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Surf Life Saving - Australia's Culture Portal

Australia's first official surf lifesaving club - the first in the world - was founded at Bondi Beach, in Sydney, in 1906. They showcase an array of surf life saving disciplines and involve three main areas of competition - beach events, surf swimming ev...

Sport and the media - Australia's Culture Portal

When Australian Edward 'Ned' Trickett won the world sculling championship on London's Thames River in 1876, he became Australia's first sporting star. Cashman, R, Sport in the National Imagination, Sydney, Walla Walla Press, 2002, p. Cashman, R, Sport i...

Australia's modern swimmers and ocean baths - Australia's Culture Portal

Public subscription has supported the construction of ocean baths and swimming pools around Australia. An innovative approach to swimming by Australia's first modern swimmers led to the development of the freestyle swimming stroke - the Australian Crawl....

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Northcliffe Surf Life Saving Club   (more info)

Northcliffe provides surf rescue services to the southern end of Surfers Paradise. The club has a very strong junior and senior membership, excelling competitively.

Surf Lifesaving New South Wales   (more info)

The mission of Surf Life Saving New South Wales is to be the premier aquatic lifesaving organisation in New South Wales. Website contains information on lifesaving, education and development, and beach safety.

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ABC Local: Australia Wide - Surf Life Saving   (website Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) )

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Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

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Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

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ABC Hobart: Hobart - Events   (website Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) )

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B2471 Surfboat, 'Nola Hubbard', wood / metal / leather made by Bill Clymer, Newport, New South Wales, Australia, 1972, used by North Curl Curl Surf Life Saving Club, North Curl Curl, New South Wales, Australia, 1972-1982 - Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

> > This surfboat was built by Bill Clymer and used for about ten years by the North Curl Curl Surf Life-Saving Club on Sydney's Northern Beaches. Surfboat, 'Nola Hubbard', made by Bill Clymer, Newport, New South Wales, Australia, 1972, used by North Cur...

Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

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86/87 Flags (2), Beach Patrol, Surf Life Saving Association, NSW - Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

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Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

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Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

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Surf Life Saving - Australia's Culture Portal   (website Culture Portal )

Australia's first official surf lifesaving club - the first in the world - was founded at Bondi Beach, in Sydney, in 1906. They showcase an array of surf life saving disciplines and involve three main areas of competition - beach events, surf swimming ev...

Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

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86/87 Flags (2), Beach Patrol, Surf Life Saving Association, NSW - Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

Transport-Water > Flags>>+ 85/2503 Flag, 'Eureka', hand painted, Au... > + A8238 Flag, replica, Australian, (1901-1... > + A8239 Flag, replica, Australasian Anti T... > + A8240 Flag, replica, State flag of NSW, ... > + A8242 Flag, replica, Eureka Stockade...

Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

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Surf life saving - Exercise Guide - Fitness - Healthy Living - Health & Wellbeing   (website Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) )

Many surf life savers go on to compete in surf sports such as the rescue board, surf ski, swimming, sprinting, surf boats and inflatable rescue boats or IRBs, and the Iron Man and Woman competitions. Surf Life Saving's activity rating is based on informat...

Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

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