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Australia helped to pioneer the movement, and almost every beach has a life-saving club run by volunteers.
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"It's a military formation, just in a swimsuit, " says Louis Tassone, a 50-year-old marcher and judge from the North Curl Curl Surf Life Saving Club.
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Tony Abbott, head of Australia's opposition Liberal-National coalition and a contender to lead the country, is a longtime member of Manly's Queenscliff Surf Life Saving Club.
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"It's dog eat dog with the march, and we take it seriously, " said Keith Crampton, a 76-year-old member of the North Steyne Surf Living Saving Club, one of the nation's oldest.
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Acting chief executive Liz Morley said she was optimistic of saving the club.
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So we are really asked to bail out banks, but given that banks are hated so much we are told that we are saving the Club Med countries and the European Monetary Union.
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