 am

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Kurranulla Wahines

Posted: February 21, 2016 at 9:45 pm

One of the first all girl board rider clubs in the mid 60’s.

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