Australian rowing legends, finding their rhythm and feeling the swing during a training run on the Yarra in Melbourne. (Photo, circa mid-1990s.)
According to Sport Australia Hall of Fame:
'Australia’s most famous rowing team, the "Oarsome Foursome", first raced together in 1990 on Lake Barrington, Tasmania. Little did they know at the time that they would go on to become household names...'
**This photograph is part of an IA series that looks at Australia through the lens of award-winning photojournalist Bill McAuley.**
Bill McAuley's 40-plus-year news career began in 1969 as a cadet photographer at 'The Age' in Melbourne.
He has several published collections, including 'Portraits of the Soul: A lifetime of images with Bill McAuley' and 'Last light on Victoria Dock, 1999'. To see more from Bill, click here.
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