Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron

Please note the following notices to mariners issued by the Australian Hydrographic Service.

More detailed information, along with notices for areas other than Victoria can be found the Australian Hydrographic Service website.

Victorian notices can also be found on the Port of Melbourne and Parks Victoria websites.

Notices for charts:

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NOTICES TO MARINERS for Aus155
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530(T)/2010 AUSTRALIA - VICTORIA - Edithvale - Buoy off station.
Victorian Notice 39(T)/2010 (AA468764)
No2 special buoy (38° 03'.08 S 145° 04'.54 E) is off station.

Aus155 [NE 29/01/10]

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NOTICES TO MARINERS for Aus140
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526(P)/2010 AUSTRALIA - VICTORIA - Cape Nelson - Light to be altered.
Australian Maritime Safety Authority Preliminary ATH 3/2010 (AA467442) The range of light K2136 (38° 25'.87 S 141° 32'.60 E (WGS84 datum)) will be altered to 20M.

Aus140 [NC 30/03/01]

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NOTICES TO MARINERS for Aus154
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531(T)/2010 AUSTRALIA - VICTORIA - Port Phillip - Port Melbourne - River Yarra - Harbour works.
Former Notice 1036(T)/2009 is cancelled
Victorian Notice 41(T)/2010 (AA468787)
Works are in progress at West Gate Bridge (37° 49'.77 S 144° 53'.89 E) resulting in a reduction in the permissible air draught of transiting vessels.

The following restrictions apply from 24 May to 17 December 2010 between 0600 and 1400. Vessels with air draught greater than 47.5m are not permitted to transit. Vessels with air draught 43.5m to 47.5m are permitted to transit subject to evacuation of all personnel from the gantry or platforms. Vessels with air draught 39.5m to 43.5m no restrictions apply, however notice is to be provided to construction crew for vessels transiting the West Gate Bridge.

The following restrictions apply from 24 May to 17 December 2010 between 2030 and 0600. Vessels with air draught greater than 43.5m are permitted to transit subject to evacuation of all personnel from the gantry or platforms. Vessels with air draught 39.5m to 43.5m no restrictions apply, however notice is to be provided to construction crew for vessels transiting the West Gate Bridge.

Incoming vessels with air draught greater than 39.5m to 43.5m report to Melbourne VTS on passing breakwater pier and departing vessels report to Melbourne VTS on departing from berths upstream of the West Gate Bridge. Incoming vessels with air draught 43.5m to 47.5m report to Melbourne VTS 30 minutes prior to arrival Fawkner beacon and departing vessels report to Melbourne VTS 30 minutes prior to departing from berths upstream of the West Gate Bridge. Incoming vessels with air draught greater than 47.5m between 2030 and 0600 report to Melbourne VTS 60 minutes prior to arrival Fawkner beacon and departing vessels report to Melbourne VTS 60 minutes prior to departing from berths upstream of the West Gate Bridge. Melbourne VTS will relay the notice to the West Gate Bridge gantry master.

Aus154 [NE 15/02/08]

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NOTICES TO MARINERS for Aus143
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530(T)/2010 AUSTRALIA - VICTORIA - Edithvale - Buoy off station.
Victorian Notice 39(T)/2010 (AA468764)
No2 special buoy (38° 03'.08 S 145° 04'.54 E) is off station.

Aus143 [NE 27/04/07]

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