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Abrolhos Islands  

More than 120 unspoiled islands clustered over 100 kilometres of pristine ocean make up the Abrolhos Islands off Western Australia's mid north coast. Fishing around these spectacular atolls is rated among the best in the world, while bird watching is ...

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Batavia Shipwreck  

With tales of murderous mutiny, the Batavia Shipwreck off the coast of Geraldton is one of Western Australia’s best known historic dive sites. The ship lies in four to six metres of clear Indian Ocean making it an excellent dive spot for people of ...

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Bill Sewell Complex  

Wandering the streets of Geraldton it will be hard to miss the aesthetically pleasing grand building that is know as the Bill Sewell Complex. A visit to the Geraldton Visitors Centre within the building will provide you with an interesting history of ...

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Cathedral of The Holy Cross  

The Cathedral of Holy Cross in Geraldton is renowned for having one of the largest areas of stained glass windows in Australia. Thanks to the elevated lot it stands on, the Anglican cathedral is an impressive sight from the road. Stroll around the gr ...

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Chapman Valley  

Scenic drives through fields of spring time wildflowers and picturesque farmland makes Chapman Valley a popular destination for self drive adventure. Located north east of Geraldton, Chapman Valley is a prime spot for wildflower fans, with bright pin ...

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Geraldton Port  

Geraldton Port is one of the few ports where you are able to get a close look at all of the bustling activities that take place. Geraldton Port is one of Australia's busiest regional ports and Australia’s second largest for grain export. You will b ...

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Geraldton Residency  

As one of a small group of surviving buildings from the mid-19th century in the town, Geraldton Residency illustrates the early development of the Champion Bay settlement which later became Geraldton. As the first and only maternity hospital in the d ...

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HMAS Sydney Memorial Geraldton  

For a moving tribute to the sailors who lost their lives on HMAS Sydney during World War II visit the HMAS Sydney Memorial in Geraldton. With the long awaited discovery of the HMAS Sydney on the sea bed off the coast of Shark Bay, a visit to the memo ...

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Lighthouse Keeper's Cottage  

Completed in 1876, the Bluff Point Lighthouse was destroyed by fire in 1952 (there is a monument where the lighthouse originally stood) but the Lighthouse Keeper's Cottage still stands on Chapman Road on the main northern entrance to the city. Built ...

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Maitland Park  

Maitland park has lovely gardens and grassed areas and is a great spot to take your children. The park contains a children's playground and picnic areas. There is also a train that has been reported to be the first steam engine assembled in Geraldton ...

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Marra Art and Design  

The Marra Aboriginal Art Gallery is located in Gearaldton, Western Australia. Our artists are encouraged to experiment with different mediums and develop their own artistic styles, which reflect living in the Yamaji Region. The Burringurrah Aborigina ...

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Old Geraldton Gaol Craft Centre  

Discover the history of Geraldton’s former gaol and whilst there check out the diverse range of local arts and crafts at the Old Geraldton Gaol Craft Centre. Take a guided tour of the buildings, discovering the prominent role the gaol played in the ...

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Point Moore Lighthouse  

The red and white candy stripes of Point Moore Lighthouse are a spectacular sight that stands out proudly amidst the Geraldton landscape. Standing 34 metres high it was the first all steel tower built on the mainland of Australia, back in 1878. With ...

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Separation Point Lookout  

Spectacular panoramic views of the picturesque coastal town of Geraldton can be seen from Separation Point Lookout. Watch windsurfers gliding the idyllic waters with the greatest of ease and boats heading out to the Abrohlos Islands. Surfers may also ...

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Sir John Forrest Memorial  

Sir John Forrest (1847-1918) was a surveyor who made several expeditions into the centre of Australia. Together with his brother, they became the best known explorers in Western Australia. In 1890, John Forrest became the first Premier of Western A ...

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Spalding Park  

Spalding Park is a picturesque 500 acre reserve located on the Chapman River near Geraldton. For the avid golfer there is an 18 hole golf course with a 72 par. Alternatively the keen athlete can enjoy a game of tennis, play a game of football or take ...

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St Francis Xavier Cathedral  

St Francis Xavier Cathedral is a spectacular church in the centre of Geraldton that you will find as magnificent on the inside as it looks from the outside. Designed by the parish priest John Hawkes, it took 22 years to build. Take a guided tour to ...

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The Hermitage  

The Hermitage is a charming historical building in Geraldton that was one of many designed by prominent architect and priest Monsignor John Hawes. This building held special significance to Monsignor Hawes as it was designed as his retirement house. ...

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Western Australian Museum - Geraldton  

Overlooking the stunning Batavia Coast Marina the Western Australian Museum – Geraldton tells the story of the Mid West region and the incredible maritime history of the Dutch shipwrecks that landed on this part of the treacherous Western Australia ...

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Windsurfing and Surfing  

On a global windsurfing stage, Geraldton is rated among the best for its idyllic and uncrowded conditions – what’s more it’s also home to top class surf spots. Grab your board and set sail for the thrill of a lifetime at one of the many spots ...

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editors picks

Far Western Queensland Outback Trip

Outback Rivers In Flood - care of ABC 7:30 Report idlers | 2009-05-26 | Itinerary for the Idlers 2009, midyear far western Queensland outback trip. | read more

Australia: Love at first sight - Kalbarri

The Pinnacles esmeralda | 2009-04-07 | 1995 Esme & Nick's Australian Travel Diary (August) | read more

A few of my favorite (Melbourne) things – the ‘green’ bits

Catani Gardens alkira | 2009-01-18 | A few of my favorite (Melbourne) things – the ‘green’ bits | read more

Cow Bay Beach

Cow Bay Beach, where rainforest meets the Great Barrier Reef cowbayhomestay | 2009-02-04 | Cow Bay Beach, north of the Daintree River in Far North Queensland is on the Daintree Coast. Here two World Heritage areas come together in a spectacular fashion: Daintree Rainforest meets The Great Barrier Reef. | read more

Finding Utopia in Hervey Bay

Michel and Me herveybay | 2009-01-23 | Retirement and travelling around Australia the two goals of many an Australian. So that’s what we did in 2006... | read more

Keswick Island, Whitsunday's

Keswick Island's Basil Bay Beach keswickisland | 2009-01-18 | Information & history about Keswick & neighbouring Islands in the Cumberland Group. | read more

Australia: Love at first sight - Perth

Perth esmeralda | 2009-04-03 | 1995 Esme & Nick's Australian Travel Diary (April to August) | read more

Thornton’s Beach at Cape Tribulation

The beach and us marief | 2009-01-19 | A beautiful isolated beach in Tropical North Queensland with historical reference to Captain Cook's discovery of the Eastern Coast of Australia | read more

Australia: Love at first sight - Exmouth

Shell Beach esmeralda | 2009-04-03 | 1995 Esme & Nick's Australian Travel Diary (August) | read more

Surfing at Shipsterns Bluff, Marion Bay, SE Tasmania

Shipsterns is close to the popular town and beach of Marion Bay Beachbreaks | 2009-02-15 | Shipsterns Bluff , 'The Stern' or "shippies" has put South East Tasmania firmly on the world surfing map. The wave is considered as one of the worlds heaviest, and with good reason. | read more

 

 

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