An interesting postscript to this flyover was an episode of ‘Bondi Rescue’, a TV show detailing the activities of the lifesavers at Bondi Beach. The episode (#5,series 2) this week was shot on Australia day, so many of the sights we see on google maps could be seen in live action. The lifesavers’ beach shelter: Placemark: Google Maps / Google Earth and their control room: Placemark: Google Maps / Google Earth the table tennis game: Placemark: Google Maps / Google Earth and the surf carnival, with a swim race in progress: Placemark: Google Maps / Google Earth Actually one of the swim races was [...]

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