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Warriewood Surf Club works completed
In partnership with the NSW Government and Warriewood Surf Life Saving Club, Council has upgraded the outdoor facilities at the club.
Warriewood SLSC, Warriewood, surf life saving clubs … In partnership with the NSW Government and Warriewood Surf Life Saving Club, Council has upgraded the outdoor facilities at the club, improving the area for both the club and community to use. The …
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Sydney Surf Pro
See the world's best surfers in action in Narrabeen.
The Northern Beaches will once again host some of the world’s best surfers as they compete in the World Surf League (WSL) 2024 Challenger Series. WSL has announced that North Narrabeen, regarded as one of Sydney’s best surf breaks, will be one of the …
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What’s your vision for North Steyne Surf Club?
North Steyne Surf Club is an iconic building perched on the sands at Manly serving the community since 1907, but this building needs a little TLC.
North Steyne, Surf Lifesaving Club … North Steyne Surf Club is an iconic building perched on the sands at Manly serving the community since 1907, but this building needs a little TLC. The club, one of the first in Australia, was born out of necessity when …
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Surf-o-Planes from the 1930s and 50s
Read about the popular Sydney invention that helped swimmers ride the waves.
… His images depict the artist’s early ventures around Manly surfing, playing on the boardwalk and harbourside pool, and …
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Duke Kahanamoku and the early development of surfing in Australia
Discover the impact of Duke Kahanamoku, the celebrated Hawaiian swimmer and surfer, when he visited the Northern Beaches in 1914-15.
… Stories: Duke Kahanamoku and the early development of surfing in Australia. Duke Kahanamoku was a celebrated … travelled internationally performing swimming and surfing demonstrations. It was during this period that he popularized the sport of surfing, previously known only in Hawaii. The tradition and …
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Manly to stage Sydney Surf Pro 2022
Great news has landed today, the World Surf League (WSL) will be returning to the Northern Beaches in 2022. Our world-famous Manly Beach has been chosen to…
… for elite athletes who have a huge fan following in the surfing world. The event is expected to draw millions through …
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Rock solid tribute to the ‘Godfather’ of Australian surfing
Local surfing legend Midget Farrelly, dubbed the ‘Godfather’ of Australian surfing, will be honoured with a rock carving at Palm Beach.
… Midget Farrelly rock carving at Palm Beach … Local surfing legend Bernard “Midget” Farrelly, dubbed the ‘Godfather’ of Australian surfing, will be forever honoured and remembered with a rock … became the first Australian to win a major international surfing title at the 1962 Makaha International Surfing …
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Surfing the waves back to the 1940s, 50s and 60s
Discover more about the development of surfboards in Australia.
… MAG&M Collection Stories: Surfing the waves back to the 1940s, 50s and 60s with the … photos from the 1940s and the hollow timber boards, surfing continues its phenomenal growth and popularity. In … of boards in this country. In 1964, the first World Surfing Championship competition was held at Manly Beach, and …
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Inclusive playgrounds, sporting facilities and surf clubs
This $10.3 million program will deliver an inclusive and active play program across the Northern Beaches.
Connecting all through play - inclusive playgrounds, sporting facilities and surf clubs This $10.3 million program will deliver an inclusive and active play program featuring the creation of two new major all-abilities playgrounds, upgrades to play areas …
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Taking you back to early surf lifesaving in Manly
Bruce Gould, Chuck Bradley & Frank Hurley celebrate this iconic part of the Australian beach culture.
MAG&M Collection Stories: Taking you back to early surf lifesaving in Manly. A family holiday, a tourist destination, a nostalgic and idyllic memory; the beach has always been an iconic part of the Australian way of life. Australian beach culture has …
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