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A tribute to Frank Zane

InterviewsMarch 19, 2025130Views 0Likes 0Comments

An exception article on Frank Zane. In fact one of the best I have come across. Colin Sheard does an exceptional job of putting together this story on one of the true greats of bodybuilding. The article was penned shortly after Zane's 1970 NABBA Universe victory and is accompanied by photos of him at the…

Mr and Miss South Pacific 1982

ContestsMarch 18, 202529Views 0Likes 0Comments

A great contest report on the 1982 Mr & Miss South Pacific. George Costa would win the title ahead of other class winners John Koziura (SA) and Harry Haureliuk (ACT). Susy Martin would win the women's title. Source: Paul Graham's Australasian Muscle & Fitness (Vol.2 No.3) Page #20 - Paul Graham's Australasian Muscle & Fitness…

Frank in Fritzland – or Richard in Rhineland

InterviewsMarch 18, 202553Views 0Likes 0Comments

More on the adventures of Frank Richard. This time he recalls his time in Munich. Source: Peak Muscle Maker - Vol. 1 No. 5 (October 1969) Page #10 - Peak Muscle Maker - Vol.1 No.5 (October 1969) Page #11 - Peak Muscle Maker - Vol.1 No.5 (October 1969) Page #12 - Peak Muscle Maker - Vol.1 No.5…

Mr and Miss International 69

ContestsMarch 18, 202530Views 0Likes 0Comments

A fantastic pictorial with contest results of the 1969 Mr and Miss International. England's Michael Baker took the male title whilst Francesco Camilleri took the female contest. Source: Peak Muscle Maker - November 1969 (Vol.1 No.6) Page #14 - Peak Muscle Maker - November 1969 (Vol.1 No.6) Page #15 - Peak Muscle Maker - November 1969…

British Gossip (July 1984)

InterviewsMarch 17, 202556Views 0Likes 0Comments

All the gossip from the UK. Source: MuscleMag International (July 1984) Page #65 - MuscleMag International (July 1984)

Mr Olympia 1981

ContestsMarch 17, 202555Views 0Likes 0Comments

Robert Nailon shares his experience at the 1981 Mr Olympia. Source: Paul Graham's Australasian Muscle & Fitness (Vol.2 No.3) Page #30 - Paul Graham's Australasian Muscle & Fitness (Vol.2 No.3) Page #31 - Paul Graham's Australasian Muscle & Fitness (Vol.2 No.3) Page #32 - Paul Graham's Australasian Muscle & Fitness (Vol.2 No.3)

She Chat (October 1969)

InterviewsMarch 17, 202541Views 0Likes 0Comments

This months feature is the blonde, weight trained beauty Pauline Young. Pauline was the winner of multiple figure contest during the 1960's. Source: Peak Muscle Maker - Vol. 1 No. 5 (October 1969) Page #24 - Peak Muscle Maker - Vol.1 No.5 (October 1969) Page #25 - Peak Muscle Maker - Vol.1 No.5 (October 1969)

Mr World ’69

ContestsMarch 17, 2025138Views 0Likes 0Comments

A fantastic pictorial with contest results of the 1969 Mr Worls and Miss Western Europe. Frank Zane would take the overall Mr World title and Patsy Wheeldon would win the Miss Western Europe. Source: Peak Muscle Maker - November 1969 (Vol.1 No.6) Page #6 - Peak Muscle Maker - November 1969 (Vol.1 No.6) Page #7 -…

Francesco Columbo

InterviewsMarch 16, 2025127Views 1Like 0Comments

An early article, if not the first, on Franco Columbu. Source: Peak Muscle Maker - Vol. 1 No. 5 (October 1969) Page #20 - Peak Muscle Maker - Vol.1 No.5 (October 1969) Page #21 - Peak Muscle Maker - Vol.1 No.5 (October 1969) Page #22 - Peak Muscle Maker - Vol.1 No.5 (October 1969)

She Chat (November 1969) Two-some Training

InterviewsMarch 16, 2025118Views 1Like 0Comments

An excellent early article on Roy Duval and Sharon Lawrence. The two would also feature in the March 1974 edition of IronMan. Source: Peak Muscle Maker - November 1969 (Vol.1 No.6) Page #24 - Peak Muscle Maker - November 1969 (Vol.1 No.6) Page #25 - Peak Muscle Maker - November 1969 (Vol.1 No.6) Page #26 - Peak…

From the Secretary’s Desk (V2 N3)

InterviewsMarch 15, 202543Views 0Likes 0Comments

Updates from the IFBB Australia Secretary. Some interesting reading. Source: Paul Graham's Australasian Muscle & Fitness (Vol.2 No.3) Page #52 - Paul Graham's Australasian Muscle & Fitness (Vol.2 No.3)