Newcastle Ocean Baths

Red and yellow and purple and blue: celebrating the cap swimmers at ocean pools

Yellow cap, Wylie's Baths Coogee, NSW.
Blue, black, white caps, Ross Jones Memorial Pool Coogee, NSW.
Purple cap, McIver's Ladies Baths Coogee, NSW.
Blue cap, Wylie's Baths Coogee, NSW.
Rainbow cap, Ross Jones Memorial Pool Coogee, NSW.
Red cap, Malabar Ocean Pool, NSW.
White cap, Edithburgh Tidal Pool, Yorke Peninsula, SA.
Frilly cap, Bronte Baths, NSW.
Light blue caps, Wylie's Baths Coogee, NSW.
White and blue caps, Ross Jones Memorial Pool Coogee, NSW.
Royal blue cap, McIver's Ladies Baths Coogee, NSW.
Lime green cap, Werri Beach Rock Pool, Gerringong, NSW.
Blue cap, Newcastle Ocean Baths, NSW.
Black cap, Wombarra Ocean Pool, NSW.
No cap, Mahon Pool Maroubra, NSW.

Aug 28 2018

Swim into history at Australia’s heritage pools

Mar 26 2011

A story I wrote on some of Australia’s heritage pools entitled ‘Treasured pearls of the past’ is in the travel section of The Weekend Australian, 26-27 March, 2011. The featured pools are Manuka Pool, Canberra, Spring Hill Baths, Brisbane, Tobruk Memorial Baths, Townsville, Wylie’s Baths, Coogee, Newcastle Ocean Baths, Dawn Fraser Baths, Balmain, North Sydney[…]

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Red and yellow and purple and blue: celebrating the cap swimmers at ocean pools

Swim into history at Australia’s heritage pools

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