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Angourie (geographical - possibly Aboriginal) First surfed circa 1958 by members of the Yamba Surf Life Saving Club. Reported, with thanks,  by Ray Moran. Body surfed circa 1961 by Dick Evans. Surfed and photographed by Bob Evans (brother of Dick) - thanks to Ian Peden. First photographs published in Surfing World Magazine, circa 1963. Image Right : Joey Cabell maximum trim, Angourie, circa 1964. Photograph possibly by Bob Evans  Farrelly : This Surfing Life  page 38

Queenscliff Bombora (geographical)
circa 1940 Freshwater Boat crew,
circa 1945 Claude West - from the Manly Surf boat,
1963  Dave Jackman. Reference : Pollard

Bare Island Bombora (geographical)
1962 Scott Dillon. Photographs : Jack Eden

Noth Narrabeen
Best Day : 1963, April 26. Nat's History, page 91.

Fairy Bower(geographical)
pre - 1956 Unknown, but certainly ridden before  as many photographs of hollow boards show.
1965 Palm Beach Surf Boat Cabbage Tree 1/Windshuttle and crew ride a few big ones, resulting in total craft demolition.
Reference : Nat Young, Nat Young Film, filmed by ABC, Brawley pages 146 -148
Round 3? 1974 Coke Contest Nat gets barrelled. Reference : On Any Morning

Conelley's Reef (

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