SYDNEY (Reuters) - On a cool but sunny autumn morning, dozens of surfers lined up in anticipation and, as the metal barricades were moved aside, raced down the beach for their first authorised encounter in weeks with Australia's most famous shoreline.
Tuesday's partial reopening of Sydney's Bondi Beach was part of a gradual easing of social distancing and other restrictions imposed to curtail the coronavirus epidemic.
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