Book sales have raised almost $10,000 for the volunteer organisation so far.
It was the last visible remnant of the beach’s groyne, a structure that many have called to be replaced, most notably Mayor Jules Radich.
Following the final pole’s disappearance, people The Hits radio station and the club and shared photos with members.
St Clair Surf Life Saving Club co-chairman Cam Burrow said seeing the photos in a series made you further appreciate the poles.
But it also showed many happy moments of people, from wedding shots to childhood photos.
"It’s quite cool to see.
The Hits created the project and offered it to the club as a fundraiser.
By compiling them into a book people could keep a physical version of those memories with them, Mr Burrow said.
The club earned $20 per book, which so far had raised almost $10,000.
At present 750 books had been printed, but more could be made if there was enough demand, he said.
The money would help maintain equipment and provide training to volunteers.
"We can’t be thankful enough," he said
A big obstacle when it came to raising funds was manpower, as it took a lot of organisation and time to fundraise at events.
It could be ordered at the club’s website or bought at Four Square St Clair