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The Raymond West Pool in the 1980s and 90s.

Swimming Spots

Raymond West Pool

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The Raymond West Pool was constructed in 1953.
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Swimming sports at the old Raymond West Swimming Pool.
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Toddler's area at the Raymond West Pool.
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Raymond West swimming lessons - McNeill children. (Margaret McNeill Collection)
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Margaret Mitchell at the Raymond West Pool in 1958. (Margaret McNeill Collection)
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The upgraded Raymond West Pool included a diving pool and waterslide.
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Cooling down at Stuart's Swimming Hole, named after Stuart's Smallgood's Factory just down the road. (Shepparton 50s 60s 70s).
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Swimming class Goulburn Arcadia 1910.
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Mooroopna Memorial Swimming Pool Postcard. (GSCC)
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Dookie Ag College swimming pool 1945. (Chris Padley Collection)
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Polly McQuinn's 1934. (Jeanette Doherty Collection)
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Swimming in the river Christmas Day 1938, when 118F - 48C. (Jeanette Doherty Collection)
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Swimming in the Channel. (Jeanette Doherty Collection)
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Swimming in the channel 1960. (State Rivers)
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Channel swimming. (Don Fairless Collection)
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Haydn using the Tarzan swing at the swimming hole off the Boulevard in 2012. (Photo: Geoff Allemand)
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Bubble Togs
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Bathers. (Joy Mirtschin)
Many memories and photos are shared on our Facebook Page.
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The Goulburn River had a very popular swimming hole at the back of the Shepparton Heritage Centre with its own sandy beach.
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Swimming at Casey's Weir, Gowangardie c1935.
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Mooroopna Swimming Hole 1961. (Kathy Geraghty)
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Tatura Pool Party 1994. (GSCC)
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Broken River at the pumping station to Dookie Ag College, 1945. (Chris Padley Collection)
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Rafterys Bend was a popular swimming spot - Christmas 1931 (Jeanette Doherty Collection)
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Enjoying a swim in the river - 1930s. (Jeanette Doherty collection)
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A boat load of swimmers in the channel. (Jeanette Doherty Collection)
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Swimming in the Channel. (Doug Grey Collection)
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Keeping cool with the backyard hose. (Jeanette Doherty Collection)
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Jake using the Tarzan swing at the swimming hole off the Boulevard in 2012. (Photo: Geoff Allemand)
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Doris Jean Johnson - possibly taken 1925 - 1930. (Doug Johnson Collection)
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Bathers. (Diane Teasdale)
More history here:
Beginnings of the Lake and Swimming Club.
​Tragic drowning in the Goulburn of two sisters in 1916.

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