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    14 Things All South Coast People Know To Be True

    Because walking a solid hour to get to a house party in the next suburb is your every weekend.

    1. Summer means no shoes ever.

    2. Public transport is pretty much non-existent.

    3. The first person to get their P Plates is automatically a taxi.

    4. Coming to school with wet hair from your morning surf/swim in summer.

    5. Summer holidays means the beach is flooded with tourists.

    6. Sticking your beers/goon in the sand to keep it cool.

    7. Winter nights mean bonfires.

    8. Nobody knew, or cared about, late night shopping.

    9. Just about every weekend involved a house party.

    10. Or a bush doof.

    11. Everyone knew everyone else's business.

    12. Waking up to birds singing is your everyday.

    13. Clear nights reveal pretty much the entire Milky Way

    14. A lot of the time, you just had to make your own fun.