Jervis Bay
Britishnoun
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Naveed told his family before the shooting that he was taking his father on a fishing trip to Jervis Bay, about two hours south of Sydney.
From Barron's ● Dec. 22, 2025
Since that announcement, the fleet was grounded in March after a Taipan ditched off the New South Wales state coast near the naval base at Jervis Bay during a nighttime counterterrorism training exercise.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 2, 2023
Jervis Bay, a resort town between Sydney and Canberra on Australia’s southeastern coast, usually boasts beaches of soft white sand and seawater of crystalline clarity.
From New York Times ● Jan. 13, 2020
The episode, off the coast of Jervis Bay in New South Wales, is infamous and the subject of two royal commissions.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 8, 2018
On these plains I found small nodules of highly ferruginous sandstone, apparently similar to that which occurs near Jervis Bay and in other places along the eastern coast.
From Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 2 by Thomas Mitchell
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