The Harold Holt Memorial Swimming Centre is a public swimming pool complex located on the corner of High Street and Edgar Street, Glen Iris, Melbourne, Australia. Built in the 1960s by Australian arch
Main pool of the Harold Holt Swim Centre
Harold Holt Memorial Swimming Centre south face
Harold Holt Memorial Swimming Pool original entry and ramp
Inside the Harold Holt Memorial Swimming Centre
Disappearance of Harold Holt
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On 17 December 1967, Harold Holt, the 17th prime minister of Australia, disappeared while swimming in the sea near Portsea, Victoria. An enormous search operation was mounted in and around Cheviot Bea
Harold Holt Memorial Swimming Centre
…participation numbers. It is named in honour of Prime Minister Harold Holt, the local member of parliament (representing the Division of Higgins) until his apparent drowning death while the facility was under construction. In 1924 the Malvern City Council voted to build the suburb's first Municipal Baths. The Education Department…
A search party combing Cheviot Beach after Holt's disappearance
Harold Holt on a spearfishing expedition at Portsea, Victoria, in 1966
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