Strange times

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Keep your eyes open and notice changes in our Bay – indeed, our planet!

Our Bay:

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Cloudy waters at the seal colony at Chinaman’s Hat. Photo: Justin Mcmanus

printed in the Age today. Press

The PoMc has said it is okay to swim in the Bay tomorrow:

The annual Port Melbourne to Williamstown swim will go ahead.

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And elsewhere on the Oz land … at Yamba north of Sydney on NSW coast.

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The scientific explanation is worth noting:

“Scientists explain that the foam is created by impurities in the ocean, such as salts, chemicals, dead plants, decomposed fish and excretions from seaweed.  All are churned up together by powerful currents which cause the water to form bubbles.”

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