Gallery - Melbourne and surrounds
Melbourne, the state capital, stands at the crown of this region, with the Bellarine and Mornington peninsulas enclosing Port Phillip Bay.
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Juvenile Stingaree
by mat willis
I have never before seen a ray so young and as you can see from pics it is still white. Photographed at Bird Rock Beach, Mt Martha in Victoria while snorkeling. Canon Ixus II in underwaterhousing was used.
Stingareee
by mat willis
A stingaree cruising along a bank at Bird Rock Beach, Mt Martha in Victoria. Photo was taken with a Canon ixus II with underwater housing while snorkeling.
Stingaree
by mat willis
A stingaree in the shallows with the sunlight almost creating a rainbow across it. The photo was taken while snorkeling at Bird Rock Beach, Mount Martha in Victoria using a Cannon Ixus II with underwater housing.
Eastern Stargazer
Eastern Stargazer photographed at Portsea Pier in January 2003 - one of my favourites.
Blue Devil
Blue Devil taken at the rip in Port Phillip Bay. See Rics member story for a repot on that dive site - http://www.underwater.com.au/article.php/id/1062
Old Wife
by mat willis
A Small Old Wife digital photo, using Canon IXUS II taken on dusk in about 1 meter of water. Fishermans Beach, Mornington, Victoria.
Blue Ringed Octopus
by Mel
This is a Blue Ringed Octopus, found hiding under a rock at Mornington Pier.
Eastern Stargazer
by George Evatt
This Eastern Stargazer was seen in about 4 metres of water under Rye Pier in Victoria one night in March 2003.
