{"id":121653,"date":"2016-08-18T20:59:07","date_gmt":"2016-08-19T03:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=121653"},"modified":"2016-08-18T20:59:07","modified_gmt":"2016-08-19T03:59:07","slug":"how-surfing-has-changed-since-midget-farrellys-heyday-in-the-1950s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=121653","title":{"rendered":"How surfing has changed since Midget Farrelly&#8217;s heyday in the 1950s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dennis Anderson is one of Australia&#8217;s last surfboard designers and shapers, and he has seen the industry change drastically over the past 60 years.<\/p>\n<p>He now lives in Sawtell, on the mid north coast of New South Wales, but he started surfing on the northern beaches of Sydney in the 1950s.<\/p>\n<p>Over the years he has worked and surfed alongside many surfing greats such as Midget Farrelly and Nat Young.<\/p>\n<p>He and Young were among the group of kids who started Australia&#8217;s first board riders&#8217; club\u00a0 &#8230;\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2016-08-19\/evolution-of-surfing-through-board-shapers-eyes\/7763136\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\" target=\"_blank\">Stoked News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dennis Anderson is one of Australia&#8217;s last surfboard designers and shapers, and he has seen the industry change drastically over the past 60 years. He now lives in Sawtell, on the mid north coast of New South Wales, but he started surfing on the northern beaches of Sydney in the 1950s. Over the years he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-121653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-surf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=121653"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121653\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":121654,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121653\/revisions\/121654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=121653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=121653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=121653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}