The days are getting warmer and its starting to look like summer already. Late afternoon Redhead 25/8/11. A few different peaks showing up.
Redhead surfer surfing the right across the back of the Shark Tower.
Redhead surfer 25-08-11 1
Redhead Surfer on the right on the big Beach.
Redhead surfer 25-08-11 2
Redhead surfer on the left just past the Shark Tower
Redhead surfer 25-08-11 3
Redhead surf Club 25/8/11
Redhead Surf Club 25-08-11
The statue overlooking Newcastle Beach. James Fletcher 1834-1891. A Newcastle man worthy of the view, a mine manager that valued his workers, a politician that fought for workers rights and owner of the Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners Advocate.
James Fletcher Statue Newcastle 22-08-11
Belmont 16 Footers Sailing Race Sunday 21/8/11. The wind was strong from the east, doing someone at least some good.
Belmont 16s Race 21-08-11
Redhead Shark Tower Rocks 22/08/11
Redhead Shark Tower Rocks 22-08-11
Pigs grazing in the front garden NZ 1977.
Pigs in the garden NZ 1977
Steve Butterworth showing his tube riding skill with smooth style at Redhead 1980.
Steve Butterworth Redhead 1980
The top end of Newcastle. Looking down Watt Street, over the Hunter River to Stockton Beach – 2 water views.
Watt St Newcastle 22-08-11
Redhead Lovely arvo 18/8/11 and a few good waves and some good surfers out.
Redhead Surfer 18/8/11
Redhead surfer 18-08-11 1
Redhead surfer 18/8/11
Redhead surfer 18-08-11 8
Redhead surfers 18/8/11
Redhead surfers 18-08-11 5
Redhead Bluff with the late arvo sun showing out its colour.
Redhead Bluff 18-08-11
But it went pearshaped Friday arvo 19/8/11 a strong front hit wiping the surf out for the weekend.
Storm coming 19/8/11
Redhead beach storm 19-08-11
Bad moon rising 19/8/11 Storm clouds on the way
Redhead stormy sky 19-09-11
Boys at the Barby for TR’s 21st Crows Garage 1980
Crows Garage party 1977
Sidewinder cranking at the Mawson 1978 – Great Band!!
Sidewinder Mawson 1978
Chambers of Horror Newcastle Show 1979
Newcastle Show Chambers of Horror 1979
Peaceful Byron Bay early morning 1979
Bryon Bay 1980
Another nice evening – views from Redhead Bluff 11/8/11
Whoarr!! – just looked over the edge and caught this – This place is definetly not for the feint hearted and this guy isnt.
Redhead Bluff surfer 11-08-11
Evening view of Redhead Beach from Redhead Bluff
Redhead Beach from the Bluff 11-08-11
The surf at Redhead from the Bluff
Redhead Beach surfer from the Bluff 11-08-11
Surfing at Redhead Beach
Redhead surf 11-08-11
Redhead Beach 1st Creek to 3rd Creek with Lake Macquarie in the distance.
Redhead Beach The Creeks 11-19-11
Crow & Frankie after surfing at Catho 1964. We tried chattin up the local 2 chicks but they fell over laughin, dont know why. 9’3 under the arm, duffel bag and wrap rounds – those were the days. Hey nothing much has changed!
Crow & Frankie at Catho 1964
A day off Friday 5th August, suns out like its almost summer, not much swell. Went for a paddle with a camera around my neck then for a swim.
Redhead Beach from the water 5/8/11
Redhead Beach from the water 05-08-11
Redhead Bluff water shot
Redhead Bluff from the water 05-0811
The Dolpins were jumping everywhere but where I pointed the camera
Redhead Beach dolphin 05-08-11
Close up of the Redhead Bluff
Redhead Bluff up close 05-08-11
Redhead Shark Tower from the water
Shark Tower from the water 05-08-11
Kenny on a Redhead Shark Tower left
Kenny - Redhead 05-08-11
Lazy shot of the rocks in front of the Shark Tower and a bonus holagram
Redhead Shark Tower Rocks lazy shot 05-08-11
Side view of an odd one that came through.
Wave Redhead 05-08-11
Overlooking Redhead Beach 1/8/11
Redhead Beach 01-08-11
Redhead Surfer late arvo 29/7/11
Redhead surfer 29-07-11
Swansea Channel – Salts Bay Reserve is a little tropical retreat.
Salts Bay Swansea Channel 24-07-11
Newcastle South 29/7/11
Newcastle South 29-07-11
One of Sandy’s Chooks likes hanging out in the Fruit trees 1/8/11
Choock in tree 01-08-11
As flat as it gets but it looks peaceful and good for a swim Newcastle Beach 3/8/11
Newcastle Beach flat 03-08-11
Newcastle Surfer 28/7/11
Newcastle surfer 28-07-11
Looking down south Redhead Beach 30/7/11
Redhead Beach 30-07-11