Annette Kellerman: Behind the Myth
Join researcher and curator Peter Cox for a lively History Week talk about swimmer and actress Annette Kellerman, including rare footage from the archives.
Pop! goes the beach: Women’s Popular Culture on Newcastle’s Beaches
Join Dr Nancy Cushing as she reveals what went on at Ladies’ Bathing Places and why women so valued their time at the beach in the late nineteenth century.
Exhibition: Going the Distance at The Spit
From 27 April to 21 May, Mosman Library Service will be hosting an exhibition featuring items related to The Spit Amateur Swimming Club!
Swimming with the Spit: 100 Years of the Spit Amateur Swim Club
Tanya Evans discusses this community authored, supported and funded book that shows how Mosman residents and swimmers helped change the face of swimming.