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First appearance of surf belt and reel on Sydney beaches
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Metorious Award system brought into the association
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Red and yellow flags were brought onto Australian beaches.
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First use of powered vehicles used by Surf life savers
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The National Nipper programme was established
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The Iron man sport was created
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Females become able to be proper Surf life savers for the first time.
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Red and Yellow flags become necessary to the Australian standard.
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The year of the life saver was celebrated in Australia
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There is now 311 clubs and counting