Gallery - Melbourne Suburbs
Melbourne is set around the shores of Port Phillip Bay. The city itself, laid out in a large rectangle and boasting a lively and cosmopolitan pulse.
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by David Haintz
A sea urchin at the end of South Rd, Melbourne, Australia. Never knew this dive site existed. Saw four different nudibranchs plus much more. Will be doing a lot more exploring to capture more subjects. Sea&Sea DX-2G, Sea&Sea strobe.
Photocomp August '11 - Open
Full Bloom
by David Haintz
A Feather Duster Worm under Frankston Pier, Melbourne, Australia. Was a perfect day for diving, flat water and no other divers. Sea&Sea DX-2G.
Photocomp July '11 - Open
Urchin landscape
by JessM
Sea Urchin off Williamstown, Victoria, Australia. Olympus MJU 1030 SW and PT-043 housing.
Photocomp March '10 - Open
Peek-A-Boo
by ValerieG
This blenny was very keen in having its photo taken... It didn't move much at all. Williamstown, Victoria, Australia.
Photocomp February '10 - Open
Picante
by ValerieG
Close up of a Costinasterias muricata, a seastar. Williamstown, Victoria, Australia.
Photocomp February '10 - Open
Blue-ringed Octopus
by PerryD
A Blue-ringed Octopus at Port Philip Bay, Victoria, Australia.
Photocomp August '07 - Novice
Prickly Anglerfish
by PerryD
A Prickly Anglerfish at Port Philip Bay I was lucky enough to see, Victoria, Australia.
Photocomp August '07 - Novice
Interesting Slate Pencil Urchin
by PerryD
This unusual sea urchin (Goniocidaris tubaria var impressa) was spotted in Port Philip Bay, Victoria, Australia.
Verco's nudibranch
by PerryD
A Tambja verconis in the cooler waters of Port Philip Bay, Victoria, Australia.
March of the crabs
by CaelumM
Every year spider crabs make their way from the deeper waters of Port Phillip Bay to the shores in order to breed.Port Philip Bay, Victoria, Australia.
Photocomp June '07 - Novice
Short-headed Seahorse
by Brendan
This photo of my favourite subject, a Short-headed Seahorse was taken in Port Philip bay, Victoria, Australia on a shore dive.
Photocomp June '07 - Open
Bad Hair Day
by Brendan
A Big-bellied Seahorse possibly having a bad hair day . Port Philip Bay, Victoria, Australia.
Big-bellied Seahorse
by Brendan
A Big-bellied Seahorse at Port Philip Bay, Victoria, Australia.
Photocomp January '07 - Open
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Articles
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So that's what a remora feels like!
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by Ric Mingramm
- The Rip is the name given to that renowned stretch of water at the entrance to Port Phillip Bay, separating Points Lonsdale and Nepean. This area can be one of the most dangerous stretches of water on our continent, but at times can be so peaceful and calm that one could not envisage the hundreds of ships which have been lost in its vicinity.
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What the hell is that noise?
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by Ric Mingramm
- One of the mantras often espoused by Instructors and Dive Masters is know your equipment - and when (if) you become a Rescue Diver - the same words are drilled into you, know your buddies equipment! ...
