Bass Strait Collection (#9)

Pacific Gull, King Island, Bass Strait, Tasmania, Australia

Pacific Gull, King Island, Bass Strait, Tasmania, Australia

Typical lush and well watered farmland on King Island, Bass Strait, Tasmania, Australia

Old and abandoned tractor rusting away on King Island, Bass Strait, Tasmania, Australia

Old Shed in a bushland setting on King Island, Bass Strait, Tasmania, Australia

A gravelled rural road into farmland, King Island, Bass Strait, Tasmania, Australia

A boulder strewn beach on King Island, Bass Strait, Tasmania, Australia

A pair of Pied Oster-catchers, running along the shoreline, King Island, Bass Strait, Tasmania, Australia

Panorama of the flooded Scheelite mine at Grassy, King Island, Bass Strait, Tasmania, Australia

Pearshape Lagoon, a haven for migratory birds, King Island, Bass Strait, Tasmania, Australia

Old and abandoned tractor rusting away on King Island, Bass Strait, Tasmania, Australia

Wild winter weather and Storm tossed seas around King Island, Bass Strait, Tasmania, Australia

Typical lush and well watered farmland on King Island, Bass Strait, Tasmania, Australia

Melaleuca, swampland, King Island, Bass Strait, Tasmania, Australia

A view of Porkies beach, King Island, Bass Strait, Tasmania, Australia

Rainbow after a storm, King Island, Bass Strait, Tasmania, Australia

Pond in the Pegarah forest, King Island, Bass Strait, Tasmania, Australia

Reflections in Parer creek, Grassy, King Island, Bass Strait, Tasmania, Australia

Melaleuca, swampland, King Island, Bass Strait, Tasmania, Australia

red Seaweed, White beach, King Island, Bass Strait, Tasmania, Australia

Rainbow after a storm, King Island, Bass Strait, Tasmania, Australia

Pearshape Lagoon, a haven for migratory birds, King Island, Bass Strait, Tasmania, Australia

Pond in the Pegarah forest, King Island, Bass Strait, Tasmania, Australia

Stormy weather over the landscape, Flinders Island, part of the Furneaux group, eastern Bass Strait, Tasmania

A view to the Strzelecki range, Flinders Island, part of the Furneaux group, eastern Bass Strait, Tasmania

View to the old shearing shed, Wybalenna, Flinders Island, part of the Furneaux group, eastern Bass Strait, Tasmania

The beautiful and very scenic area known as Trousers point, near Lacotta, Flinders Island, part of the Furneaux group, eastern Bass Strait, Tasmania

The beautiful and very scenic area known as Trousers point, near Lacotta, Flinders Island, part of the Furneaux group, eastern Bass Strait, Tasmania

Sunset glow, Flinders Island, part of the Furneaux group, eastern Bass Strait, Tasmania

The beautiful and very scenic area known as Trousers point, near Lacotta, Flinders Island, part of the Furneaux group, eastern Bass Strait, Tasmania

View of the bluff at low tide, Whitemark, Flinders Island, part of the Furneaux group, eastern Bass Strait, Tasmania

The beautiful and very scenic area known as Trousers point, near Lacotta, Flinders Island, part of the Furneaux group, eastern Bass Strait, Tasmania

A scenic view at the Docks, a colourful area of coastline on Flinders Island, part of the Furneaux group, eastern Bass Strait, Tasmania

Tanners bay, Flinders Island, part of the Furneaux group, eastern Bass Strait, Tasmania

Stormy weather over the landscape, Flinders Island, part of the Furneaux group, eastern Bass Strait, Tasmania

Sea Elephant bay, Flinders Island, part of the Furneaux group, eastern Bass Strait, Tasmania

Approaching storm over Babel Island, viewed from Flinders Island, part of the Furneaux group, eastern Bass Strait
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Approaching storm over Babel Island, viewed from Flinders Island, part of the Furneaux group, eastern Bass Strait
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Sawyers Bay, Flinders Island, part of the Furneaux group, eastern Bass Strait, Tasmania

The beautiful and very scenic area known as Trousers point, near Lacotta, Flinders Island, part of the Furneaux group, eastern Bass Strait, Tasmania

Tanners bay, Flinders Island, part of the Furneaux group, eastern Bass Strait, Tasmania

A scenic view at the Docks, a colourful area of coastline on Flinders Island, part of the Furneaux group, eastern Bass Strait, Tasmania

Red, lichen coloured boulders, so typical of Flinders Island, part of the Furneaux group, eastern Bass Strait, Tasmania

A scenic view at the Docks, a colourful area of coastline on Flinders Island, part of the Furneaux group, eastern Bass Strait, Tasmania

The beautiful and very scenic area known as Trousers point, near Lacotta, Flinders Island, part of the Furneaux group, eastern Bass Strait, Tasmania

Old abandoned cottage, Flinders Island, part of the Furneaux group, eastern Bass Strait, Tasmania

Strzelecki sunset, Flinders Island, part of the Furneaux group, eastern Bass Strait, Tasmania

A view to the Strzelecki range, Flinders Island, part of the Furneaux group, eastern Bass Strait, Tasmania

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"Bass Strait: A Tapestry of Natural Wonders and Coastal Beauty" In the enchanting realm of Bass Strait, where land meets sea, a myriad of captivating sights awaits. As darkness descends upon St Kilda breakwater in Victoria, Australia, two little blue penguins stand proudly on rocks, their silhouettes gracefully outlined against the dazzling city lights of Melbourne. This mesmerizing image captured during December 2016 became a joint winner in the COP26 Countdown Photo Competition 2021. Venturing further into this maritime wonderland, stormy weather envelopes King Island in Tasmania. The tempestuous skies above create an awe-inspiring backdrop for nature's drama to unfold. On Flinders Island lies the old pier at Lillies beach—a nostalgic testament to bygone eras and a reminder of the island's rich history within Bass Strait. Melaleuca trees dominate King Island's native foliage with their distinctive presence. These resilient plants add character to the landscape as they sway gently in sync with coastal breezes—an emblematic feature that defines this region's natural allure. The northeastern beaches beckon visitors with their pristine sands and crystal-clear waters—inviting all who seek solace or adventure amidst untamed beauty. Alongside these shores stands another congregation of Melaleuca trees; their collective majesty harmonizes perfectly with the surrounding environment. Embarking on a journey along Victoria's Great Ocean Road reveals yet another marvel—the Twelve Apostles standing tall against crashing waves within Port Campbell National Park. These towering limestone formations have become icons synonymous with both Australian grandeur and Bass Strait's indomitable spirit. A map unveils Victoria and Tasmania intertwined by Bass Strait—a geographical bond that unites these lands while offering endless exploration opportunities for intrepid souls seeking unforgettable experiences. Amidst this tapestry of wonders resides diverse wildlife such as the blotched blue tongue lizard—a creature whose vibrant scales mirror its surroundings while adding a touch of intrigue to the coastal ecosystem.