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Merewether Ocean Baths are the largest ocean baths where?

Answer: Southern Hemisphere

Opened in 1935, they're the largest ocean baths in the Southern Hemisphere; closed every Thursday for cleaning.

Closed all day Thursdays for cleaning · Merewether, Newcastle

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