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Flinders Island Products

Blue Rocks Soaps and Essentials Blue Rocks Soaps and Essentials evolved from the ethos of self sufficiency, drawing on local resources to produce a more natural product, and using organic and GMO-free ingredients whenever possible. www.bluerockssoaps.com I enjoy creating this unique selection of lasting soaps with rich creamy lathers both attractive and pleasant to use. […]

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Furneaux Freight Flinders Island

Furneaux Freight  Pty Ltd is a shipping company based in Bridport, Tasmania. Bridport is a small coastal town, which is a popular holiday destination. Bridport’s population is approximately 1350 people, but almost triples in summer. Bridport’s main industries are tourism, vegetable farming and fishing, specialling in scallops, crayfish and trout from Australia’s first fresh water […]

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Flinders Island Salted Mutton-bird

After enjoying a large fat salted mutton-bird for lunch today Rowena can not wait to go mutton birding again, still 9 months to go. The mutton-bird or “short-tailed shearwater”,  is a yearly visitor to Flinders Island, Tasmania. Flying in around September the adult birds prepare their burrow, mate and lay their single egg in that burrow, in the many rockeries scattered around the […]

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