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Port Phillip Bay

noun

  1. a bay in SE Australia: the harbor of Melbourne. 31 miles (50 km) long; 25 miles (40 km) wide.



Port Phillip Bay

/ ˈfɪlɪp /

noun

  1. a bay in SE Australia, which forms the harbour of Melbourne

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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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.

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Rod Laver Arena sits a few hundred yards from the Yarra River, and just a few miles from Port Phillip Bay.

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In proof-of-concept trials in 2018 and 2019, respectively, Purnell and his team built two such floating islands at Port Phillip Bay and the Hunter Estuary, both in Australia, where the shorebirds arrive at one end of their migration.

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The pair claim their rally was a response to recent incidents in which youths have mugged people in the Port Phillip Bay area.

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This was on a plastic grass strip in the middle of Brighton Beach, famous for its iconic beach houses, on Melbourne’s Port Phillip Bay.

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