St Kilda penguins (St Kilda, Vic)

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Bob Palfrey, a local mariner, reckons he started hearing penguins in St Kilda harbour in 1956, not long after a breakwater was built to provide shelter for yachts competing in the Melbourne Olympics.

For more info:
www.ecocentre.com/lp_introduction.html

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Little_Penguin_colonies

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Coordinates: 37°51'38"S 144°57'41"E

St Kilda, Vic 1 km
Elsternwick park 4 km
The King David School 4.2 km
Brighton beachboxes 6.7 km
Williamstown Highschool 6.8 km
Crystals Beach 6.8 km
Brighton Beach Railway Station 7.6 km
Hampton Beach 8.5 km
Seaholme, vic 11 km
Oil Tanker, Melbourne 13 km

City of Port Phillip 0.2 km
Elwood 3.1 km
Brighton 6 km
City of Stonnington 6.7 km
City of Glen Eira 8.2 km
City of Boroondara 8.9 km
Melbourne 9 km
City of Bayside 10 km
Greater Melbourne 15 km
Port Phillip Bay 31 km

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