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When we had a Boardriders club in the late 60s (Tatahi Boardriders Club) .....we also put out a magazine....starting in '65....and then bi-monthly until it petered out around '68....lots of local shops advertising in it.....lots of stories

Click on a 1966 song (bottom right) then click here Collection of Tatahi mags supplied by barry Chappelle 2012...well done Barry...they still look in pretty good nick!

Club starts around October 1965..... 1966 Tatahi mag no.1....Tatahi decal done by Brian King i was told...also i am lead to believe 'Te Kotuku' means 'The Heron'..as well as 'The Messenger'...correct me if i'me wrong!

We had some good sponsers!! By the way..who organised the sponsers for the Mag?..was it just 'Ian Butt'.....they or he needs a great big 'thank you' mention!!

Tim wins the 'Dunlop paddleboard cup' Drama finish for the Dunlop cup between tim Frazerhurst and Colin Hannah (Colin was a bit of a 'tiger' alright).....Colins off to Aussie... as is Roddy Finlayson ('smitten' as i recall)...Liz Worsfold in Europe

President Barry Chappell steps down Dennis Sterling takes his place...Bill Prichard in love....Dennis Sterling becomes Waipu Surf Club captain...Johnny Bruce Ruakaka SLSC captain...Surfing and lifesaving ..one arena ..interesting days!!

Cogans Corner 'hangout' Really surprises me that Mr Cogen advertised in the Tatahi mag...he was always telling us guys off for hangin' out in front of his shop and supposedly scaring his customers away!

Thieves, water safety, a rescue and National & World contest results... description of the wave that won Wayne Parkes the NZ title..

organizing Xmas social..Elaine Andresson heads overseas... Bob Atherton sends a letter to Tatahi complaining of bad behaviour from our crew at shippies..

lack of support for the club from members...surprise..surprise!!!! Ross Edge showing his movies of NZ champs and Power station.....(but alas..lost forever in a house fire)

John & Robin getting married!!!!!!!! Dennis Sterling in Noumea yaught race.....apparently accident prone... are John Bould & Tony Kivell

Tui's tribute (by Chris Frazerhurst)... Contest against North reef....and local club comp heat winners...John Blomfield..Ross Blomfield..and (JB) johnny Bruce...
60s kids finally grow up!
Surfers 'mana'...( obituary to IZ ) 'Aloha'..
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