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Earp Surfboards
Angourie Rd, Yamba

2009
Noted:
7ft
Tombstone model- mid-length rounded pin Thruster with glassed on fins.
Marked: July 2009 and Shape by Urpy.








Earthrise Kneeboard Designs
Brookvale ?
1976
Steve Artis
Noted: Earth Rise
knee-board shaped by Steve Artis, 5ft 8" x 23" x 3"
Stinger template with fluted stepped bottom, flyer swallow-tail with single fin-box and leg-rope plug.
Yellow deck, laminated green pigment bottom and rail lap, green pin-lines.

Steve Artis has credited Martin Worthington with creating the name Earthrise, both of them working at Hot Buttered Surfboards about this time.

 





East Cape Surfboards
Byron Bay NSW
1977
Frank Latta and El Mysterioso (Bob Mac Tavish, sic ?)


East Coast Surfboards
2 Carter Road, Brookvale NSW
1976 ?

Decal contributed by Weston, June 2017.


Eastern Light Surfboards
Mornington Peninsula, Victoria.
1973
Mick Pierce
Noted by Bart Bretherton, January 2018.
1974
22 Centre Way, Mordialloc, Victoria

- Breakway December 1974, page 9.
 
Decal thanks to Snazzy, December 2019.


Eclipse Surfboards
Glenelg, Victoria.
1976
Echo Beach Surfboards
(probably not located at Echo Beach) 
1980
Nigel Perrow




Echo Surfboards
Byron Bay
1982
Possibly out of the Bare Nature factory.
See Echo Beach Surfboards above.

 

(The) Edge Surfboards 
Victoria
1974

Don Allcroft


Edward Sawden Surfboards 
1974
Gold Coast, Queensland.

Edward Sawden Surf Savage Model ?




Egan Surfboards
Also see Sam Egan Surfboards
1964
Sam Egan
1 Fredrick Street Merewether, Newcastle NSW (Patrick St?)
1965
93 Fredrick Street Merewether, Newcastle NSW
Custom by Sam Egan, 1965, forwarded by MaxiK, September 2014.
1967

Gary Hansen
1969
Neil Purchase
1972
Peter Cornish

1976
Col Smith (Newcastle) Model
1978
192 Darby Street, Newcastle, 23491
Bruce Jackson

Alan Mitchell
Ken McDonald
Decal images contributed with thanks by Ernest Worthington, Mayfield, 2007-2008.


Sam Egan Custom Shaped by Garry Hansen, circa 1968.

Decal image thanks to Mick Mock, Surf Auction 2011, #170.

    









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Egan 1970, courtesy of Snazzy, February 2019

Egan, 1980.

Egan Waveriders,1976.

Egan Surfboards, 1986.
Image courtesy of JoJo, September 2014.

Egan Surfboards, Shaped by Bruce Jackson, 1978.




Element Surfboards
 ?
1998
Ronnie Woodward




Eleutherius Two Surfboards
EL'2 Surfboards
 ?
1990



El Ferrit Surfboards
?
1976
Mark Hass






Ellington Surfboards
Gold Coast, Qld?
1990


Elthrington Surfboards
Gold Coast, Qld
1980
Tony Doris Elthrington


Emerald Surfboards
Taren Point NSW
1975
Steve Griffith
Brad Mayes' Bondi Underground Designs, Rolling Stones' Tongue graphic, below.
Decal images contributed with thanks by Thomas, Maroubra, August 2009.
Peter Smith Inner Release model ?
1979
Steve Griffith, Ross Marshall and Paul (P. Bear) Burridge;
Robert Liddell

1980
Jim Banks Designs
1984

Mike Mackie
Bruce Weller.
Huzza-Wuzza Model  by Richard Herbert 
Decal image contributed by Dave Jones, January 2010.
1999
'Nulla Bord - shaped by Michael Mackie







Emerald
- Richard Herbert Model,1984.


Emerald- Brad Mayes Surf Design, 1983.

Emerald strip, 1984.



Emerald, 1986.

Emerald, Sydney, 1986.

Paul (P. Bear) Burridge, 1988.

Emerald, 1988.


 
1989

Emerald, 1992.

Emerald
- W : 5'10",1982.
 

 


Jim Banks, 1980.

Hot Dogger : Shaped by Dave Wilson, 1988.

Shaped by Michael Mackie, 1989.
 

Lightweight Fin Systems, 1992.



Emerald Ocean Kneeboards
South Australia
1975


Energy Surfboards
Brookvale NSW
1973
Simon Anderson;
1976
Simon Anderson and Garth Cooper;
 
Simon Anderson, Dee Why Point. Photo: Simon Chipper
Tracks, July 1977 Number 82, page 35.
1979
Simon Anderson, Garth Cooper and Steve Zoller ;
1981
Simon Anderson, Garth Cooper, Steve Zoller and Scott Beggs.
 Early models featured an airbrushed "decal" on the blank- 3 Fin Thruster.
In 2017, Simon Anderson noted: To have the handed painted 3 is very unusual.
We only did a few of these hand painted 3's and it was at the start of the development.
1984
Frank Latta (Raw Energy)
 






3 Fin Thruster, 1981.

Simon Anderson Model, 1977.


Simon Anderson: Australian Designs, 1986.


Steve Zoller, 1979.

Raw Energy, Frank Latta, 1984.




Scott Beggs, 1983.

Australian Designs, 1985.

Simon Anderson, 1986.



Steve Zoller, 1978.


Energy, 1978.
 
Energy, 1986.




Energy Surfboards
Margaret River, Western Australia.
1974
Ken McKenzie.
 

Endless Summer II Surfboards
?
1994
One of six promotional bards shaped at BP Longboards for the launch of Bruce Brown's Endless Summer II in 1994.



Equinox Surfboards
Armstrongs Road, Meeniyan, Victoria.
1978

Decals thanks to Snazzy, August 2019.




Evolution Design Kneeboards
?

Evolution Surfboards
Vic?
1973


Evolution Surfboards
Victoria
1995
Wayne Lynch


 

Excalibur Kneeboards
??
1976
?
Decal image contributed with thanks by Davros, May 2011.

Express Surfboards
Princes Highway, Heathcote, NSW.
1983
Paul Armstrong
See Gordon and Smith Surfboards.
1987
Mick Mackie

1990?
Craig Naylor







   

       

    

 

Expression Surfboards
Canberra
1968
John Purnell
Decal image contributed by Dave Moss, August 2009.

The Canberra Times
4 December 1971, page 33.


EXPRESSION SURF BOARDS
$65
Plus free T-shirt and wax
Brand new — Latest shapes
Made locally
Blanks from $21
Resins
Board shorts
Hire service available
Fibreglass
★ Fins
 Custom orders $90
JOHN PURNELL  SPORTS STORE
Manuka: 951191


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