60s G&S Bobby Brown Model

Posted: October 12, 2013 at 12:27 pm

Bobby Brown 9ft 3in x 22 3/4  x 2 1/2

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Bobby Brown

Posted: October 7, 2013 at 12:07 pm

Bobby drew the best lines at The Point in the 60’s and was the first to get recognition outside of the area as a great surfer from Cronulla.

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Bobby Brown Contest ’68

Posted: September 25, 2013 at 1:22 pm

Australia’s first World Champion took out first place in the inaugural Bobby Brown Contest held at Cronulla in 1968. Shot below Midget surfing at Wanda during the event photo by Eden from Surfabout Magazine.

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Bobby, Mal and Doormouse.

Posted: August 31, 2013 at 7:20 pm

Early 60’s Bobby Brown, Mal Dickey and Alan Doorman.

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G&S Bobby Brown Board

Posted: August 17, 2013 at 4:25 pm

G&S shaped by Bobby Brown himself ’66/67.

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Bobby Brown Memorial Comp Winners

Posted: July 16, 2013 at 8:48 am

The Memorial Comp for the late Bobby Brown ran for 3 years. Midget Farrelly won it in ’68, local star Frank Latta took top honors in ’69 and Qld surfer Andrew McKinnon won it in 1970 and still has the trophy in his possesion. Photo Steve Core.

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Bobby Brown-Hot Generation

Posted: June 29, 2013 at 11:49 am

Frame Grabs from Paul Witzigs 1967 film “Hot Generation” featuring some of the last footage captured of Bobby Brown surfing around Byron and Bells.

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Bobby Brown 1964

Posted: June 26, 2013 at 3:45 pm

From Bob Evans 1964 surf movie “The Young Wavehunters” surfing Angourie with Nat Young and Kevin Platt.

The Young Wavehunters – Bobby Brown, Nat Young & Kevin Platt surfing Angourie, Northern NSW from Cleaner Oceans on Vimeo.

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Bobby Brown Surfboard

Posted: June 9, 2013 at 1:26 pm

A piece of classic surf history an original Bobby Brown surfboard  on show down at the Jackson Factory at Taren Point.

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Bobby Brown Tribute

Posted: April 20, 2013 at 12:12 pm

Words Reg Millar photos Jack Eden

 

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