A group of us are about to head off to Sydney for a week of exploring and learning about the history of swimming in Australia ... oh yes, and doing some swimming as well.
We plan to:
I will endeavour to post some stories and pics on this site over the next week.
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We plan to:
- Swim where the kings and queens of Australian swimming learned their craft
- Swim where freestyle (aka 'Australian Crawl') was invented
- Swim where lifesaving in Australia began (both still water and surf)
- Visit some of Sydney’s historic buildings and galleries
- Check out some marvellous scenery
- Shop in some world-renowned boutiques ... and
- Sample great world-class eateries.
I will endeavour to post some stories and pics on this site over the next week.
Click here for more info.
Bronte Baths, where we will re enact the strokes that led up to the development of Australian Crawl in the 1890s.
The fabulous Wylie's Baths in Coogee where our first female champions trained for the 1912 Olympics.
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