Peter Biden and Ken Lucas (l-r) with Bill Wallace crafted 16 foot 'Toothpick' surfboards, Noosa Main Beach, Noosa Heads, ca 1990s

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TitlePeter Biden and Ken Lucas (l-r) with Bill Wallace crafted 16 foot 'Toothpick' surfboards, Noosa Main Beach, Noosa Heads, ca 1990sAdditional InformationWith their new 16' cedar and ply toothpicks. (Source: supplied by Peter Biden.) Toothpick surfboards- These were crafted by Bill Wallace and were finless boards, ranging from 14 to 16 feet in length, featuring a timber frame covered with varnished marine plywood sheets, which were adhered together creating a hollow structure for buoyancy. Handrails, made from timber battens, were sometimes installed on the deck.Dateca 1990sImage NoT4006150

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LocalityNoosa HeadsPlaceNoosa Main BeachPersonBill WallaceBusinessBill Wallace LongboardsProjectNoosa History of Surfing

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Peter Biden and Ken Lucas (l-r) with Bill Wallace crafted 16 foot 'Toothpick' surfboards, Noosa Main Beach, Noosa Heads, ca 1990s

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Peter Biden and Ken Lucas (l-r) with Bill Wallace crafted 16 foot 'Toothpick' surfboards, Noosa Main Beach, Noosa Heads, ca 1990s