Victorian Notice to Mariners

The following Notice to Mariners is published for general information.

27 December 2023 Australia – Victoria

27 December 2023

No. 555(T)-2023

Local Port of Port Phillip

Portarlington

Fireworks Display

Date:

Sunday 31 December 2023 between 2000hrs and 2200hrs

Details:

Mariners are advised of a Fireworks Display adjacent to Portarlington Foreshore Reserve during the times noted above.

A set aside for the Fireworks Display extends in a 200m radius from a barge positioned approximately 450m West of Portarlington Pier and 250m offshore at approximate location: 38°06.580’S, 144°38.800’E (WGS84).

This set aside area is put in place to ensure public safety in the local port as per WorkSafe requirements regarding safety fallout areas for this fireworks display.

Mariners are prohibited from entering the set aside area during the dates and times nominated above and are advised to navigate with caution within the vicinity of the declared set aside area

Relevant Law:

The set aside has been established under Regulation 11(1)(2) of the Port Management (Local Ports) Regulation 2015. Entry is prohibited to all persons excluding the event participants and Parks Victoria Officers.

Charts & Publications Affected:

AUS143, AUS157, AU5GEX01, AU439144.

Further Notice:

This Notice is self-cancelling. No further Notice will be issued.

Attachments:

555(T)-23 Portarlington - NYE Fireworks Display (177KB)

If you require any further information please contact the event organiser on 0403 369 926.

Lauren Gilbert

A/Manager Regional Planning

Southern and Maritime Region

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