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Beach culture


by Jock Phillips

Sun, sand and surf make a perfect holiday. For many New Zealanders, the beach is the essence of the Kiwi dream – a place of freedom, relaxation, fun and escape. The beach, though, has also been important as a road and a runway, for herding sheep to waiting boats, and as a source of food.

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Main image: Poster advertising Timaru, 1937

Poster advertising Timaru, 1937


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