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Remembering Harry Raisbeck

Courtesy of Brighton Baths Winter Swimming Carnival, Brighton Baths, Australia.

Harry Raisbeck Winter Mile is part of the Brighton Baths Winter Swimming Carnival and is named for Harry Raisbeck (1910-2010) who was a member and president of the Black Rock Icebergers of Melbourne, Australia and swam daily at the Brighton Baths until he was 95 years.

In addition to the mile, a 150m Ice Cube Dash and a 800m John Dineen Half Mile (3 laps of the Brighton Sea Baths) is also offered.

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