TAGGED: beach culture
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Surf culture has been an important part of the Australian identity for over a century.

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Models show the latest swimming costume fashions at the first annual beach inspectors' dinner in 1955.

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From national surf carnivals and cultural events to family holidays by the sea, Australians love spending time at the beach.

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From lifesaving to 'soul surfing’: Paul Byrnes tracks the history of surfing and surf movies in Australia.

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Phillip Tanner interviews fellow Wonder World! reporter Brett Clements about training for an Ironman event.

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An early summer morning on an almost empty Bondi Beach in Sydney.

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The Crunchie wrapper in this ad shows it to be a Fry’s product and has no reference to 'Cadbury’s Dairy Milk’ at all.

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Shot at the famous Bondi Beach, the film reflects on the prominence of beach culture in Australia.

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 Excerpt from a documentary about Australians’ love affair with the beach, narrated by David Wenham.

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This newsreel vividly captures 'some Sunday morning’ at St Kilda Beach, Melbourne, showcasing 1920s swimming costumes, parasols and beach culture.