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Viva Prahran happy-snaps

The first short set of all the happy-smiley-skating people that went down to Prahran last Saturday; some lovely heads....some dubious, check em out. See the photo collection

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Viva Prahran Footage

Viva Prahran was blessed with perfect conditions on Saturday and we were of course there to document all the action. Tacky's newest recruit has this ripping montage for you. Read more

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Push parties with Santa Cruz

Tomorrow will be Push's second showcase-showdown at the Beach Road Hotel. All kinds of fun stuff will be going down for your enjoyment. Check out the details. Read more

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Skylark #2: Harry Cully

We've already heard Bernard Foo's thoughts on the upcoming 09 Video Factory production Skylarking, here is Harry Cully's take on the whole thing. Read more

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Insomnia Rematch

It was rained out on Halloween but The Insomnia Halloween Jam will be happening this weekend. Check out some of the skating and shenanigans that went down on October 31st. Clip here Read more

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Viva Prahran 2008 Results

The sun came out along with Melbourne's finest for this years Viva Prahran Comp. All the results right here... Read more

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Viva Prahran will go off tomorrow, before that it's time to take a trip down memory lane with Andrew Mapstone and look back at a few fun-time flicks from the last two comps. Piccies here. See the photo collection

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Viva Prahran this Saturday

Melbourne's biggest comp of the year is set to go down this Saturday. Flyer and details right here. Read more

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Skylark #1 Bernard Foo

Skylarking, the highly anticipated independent Australian video will be 09's next offering. We will have a brief pow-wow with each of the Skylarks as we approach the premiere, first up Bernard Foo. Read more

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Skylarking; nearly there....

After three long years Skylarking is almost ready for us to watch in full. While we wait here are some teasers and links for all you may need to know about this exciting new production from 09 Read more

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Hiatus Explained

The last week has seen some fairly scattered posts on Tacky and what has gone up on our site has had little relevance to Australian skateboarding. Why? I, Editor, shall explain.... Read more

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Volcom's Session at San Pedro Footage

Some of the European Volcom ams took the time away from their busy Damn Am schedule and sessioned some of the finer parks in the Costa Mesa area. Rune Glifberg and Jake Duncombe joined in as well. Read more

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The Control Pornstar Interviews

Tits and bums, both figuratively and literally, are always welcome in the skating world. Here are some interviews with the models featured on Control Skateboard's Porn Star board series. Read more

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Insomnia - Halloween 5

Once again Insomnia will be having their infamous Halloween jam. Tomorrow arvo where will you be? At Riverside with corn syrup and red die of course... here are all the comp and after party details. Read more

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Society Skateboards Check-Out

There's been plenty of skate noise coming out of China in the past few years. Raph Cooper of Beijing's very own Society Skateboards took some time to tell us about their developing scene. See the photo collection

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Kewday Two

Here's the second and final photo blog from Kewday's recent road trip in California. Photos and captions by Mr. Chad Bartie See the photo collection

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"Sick Boys" Re-Released

Twenty years after the original release of the cult classic "Sick Boys", Mack Dawg Productions are re-releasing the film on DVD. Read more

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Zoo York XXX Jenna Jameson

Last week we reported on the Vivid porn star series from Control Skateboards. Now Zoo York are ready to launch this limited edition Jenna Jameson board. Read more

News

20. Nov
The dawn of the Pissdrunx is surrounded by folklore. J. Strickland was there at the birth of this wacky dynasty. Here is a controversial and lengthy interview with him over at 48 Blocks

19. Nov
FDK Bearings has yet again updated their impressive video archive. Check it out

19. Nov
Cliche's latest video will be out next month. In the meantime check out this teaser featuring Brophy and Cale

14. Nov
It's official, PSC Melbourne will be closing its doors for good next year. Check out the forum buzz on Skateboard dot com dot aye you

13. Nov
Viva Prahran will be on tomorrow check out photos from past events and all the details here on Tacky. Stay tuned for full coverage of the event.

20. Oct
The last stop of the Dew Tour was held in Orlando, Florida last weekend. Renton says 'he kinda fucked it' but came in 14th. He finished the tour in a respectable 8th place over all and secured himself 10 big ones for his efforts. Big ups Rentos.

07. Oct
Success Magazine has Tony Hawk on their cover and has published the article Chairman of the Board.

20. Sep
System is an online Polish skate mag, curiously their latest edition features a lengthy article on the history of skating in Victoria Go and have a look, plenty of old school flicks.

20. Sep
Steve Gourlay has a funny little promo clip for his studio, Thomo & Coach up over at Pop Mag Check it out and check out Steve's gallery here on Tacky.

18. Sep
Blunt are hosting another Element Flat Bar-B-Q today to kick off the school holidays. 3-6pm in the carpark at Blunt. Loads of prizes and snags! Get on down there.