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Record number of Canberrans take early morning swim in Lake Burley Griffin for winter solstice swim (www.abc.net.au)

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The annual winter solstice nude swim in Canberra's Lake Burley Griffin saw a record 399 participants.

A total of $67,000 was raised for Lifeline Canberra by this year's event.

Event organiser Ben Johnston says people's generosity despite the ongoing cost of living crisis is amazing to see.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 weeks ago

Must have been pretty chilly - I'm out of town at the moment but I was looking at the forecast the other day and thinking it was looking like good weather for snow in the Brindies.