Phillip+Island

﻿  **__ History __** Aug 31 || **Wed ** Sep 1 || **Thu ** Sep 2 || **Fri ** Sep 3 || **Sat ** Sep 4 || **Sun ** Sep 5 || **Mon ** Sep 6 || **__ ATTRACTIONS __** Some of the great attractions at Phillip Island are the  [|Phillip Island Chocolate Factory], National Vietnam Veterans Museum <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.5pt;">, <span style="color: #548dd4; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.5pt; text-decoration: none; textunderline: none;">[|Phillip Island Nature Park - Penguin Parade] <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.5pt;">, <span style="color: #76923c; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.5pt;">Phillip Island Tenpin Bowling & Entertainment Centre <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.5pt;">and the <span style="color: #5f497a; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.5pt; text-decoration: none; textunderline: none;">[|Rhyll Trout & Bush Tucker farm] <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 14.5pt; text-align: center;">NOTE YOU CAN VISIT THEAS THE WEBSITES BY HOLDING CTRL, THEN CLICK ON THE SITE YOU WANT.
 * In __1801__ Grant entered what is now known as western port bay by the western passage. He landed in a bay that he name Elizabeth cove, after the daughter of the Governor of New South Wales. In __1826__ white man first occupied the island when Captain Wright and crew made a settlement in Rhyll. **
 * __ Weather __**
 * || **<span style="color: #11569b; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Tue **
 * ^  || <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt;">Windy with rain  || <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt;">Possible shower  || <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt;">Possible shower  || <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt;">Mostly sunny  || <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt;">Rain  || <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt;">Windy with rain  || <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt;">Windy with showers  ||
 * <span style="color: #11569b; display: block; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: center;">Maximum || **<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">15°C ** || **<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">14°C ** || **<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">13°C ** || **<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">15°C ** || **<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">16°C ** || **<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">15°C ** || **<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">13°C ** ||
 * <span style="color: #11569b; display: block; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: center;">Minimum || **<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">10°C ** || **<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">10°C ** || **<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">8°C ** || **<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">8°C ** || **<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">9°C ** || **<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">12°C ** || **<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">10°C ** ||
 * <span style="color: #11569b; display: block; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: center;">Chance of Rain || <span style="color: black; display: block; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: center;">90% || <span style="color: black; display: block; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: center;">60% || <span style="color: black; display: block; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: center;">10% || <span style="color: black; display: block; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: center;">90% || <span style="color: black; display: block; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: center;">80% || <span style="color: black; display: block; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: center;">80% || <span style="color: black; display: block; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: center;">70% ||

**__ ANIMALS __** ** __Penguins__ **** Just before the sun sets you can watch these animals make their appearance as they come from the ocean and head to their shelter at the beach. ** ** The **<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';">Penguin Parade **is one of the best known and popular of the attractions on Phillip Island.**
 * In __1880__ Koalas were introduced to Phillip Island; today the population on the island is quite low. In__1992__ the Koala conservation center was opened, allowing visitors to view koalas close up in their natural habitat. **
 * The world’s largest colony of Australian Fur Seal can be found on a rocky outcrop, known as Seal Rocks, about one kilometer from Phillip Island’s coastline. **<span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';">Wildlife Coast Cruises **has daily trip out to the Seal Rock during most of the year, while** <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';">Phillip Island Helicopters **have some great scenic flights that will give you a bird’s eye view of the Island and Seal Rocks.**