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Vol 29 : December 1, 1995

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NIPPERS
Surf Carnival

Nippers, the future of the surflife saving movement, held a surf carnival to test the youngsters in competition. Although winners emerged from each activity it is the community that ultimately wins as each of these competitors has the knowledge to save lives.

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Crystal Murray catching a wave that caught several paddlers as they rounded the bouy.

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They compete in events such as: run swim run, flag race, beach relays & paddle board races similar to the seniors.

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The events follow one after another with scant time to regain normal breathing. Ideal conditioning to cope with emergencies. All credit to their trainers.

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Shirley Kemp was run off her feet recording results.

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