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The red and yellow flags are going back up, with beach patrols back for 2026/27, including Shelly Beach in peak summer.
Since 1956, Brookvale-born, family-run Bennett Surf Co. has served the surf community across three generations. As it marks 70 years, the business behind the foam revolution shows no signs of slowing down.
This past summer, shark sightings along the Beaches sparked real conversation among local surfers and swimmers.
The ocean’s calling, and Sydney’s swim season is shaping up to be one of the best yet.
Shopping on the Beaches has its own heartbeat. It is where coastal style meets community, where you pop in for one thing and leave with something that feels just right.
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