Port Phillip Bay
Americannoun
noun
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The effort reaches as far as Australia, where The Nature Conservancy’s “Shuck, Don’t Chuck” program recycles oysters to restore colonies in places including Port Phillip Bay.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 3, 2021
During a trip to Melbourne, I took a detour to dive off the coast of Queenscliff, a small town at the entrance to Port Phillip Bay.
From The Guardian • Jul. 27, 2017
To test this, the team, which included evolutionary biologist from the University of Melbourne and Mark Norman from Museum Victoria, observed the mating habits of 51 southern bottletail squid collected in Port Phillip Bay.
From Scientific American • Jun. 6, 2013
A hot air balloon steered off course and missed its landing, forcing it to put down in the middle of Melbourne's Port Phillip Bay on Thursday.
From BBC • Jan. 20, 2011
So we drift to the outermost pier of all—the Breakwater, half of which is stone rampart between Hobson's Bay and Port Phillip Bay, which stands to us for open sea.
From Thirty Years in Australia by Cambridge, Ada
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