Phillip Island

Island in Victoria, Australia

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Phillip Island is an Australian island about 125 km (78 mi) south-southeast of Melbourne, Victoria. The island is named after Governor Arthur Phillip, the first Governor of New South Wales, by explorer and seaman George Bass, who sailed in a whaleboat, arriving from Sydney on 5 January 1798.

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Rea crashes out as Lowes wins Sunday's races Jonathan Rea crashes out of race two in the opening World Superbike Championship round at Phillip Island as Alex Lowes wins Sunday's races. BBC Sport - Published on February 25, 2024
Four Indians die in mass drowning at Australia's Philip Island Four Indians, including two women, have tragically lost their lives in a drowning incident at an unpatrolled beach in Victoria, Australia. This incident marks the worst tragedy in Victorian waters in.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 25, 2024
Bautista claims hat-trick but Rea well back Defending World Superbike champion Alvaro Bautista claims a hat-trick of wins at the opening round of the 2023 series at Phillip Island. BBC Sport - Published on February 26, 2023

Rea second as Bautista wins Phillip Island opener Jonathan Rea finishes second in Race One behind champion Alvaro Bautista as the World Superbikes season starts in Phillip Island, Australia. BBC Sport - Published on February 25, 2023
Laverty says pelvic and hip fractures 'stable' $laverty says pelvic and hip fractures 'stable'$ Eugene Laverty says the pelvic and hip fractures he sustained in a crash in the final race of his World Superbike career at Phillip Island are "stable". BBC Sport - Published on November 22, 2022
Rea breaks win drought with Phillip Island victory Jonathan Rea breaks his 24-race World Superbike win drought by taking victory in the first race of the weekend at Phillip island. BBC Sport - Published on November 19, 2022