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Australia Day Surf Carnival (South African invitational) Torquay 1967
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The annual Australia Day Surf-life Carnival in January 1967 was unique. Firstly it was the carnival where the best competitive surf club was presented with a new surf boat and handed over their oldest boat to another club.
Secondly the carnival was the final appearance of a South African national sporting team competing internationally before the arpartheid bans were imposed by the U.N.
The collection includes B&W and colour photographs taken by Barrie.
6000035 Torquay Surf Beach Australia Day Carnival official opening
January 1967
6000039 South African march past team
>Australia Day Carnival, January 1967
6000041 Victorian State R&R team
Australia Day Carnival, January 1967
6000042 Victorian State R&R team
Australia Day Carnival, January 1967
6000043 South African R&R team
Australia Day Carnival, January 1967
6000044 Johanna, Torquay A Team maiden row
Australia Day Carnival, January 1967
6000044 Johanna, Torquay B Team
Australia Day Carnival, January 1967
2004001 Senior surf race start
Australia Day Carnival, January 1967
2004002 Flag race final start
Australia Day Carnival, January 1967
2004003 Flag race final finish (1)
Australia Day Carnival, January 1967
2004004 Flag race final finish (2), Dr Barry Kaufman (L) winner
Australia Day Carnival, January 1967
2004005 Johanna, Torquay A Team maiden row
Australia Day Carnival, January 1967
2005007 Billy Johnston winning beach sprint
Australia Day Carnival, January 1967
6000037 Torquay SLSC march past team
Australia Day Carnival, January 1967
6000038 South African march past team
Australia Day Carnival, January 1967
6000040 Johanna boat launch
Australia Day Carnival, January 1967