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Safety Beach
Past & present.

Early postcards of Safety Beach often carried Dromana in the caption. The photographers used the hills at either end of the beach to frame their views: Mount Martha in one direction and Arthurs Seat in the other. Follow the outline of the hills above the shallows to compare the coastline across the decades.

Safety Beach, then & now.

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Origins: Mornington Peninsula Coffee Table Book.

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Origins: Mornington Peninsula Coffee Table Book.

Origins: Mornington Peninsula is a visually stunning and meticulously researched coffee table book that presents the rich history and culture of the Mornington Peninsula. Featuring 300 pages of captivating stories, historical photographs and crisp imagery, this hardcover book is perfect for Mornington Peninsula residents, history enthusiasts and collectors alike.

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