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Cassandra Morgan and Rachael Ward

Whales stranded for second time in Tassie

Some 35 of 230 whales stranded near Tasmania's Macquarie Harbour have survived, rescuers say. (PR HANDOUT IMAGE PHOTO) (AAP)

A number of whales have become stranded for the second time in a week, as authorities work to free the last surviving animals beached along the coast of western Tasmania.

Authorities refloated some 30 pilot whales on Thursday after more than 200 became stranded on Ocean Beach near Macquarie Harbour, south of Strahan.

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