To jump or to float: Merimbula’s infamous  Australia Day float

RM
Updated January 27 2019 - 11:36pm, first published 12:15am
Taking the plunge: A boy jumps off the Merimbula bridge into the lake at high tide on Australia Day. Photo: Rachel Mounsey
Taking the plunge: A boy jumps off the Merimbula bridge into the lake at high tide on Australia Day. Photo: Rachel Mounsey

People choose to celebrate Australia day in a variety of ways. Many people in Merimbula choose to honour the day by jumping of a bridge and floating down stream with the tide. 

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Rachel Mounsey

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Journalist at Eden Magnet

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