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Beach swimming was once banned in Australia. How did it become a treasured pastime?

By Anna Clark, Professor in Public History, University of Technology Sydney

Swimming at the beach was largely banned in Australia until the early 19th century – but now, it’s intrinsic to our national identity.

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