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See also: South Beach, South Fremantle (suburb).
South Beach Hydrodrome
South Beach. Opened 1923, demolished 1964 (or 1969), after it lost its second storey in a severe storm in 1950 (source: Andrew Sullivan).
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South Beach Hydrodrome, Izzy Orloff, 1924?, courtesy SLWA 111820PD (from Facebook)
South Fremantle Beach Children's Day, 1923, courtesy SLWA 112391PD (from Facebook)
References and links
Many photos above from the Orloff collection in SLWA. See also the set of photos of Mr Cowell's excursion train.
This page incorporates material from Garry Gillard's Freotopia website, that he started in 2014 and the contents of which he donated to Wikimedia Australia in 2024. The content was originally created on 29 October, 2021 and hosted at freotopia.org/buildings/hydrodrome.html (it was last updated on 31 March, 2024). The donated data is also preserved in the Internet Archive's collection.