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Western Port and coast to Wilson's Promontory forming part of the North side of Bass's Strait [cartographic material] / surveyed by order of Governor King by Ensign Barrallier in HM armed surveying vessel Lady Nelson; Lieut. James Grant, Commander, in March, April and May,
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The narrative of a voyage of discovery, performed in His
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has also been known to inhabit the area. Some flora include
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43:Cape Schanck looking towards Pulpit Rock at dawn
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269:Cape Schanck aerial panorama. April 2024.
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882:Shire of Mornington Peninsula
507:Panorama view of Cape Schanck
314:Shire of Mornington Peninsula
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164:17 km (11 mi) from
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148:79 m (259 ft)
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745:11 February
461:black-faced
412:Lady Nelson
407:Lady Nelson
385:Boonwurrung
379:Pulpit Rock
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328:Bass Strait
321:2021 census
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85:Coordinates
1156:Categories
1089:Tootgarook
1036:Pearcedale
1016:Main Ridge
991:Crib Point
951:Balnarring
921:Somerville
901:Mornington
826:7 February
469:kelp gulls
126:569 (
123:Population
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650:31 August
643:(1860s).
420:Géographe
306:Australia
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1108:Locality
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302:Victoria
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231:16.9 °C
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153:Location
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1094:Tuerong
1044:Portsea
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371:History
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