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Geraldton known as "sun city" for it's warm climate is the administration centre for the region.Home to HMAS Sydney 11 memorial the ship was lost with all 645 hands in November 1941 just off Shark bay whilst engaging the German raider Kormoran which was also lost.This impressive memorial was completed in 2001.HMAS was commissioned in England before being bought by the Australian Navy and was consi...
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marian
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How beautiful is that the memorial, beautiful sculptures, the cathedral and magnificent scenery. I knew nothing about Geralton before reading your blog