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Geraldton

American  
[jer-uhld-tuhn, -uhl-] / ˈdʒɛr əld tən, -əl- /

noun

  1. a seaport in W Australia.


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In Western Australia, the priest of Saint Francis Xavier Cathedral in Geraldton called for a cull, or perhaps some form of bird birth control, after corellas started chewing through the cathedral’s electrical wiring.

From New York Times Jun. 10, 2022

Francis appointed another prelate, Bishop Michael Henry Morrissey of the Geraldton diocese, to temporarily administer the sprawling Catholic diocese.

From Washington Post Aug. 28, 2021

Damien Healy, Geraldton Volunteer Marine Rescue Service vice-commander, revealed how the men were spotted on an island west of the town of Geraldton on Tuesday, 3 September, a day after the yacht was found.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2019

Eight men, all from Australia, have been charged as a result of the bust in the West Australian coastal town of Geraldton, after what police called a “complex, multi-agency investigation which traversed the country.”

From Seattle Times Dec. 21, 2017

A remarkable peak, with a reddish top, bore South-South-East, which I named Mount Hosken, after Mr. M. Hosken, of Geraldton, a contributor to the expedition.

From Explorations in Australia, Illustrated, by Forrest, John

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