Sitting on a wedge of land jutting into the bay 20 kilometres south-east of Melbourne, Beaumaris is increasingly on the radar ...
John Long receives funding from The Australian Research Council. From about the age of eight onwards I regularly collected fossils from around the beach area on the Beaumaris foreshore of Melbourne’s ...
Five to six million years old: The fossil. Photo: Wayne Taylor It was its odd shape that made the fossilised piece of bone stand out on the sea floor. Seasoned amateur diver Ross Wilkie hadn't seen ...