pods for primates: a catalogue of surfboards in australia since 1900
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H Surfboards
1960 ?
Phone: 82-3825
Terry Glass brought a beautifully restored balsa wood Malibu board to the 2006 surfresearch exhibition to see if any one could identify the manufacturer.
The logo design is cleary based on the O'Neill (USA) decal, circa 1958.
Adhesive foil decal right

H and M Surfboards
1980
Palm Beach, Queensland.
Lance Murphy
Hales & Star
1975
?

Hancock Custom Surfboards
30 Hardwicke St Riverwood. 
1964

Hansen  Surfboards,
Cronulla, Sydney NSW
1970
Bob Hansen (identifed by John Blanch)
No connection with Hansen Surfboards, Cardiff, USA.

Hardy Surfboards
PO Box 118 Margret River, W.A.
1977
Tony Hardy
Harmony Surfboards
Kirra Qld
1974 ?:
Keith Paull
1976
Keith Paull, Gill Glover

Decal image contributed June 2009 by Tony, Burleigh Heads.


Hartleys : High Rider
Victoria
1964 ?:
Contract production model.
Image contributed by Chris Day January 2006, with thanks.
He also noted that some sources contribute this model as manufactured by Gordon Woods Surfboards
For detailed correspondence and other examples, see 
Contact Production Boards, 1960s.

Hawke Surfboards
Western Australia
circa 1964
#97

Hayden Surfboards
Click for Hayden Surfboards details

Headland Surfboards 
1973
Alexandra Headland, Queensland.

Henri Surfboards
Curl Curl NSW
1972, Tracks Oct
230 Harbord Road Brookvale
(ex-Farrelly Surfboards premises)
Chris Henri,
1976
Nick Daly ;
1977
Terry Clarke
Decal image contributed June 2009 by Terry Brown.

Hewston Surfboards
Noosa, Queensland
1968
Kevin Platt
Hohnesee Surfboards
Miami Qld.
circa 1964
Laurie Hohnesee, Bob McTavish, Peter Drouyn, 
Keith Paull, Ron Woodward, Paul Neislson, 
Rick Neilson, Geoff Darby, Tony Dempsy,
Michael Peterson, Nev Hyman;
1979 
Terry Vosper; Phil Myers

 Bar decal circa 1978, sent by Sam Andrews, June 2008.

Holmes Surfboards 
1978
Darryl Holmes

Decal image supplied by Issac Flint, Ballina, May 2009.


Honey Surf Surfboards
Gerringong NSW
1977 

Bob McTavish- one example circa 1977 noted.

Image right:  Sydney Surf Auction, Harbord Digger's Club, 19th October 2008. 
Catalogue # 
Courtesy of Mick Mock, many thanks. 


Hot Buttered Surfboards
Brookvale NSW
1972
Terry Fitzgerald;
1974 
and Butch (Cooney?);
1976
and Frank Williams and Steve Artis; 
1977 
and Rod Ball;
1979 
and Stuart Campbell, Russell Lewis,Grant Miller, Ron Woodward and Steve Artis;#92
1981
 Michael Pitt: The Hornet, a flyer square tail with a large centre fin and two small rail fins.
Reprised 1970 design.

Hot Buttered Surfboards
Designed and hand shaped by Terry Fitzgerald.
Rainbow and Winged dot, circa 1978.
Image contributed by Jim Swinton, July 2006.

www.hotbuttered.com.au/...History

www.hotbuttered.com.au/galleries7


Hot Dot Surfboards
1977
Narrabeen, Australia.
Grant Miller
 
 


Hot Juice Surfboards
1977?
Double Island Point, Queensland.

Hot Roc Surfboards
Brookvale NSW :
1977
Chris MacCahon (Micky Mac)
Ian Howard reported, April 2004..
In your site under Hot Roc you have his name down as Mick McMahon.
Sorry Bud, but it's Chris MacCahon.
Hot Stuff Surfboards
Currumbin Qld
1973
 Keath Hacker
1979
Alan Byrne, Gil Glover Hamish Garham and Steven Reid;
1981
Drouyn, Rabbit (sponsored?); Alan Byrne;
circa1983
Bill Walters (Narrabeen) : 5'10" by 21" and  about 2.5" thick. Swallow tail, thick rails, channels and  5 fins all approx. 5", shaped in foam with a glass finish.
- noted by Sean Harris, March 2005. 

Image above emailed by Scott James September, 2008.


Decal Photographs at  Surf's Up At Gerringong
Board Display, August 2005. 
Thanks to Scott Andrews.


Hudson’s Timber Yard
Sydney NSW
December 1914
Duke Kahanamoku
Hutchinson Surfboards
20 William Street Brookvale NSW
1969
Paul Hutchinson,
1971 
186 Harbord Road Brookvale Sydney. Phone  939 1767
Robbie Holt, Twin Fin 1
Tracks Number 4, January 1971.
1973 
Central Coast NSW

Huzza Wuzza Surfboards
"The Original Rock and Roll Surfboards"
Richard Herbert Cronulla 
Deceased February 2006?


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