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Maryborough

American  
[mair-ee-bur-oh, -buhr-oh, -ber-e, -bruh] / ˈmɛər iˈbɜr oʊ, -ˈbʌr oʊ, -bər ɛ, -brə /

noun

  1. a seaport in E Australia.


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Meanwhile, the Maryborough State High School in Queensland, Australia issued a ban on energy drinks.

From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2023

In Maryborough, waters were forecast to peak at around 8.4 meters, 35 centimeters short of a 1999 flood.

From BusinessWeek ● Jan. 9, 2011

The bureau also said today major flooding continues on the Mary River between the towns of Gympie and Tiaro, with levels expected to peak at around 8.4 meters today in Maryborough.

From BusinessWeek ● Jan. 8, 2011

Last week Carol's first official call was on Queen Mother Mary at Maryborough House, where he presented gifts of lace and a necklace made of famed Rumanian black amber.

From Time Magazine Archive

I once told Lady Maryborough and the late Duchess of Wellington that it was fortunate the Duke cared so little for the Press.

From The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 3, 1854-1861 by Arthur Christopher Benson

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