1948 Boat surfing contest in Sydney
April 22, 2026
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0:131936 IMPERIAL AIRWAYS VELOX PLANE CRASHES INTO HOUSE AT CROYDON - FOUR DEAD:
1:47Now Playing1948 Boat surfing contest in Sydney
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as posted by the channelDate: 17th May 1948
Location: Australia
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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SLATE INFORMATION: Thrills of the Surf from Australia
AUSTRALIA: Sydney: Manly Beach:
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AUSTRALIA Wonderful shots of Australia's surfing championships at Manly Beach. Boats overturning, huge waves and men parading at start of contest
SURF RIDING & SURFING? Wonderful surfing shots at Manley Bay, Sydney as men and boats compete for Australia's surfing championship. Really good shots of huge waves tossing boats over etc
SYDNEY Very good shots of surfing championships at Manly Beach Boats overturning and huge waves beating on shore
SYDNEY Sailing boats begin sailing race from Sydney Harbour in the Port Jackson championship
Australia; Sport
boating, race, competition
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