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Birthday photos

News and NoticesJuly 31, 2014
  Calling for entries to Station Pier photographic competition - due 22 August To celebrate Station Pier’s 160th birthday in September, the Port of Melbourne Corporation is holding a photo competition. Capture your vision of Station Pier in its context on the Port Melbourne foreshore and send it in - note those words "in its context on the Port Melbourne foreshore". Or, if…

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First container ship to visit the Port of Melbourne

Port Melbourne HistoryMarch 4, 2013
Encounter Bay, the first container ship to visit no 1 Swanson Dock in 1969 image Glen Stuart This first blog post takes a Port theme, following the government's recent approval of the Port Capacity Project.  A recent Port of Melbourne publication says that "In the 2011-12 financial year 2.58 million containers - 20-foot equivalent units (TEU) were handled by the Port of…

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