19 February 2008
The following Notice to Mariners is published for general information.
MELBOURNE, 18 FEBRUARY 2008 AUSTRALIA – VICTORIA
No. 27T - 2008
PORT PHILLIP FIREWORKS EXCLUSION ZONE
P&O QEII ARRIVAL CARNIVAL AUSTRALIA
Date: 21 February 2008 from 20.30 until 21.30
Details: Mariners are advised of an Exclusion Zone in the vicinity of Station Pier, Port Melbourne, located approximately 37°50.833’S, 144°55.799’E (WGS84).
Depending on the location of vessels moored at Station Pier and the prevailing weather conditions, the firing location will be one of the following:
Position A (preferred):
A 200 metre radius from a point approximately 200 metres from the eastern side of Station Pier and approximately 400 metres from shore.
Position B:
A 200 metre radius from a point approximately 200 metres from the western side of Princess Pier and approximately 400 metres from shore.
Mariners are advised to navigate with caution & remain outside the Exclusion Zone during the nominated time.
Charts Affected: AUS 143, 154, 155
Further Notice: This Notice is self cancelling. No further Notice will be issued.
If you require any further information please contact Parks Victoria on 13 1963
STUART ORD
REGIONAL MANAGER, CITY AND BAYS