Elouera Beach
Elouera Beach | |
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Patrolled beach | |
View of Eloura looking north | |
Location | Cronulla, New South Wales, Australia |
Coordinates | 34°02′47″S 151°09′34″E / 34.04639°S 151.15944°ECoordinates: 34°02′47″S 151°09′34″E / 34.04639°S 151.15944°E |
Beach length | 350 m |
Beach number | |
Hazard rating | 6/10 (moderately hazardous) |
Patrolled by | Elouera Surf Life Saving Club |
Elouera Beach or Elouera is a patrolled beach on Bate Bay, in Cronulla, New South Wales, Australia.[1] The Wall is the local name given to the area between North Cronulla Beach and Elouera.
History
Elouera is an Aboriginal word meaning a pleasant place.[2]
Elouera Surf Lifesaving Club
The Elouera Surf Lifesaving Club[3] was established in 1966. On the official opening of the clubhouse on 8 June 1967, the club's first surf boat Charlotte Breen, donated by local businessman Tom Breen, was christened and launched. The Elouera "Sharks" had 375 members in the initial season.
Gallery
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Elouera Beach tower
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Elouera Beach
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Elouera Beach lifesavers
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Elouera Beach lifesaving boat
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Summer Salt Restaurant
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Summer Salt Restaurant
See also
References
- ↑ "Elouera Beach". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
- ↑ "Sutherland Shire Place Names Fact Sheet" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-06-23.
- ↑ "Elouera Surf Lifesaving Club". Retrieved 2007-06-25.
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