BONDI ICEBERGS CLUB

Bondi Icebergs Club is a Registered & Licensed Club featuring a casual dining bistro, various bars, function facilities, TAB and gaming area. The Club also incorporates the famous Bondi Baths that have been a landmark of Bondi Beach for over 100 years. Our Winter Swimming Club dates back to 1929 and owes its origin to the desire of a band of local life savers trying to maintain their fitness during the Winter months. They formed the Bondi Icebergs Winter Swimming Club, drew up a constitution and elected office bearers. Included in the constitution was a rule that to maintain membership it was mandatory that swimmers compete on three Sundays out of four for a period of five years. This rule, known as the 15B rule still exists and has been the source of much commentary over the years. The Bondi Icebergs become licensed in 1960 and the members moved from a tin shed into comfortable premises with bar & poker machines. A further update took place in the 1970s enabling the Club to oper...