Bass Strait (/bæs/) is a strait separating the island state of Tasmania from the Australian mainland (more specifically the coast of Victoria, with the...
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The Bass Strait Triangle is the waters that separate the states of Victoria and Tasmania, including Bass Strait, in south-eastern Australia. The term...
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Bass Strait Ferries have been the ships that have been used for regular transport across Bass Strait between Tasmania and Victoria in mainland Australia...
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Common wombat (redirect from Bass Strait wombat)
common wombat, confirmed in 2019: Bass Strait (common) wombat, also written "Common Wombat (Bass Strait)" or "Bass Strait wombat" (V. u. ursinus), the nominate...
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up Bass, bass, or basses in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bass or Basses may refer to: Bass (fish), various saltwater and freshwater species Bass or...
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as well as Bass Strait - the main separation from the mainland state of Victoria. Five regions are aligned to the north coast and Bass Strait - North West...
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the south of the Australian mainland, and is separated from it by the Bass Strait. The state encompasses the main island of Tasmania, the 26th-largest...
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Spirit of Tasmania (category Bass Strait ferries)
between mainland Australia and Tasmania since July 1993. Navigating the Bass Strait, Spirit of Tasmania ferry services cover a distance of 242 nautical miles...
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Bass Strait Pidgin was an unattested English-based pidgin language spoken in the Bass Strait islands of Australia. It likely developed in the early 1800s...
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Tasmanian languages (section Bass Strait Pidgin)
of the dominance of those peoples on the settlements. The unattested Bass Strait Pidgin of Flinders Island consisted primarily of English vocabulary,...
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the southwest by the Western Port Bay, to the south and east by the Bass Strait and the Tasman Sea, and to the east and northeast by the Black–Allan...
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sailed through Bass Strait from west to east. Governor King, disappointed at the vagueness of Grant's chart, sent him back to survey the strait more thoroughly...
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Wales on Boxing Day then heading south through the Tasman Sea, past Bass Strait, into Storm Bay and up the Derwent River, to cross the finish line in...
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Bass Highway is an 87 kilometre highway in Victoria, Australia, running along the coasts of Western Port and Bass Strait, between Lang Lang and Leongatha...
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Harbour, then in 1962 it is recorded the vessel Shearwater navigating the Bass Strait Islands with a cargo of livestock under his command was lost off Ninth...
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Aboriginal Tasmanians (section Contact with sealers, and the formation of the Bass Strait community)
Tasmanian Aboriginal people.[citation needed] After the sea rose to create Bass Strait, the Australian mainland and Tasmania became separate land masses, and...
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Pacific Basin Shipping Limited (section Bass Strait)
Kong Stock Exchange in 2004. Pacific Basin is the owner and operator of Bass Strait, a cargo ship that launched a series of drones that surveilled and harassed...
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(Victoria) Bass Hill, New South Wales Bass Point Bass Strait Bass River Bass, Victoria (town) Division of Bass, Tasmania (federal) Division of Bass, Tasmania...
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The Bass Strait Shelf Province is a biogeographic region of Australia's coastal and continental shelf waters. It covers the central Bass Strait between...
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having been the first vessel to reach the east coast of Australia via Bass Strait. Prior to that date all vessels had sailed around the southern tip of...
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Flinders Island (category Islands of Bass Strait)
Furneaux Group, is a 1,367-square-kilometre (528 sq mi) island in the Bass Strait, northeast of the island of Tasmania. Today Flinders Island is part of...
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Phillip, Corio Bay and Bass Strait. The peninsula, together with the Mornington Peninsula, separates Port Phillip Bay from Bass Strait. The peninsula itself...
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Wales to the north and South Australia to the west and is bounded by the Bass Strait to the south (with the exception of a small land border with Tasmania...
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Australian dairy factory, which has been operating from King Island in the Bass Strait, since 1902. The dairy makes highly acclaimed and awarded blue, cheddar...
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King Island (Tasmania) (category Islands of Bass Strait)
King Island is an island in Bass Strait, belonging to the Australian state of Tasmania. It is the largest of four islands known as the New Year Group...
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several landmasses—the Arafura Sea and Torres Strait between mainland Australia and New Guinea, and Bass Strait between mainland Australia and Tasmania. When...
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Rabbit Island Rabbit Island Geography Location Bass Strait Coordinates 38°54′42″S 146°30′39″E / 38.91167°S 146.51083°E / -38.91167; 146.51083 Area...
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Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse (category Bass Strait)
Australia. From its point on the peninsula, it commands almost 360° views of Bass Strait. The Wilson's Promontory lighthouse is the southernmost lighthouse on...
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Localities around Bells Beach: Bellbrae Bellbrae Jan Juc Anglesea Bells Beach Bass Strait Bass Strait Bass Strait Bass Strait...
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Boundary Islet (category Islands of Bass Strait)
Islet, is a 2-hectare (4.9-acre) islet in the Hogan Island Group of Bass Strait, at a latitude of 39°12′ S, about 56 kilometres (35 mi) east of the southernmost...
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