Galleries
Surfers Paradise Ski Gardens Gallery
1 – The clown act believed to be Keith Williams, Wally Morris and Jack Birmingham
2 – Vaughan Bullivant, Eric, Wally Morris, Ted, Colin, Ian, Brian, waiting to ski in the afternoon show
3 – Vaughan Bullivant on the water during a jump trick known as “tow over and under”
4 – Three skiers during a show
5 – Crowds of 800 to 5000 people per day watched the shows
6 – A publicity photo to promote the World Championships
7 – Betty Wheeler, Australian Championship skier
8 – Vernia Bullivant was the only lady trusted to drive the company car; seven Ford wagons were used on the Australian tour
9 – Vaughan Bullivant’s dangerous stunt on kite
10-Many of the troupe had a chance to perform in the bath tub
11-Carribean boats built in Melbourne fitted with Mercury outboards
Images provided by Vernia Bullivant