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  1. Beauty and skill...
    The Australian Women's Weekly (1933 - 1982) Wednesday 23 August 1961 Supplement: Teenagers Weekly p 68 Article Illustrated
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    researching for possible book on history of water skiing in Australia

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  2. JACKIE GOES WATER-SKIING
    The Australian Women's Weekly (1933 - 1982) Wednesday 27 September 1972 p 2 Article Illustrated
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    overseas interest

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  3. LAKE BULLEN MERRI AQUATIC CLUB FORMED
    Camperdown Chronicle (Vic. : 1877 - 1954) Tuesday 15 December 1953 p 1 Article
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    Merri Aquatic club formed Lake Bullen

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  4. SK[?]NG OVER THE WATER. Thrilling New Sport.
    Western Mail (Perth, WA : 1885 - 1954) Thursday 16 August 1928 p 34 Article Illustrated
    An Austrian inventor, Herr Krupka, has qualified to take a place in the history of his country corresponding to that which should be occupied by the inventor of ... 450 words
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    Kerr Ermoka invests water skis

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  5. Nine Women Among 500 Men In 192 Cars
    The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Thursday 27 August 1953 Section: Women's Section p 9 Article Illustrated
    PROBABLY no more than nine women will be among nearly 500 men in 192 cars which will leave Sydney on Sunday in the 6,500-mile round-Australia Redex reliability car trial. One car will be manned ... 408 words
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  6. WHEN MUM LEARNED TO WATER-SKI — ON THE QUIET! A READER'S STORY
    The Australian Women's Weekly (1933 - 1982) Wednesday 24 April 1968 p 77 Article
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  7. WATER SKI-ING BECOMING POPULAR IN EUROPE. HOW IT BEGAN.
    The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954) Saturday 18 July 1931 p 3 Article
    The Vienna correspondent of the New York "Times" says:- Austria, which originated modern ski technique and first combined the thrills ... 991 words
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  8. WATER-SKI CHAMPION
    The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995) Wednesday 2 July 1952 p 6 Article
    Miss Dawn Bancroft, formerly of Goreen Street, Reid, and now living at Narwee, was recently presented with a trophy ... 146 words
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  9. WATER SKI-ING CHAMPION
    The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954) Saturday 20 May 1950 p 19 Article Illustrated
    Mr. W. McLachian, who won the world water ski-ing championship at Sydney last year when he reached a speed of 81 m.p.h. behind a motorboat, after he had practised on the Swan River on Thursday. He sold that he considered the ... 56 words
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  10. Manly Mardi Gras Begins
    The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Saturday 19 January 1952 p 4 Article
    Thousands thronged the streets of Manly last night to celebrate the annual Mardi Gras. ... 62 words
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  11. "Mouse" wins speedboat title Yarrawonga, Friday
    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Saturday 2 January 1954 p 7 Article
    THE largest crowd in the history of Yarrawonga attended the second day of the speedboat carnival at Yarrawonga foreshore today. ... 230 words
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  12. Champions for water ski meet
    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Thursday 24 September 1953 p 11 Article
    Australian water ski champions will compete at the Brisbane Club opening day at Ski-Land on St Lucia ... 113 words
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  13. Perfect balance at forty miles an hour
    The Australian Women's Weekly (1933 - 1982) Wednesday 5 November 1952 p 15 Article Illustrated
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  14. WATER-SKIS TRIP Freak Channel Crossing Austrian's Success LONDON, August 27.
    The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954) Saturday 29 August 1931 p 9 Article
    Another freak cross-Channel journey was completed to-day when a young Austrian, Karl Unumestnik, landed at Dover from Gris Nez wearing ... 89 words
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