1930s-70s City Beach Tea rooms
In 1928 the Perth City Council (after acquiring the Lime Kilns Estate in 1917) changed the name of the beach formerly known as…
1925 Shark Attack at Cottesloe
Memories from 100 Years ago On a hot Sunday afternoon of November 22, 1925, a large shark killed a swimmer and charged rescuers…
City Beach Pre Floreat Groyne
In February 1918, a timber plank road was completed between Perth City and the beach along the alignment of the present day Oceanic…
City of Perth SLSC celebrating 100 years
Surf Club History In December 1924 members of the City of Perth Amateur Swimming Club started informal lifesaving operations at City Beach. Early…
