DescriptionSurf carnivals were held regularly in the 1920s at Cronulla beaches. Surf clubs would compete in water and beach events and there would be a grand parade and march past competition. Special seating was usually provided for an enthusastic and large attendance of spectators.
The surf carnival seasons of the 1920s. Local History - Sutherland Shire Libraries, accessed 07/12/2024, https://localhistory.sutherlandshire.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/6050