Impressions of Dawn at Flinders in the Bass Strait | Down Under the Down Under

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Impressions of Dawn at Flinders in the Bass Strait | Down Under the Down Under
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Impressions of Dawn at Flinders in the Bass Strait | Down Under the Down Under In the stillness of dawn, Flinders Point, Australia, which juts out into Bass Strait, bordering on the Southern Ocean. Only the island of Tasmania lies between Flinders and Antarctica.

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Impressions of Dawn at Flinders in the Bass Strait | Down Under the Down Under
In the stillness of dawn, Flinders Point, Australia, which juts out into Bass Strait, bordering on the Southern Ocean. Only the island of Tasmania lies between Flinders and Antarctica.