DSC_0125.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Victoria Hospital (c1887).
11Geraldton8.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; Point Moore wildflowers.
10Geraldton11.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; Geraldton Cathedral (designed by Monsignor Hawes)
DSC_0091.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Geraldton Cathedral (designed by Monsignor Hawes)
DSC_0141.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Geraldton Museum.
10Geraldton14.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; the old jail and police station.
11Geraldton13.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; A large red kangaroo and smaller eastern grey and a third Australian native.
11GeraldtonPan04.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Pages Beach near the Point Moore caravan park. (panorama)
DSC_0092.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Aboriginal shileds in the Geraldton Museum.
11Geraldton6.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; Point Moore wildflowers.
10Geraldton3.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; Fishermen's Co-operative lobster boats. The pic at bottom right is of confiscated "illegal" boats
DSC_0087.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; HMAS Sydney memorial site.
11Geraldton1.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; at Point Moore, an Osprey has caught and eating what looks like a small tailor.
DSC_0014.JPG=Approaching Geraldton, Western Australia on the North West Coastal Highway.
10GeraldtonPan08.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; HMAS Sydney memorial site. Main elements are (1) HMAS Sydney bow, (2) wife/mother looking out to sea, (3) stainless steel dome of 645 seagulls representing the lost Australian sailors, (4) the pool and fountain represents the finding of the ships sunken remains.(panorama)
DSC_0005.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Point Moore beach.
DSC_0023.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; the old jail and police station.
12Mullewa1.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; a lovely Bottlebrush in Geraldton Cathedral grounds.
DSC_0006.JPG=Approaching Geraldton, Western Australia on the North West Coastal Highway.
11Geraldton9.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; Replica of a Bristol Tourer Biplane  in the Geraldton Museum - used for the town's first mail service.
DSC_0123.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; part of the Victoria Hospital (c1887).
DSC_0063.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; HMAS Sydney memorial site.
10GeraldtonPan05.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Geraldton harbour. (panorama)
10Geraldton4.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; A small experimental submarine, designed to test the feasibility of fishing for Green Crayfish. The submarine design was not successful due to battery gas emissions.
12MullewaPan01.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Queen's Park and the Iris Sundial. (panorama)
11Geraldton16.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; HMAS Sydney II display at the Geraldton Museum.
11Geraldton7.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; Point Moore wildflowers.
11GeraldtonPan02.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Point Moore. (panorama)
DSC_0006a.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Queen's Park and the Iris Sundial.
DSC_0003.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Point Moore Lighthouse
DSC_0065.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; A lobster fishing boat returning around Point Moore.
11GeraldtonPan05.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Pages Beach near the Point Moore caravan park. (panorama)
11Geraldton3.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; Point Moore wildflowers.
10Geraldton1.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; our tour through the Fishermen's Co-operative lobster processing.
DSC_0044.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia;  Boat repairs.
10GeraldtonPan01b.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Boats in harbour. (panorama)
DSC_0045.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Fishermen's Co-operative lobster boats.
10GeraldtonPan03.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Fishermen's Co-operative lobster boats. (panorama)
10Geraldton2.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; our tour through the Fishermen's Co-operative lobster processing.
10GeraldtonPan02.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Boat builders/repairs. (panorama)
DSC_0081.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; HMAS Sydney memorial site.
DSC_0004.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Geraldton Cathedral (designed by Monsignor Hawes) and the Iris Sundial.
10GeraldtonPan04.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Geraldton "Town Beach". (panorama)
DSC_0110.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Geraldton Cathedral (designed by Monsignor Hawes)
11Geraldton14.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; Sunken ships and Batavia display at the Geraldton Museum.
DSC_0038.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Fishermen's Co-operative lobster boats.
DSC_0122.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Geraldton Cathedral (designed by Monsignor Hawes)
10Geraldton6.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; HMAS Sydney memorial site.
DSC_0021.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; the old jail and police station.
DSC_0128.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; HMAS Sydney II display at the Geraldton Museum.
11Geraldton10.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; Geraldton Museum.
10Geraldton15.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; the old jail and police station.
DSC_0136.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Someone with no interest in a hospital museum.
DSC_0077.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Train unloading iron ore train at the harbour.
10GeraldtonPan06.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; HMAS Sydney memorial site. (panorama)
DSC_0053.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; iron ore train crossing the road at Point Moore.
DSC_0007.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Fishermen's Co-operative lobster boats.
DSC_0064.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Point Moore.
DSC_0071.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Pages Beach near the Point Moore caravan park.
10Geraldton10.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; Geraldton Cathedral (designed by Monsignor Hawes)
DSC_0074.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Train unloading iron ore train at the harbour.
10GeraldtonPan07.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Geraldton view from the HMAS Sydney memorial site. (panorama)
10Geraldton12.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; Geraldton Cathedral (panorama)
10Geraldton9.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; Geraldton Cathedral (designed by Monsignor Hawes)
DSC_0143.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Batavia longboat replica outside the Geraldton Museum. A vessel like this one carried 46 survivors from the Abrolhos islands to Java.
11GeraldtonPan01.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Point Moore. (panorama)
09Geraldton.jpg=Approaching Geraldton, Western Australia on the North West Coastal Highway.
DSC_0113.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Geraldton Cathedral (designed by Monsignor Hawes)
11GeraldtonPan06.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Marina outside the Geraldton Museum. (panorama)
DSC_0075.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Pages Beach near the Point Moore caravan park.
DSC_0079.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; HMAS Sydney memorial site.
12Mullewa.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; wildflower in Geraldton Cathedral grounds.
DSC_0069.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; HMAS Sydney memorial site.
10Geraldton.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; our tour through the Fishermen's Co-operative lobster processing.
11Geraldton12.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; a very unusual fan driven by a methylated spirits flame in the Geraldton Museum.
DSC_0060.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; HMAS Sydney memorial site.
10GeraldtonPan01a.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Fishermen's Co-operative lobster boats. (panorama)
11Geraldton2.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; Point Moore wildflowers.
10Geraldton7.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; HMAS Sydney memorial site.
DSC_0126.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Victoria Hospital (c1887).
DSC_0051.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Geraldton "Town Beach".
DSC_0054.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; iron ore train crossing the road at Point Moore.
10Geraldton13.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; Geraldton Cathedral.
DSC_0123a.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Geraldton Museum.
DSC_0076.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Geraldton view from the HMAS Sydney memorial site.
09Geraldton1.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia.
DSC_0138.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Marina outside the Geraldton Museum.
11Geraldton5.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; Point Moore wildflowers.
DSC_0012.JPG=Approaching Geraldton, Western Australia on the North West Coastal Highway.
11Geraldton.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; Point Moore Lighthouse and on the right is a beach shower.
11Geraldton11.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; Geraldton Museum.
11Geraldton4.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; Point Moore wildflowers.
DSC_0008.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Fishermen's Co-operative lobster pots.
10Geraldton16.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; Victoria Hospital museum.
DSC_0067.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Tugs escorting a bulk carriers out through the channel off Pages Beach while others wait at sea for a free berth..
10Geraldton5.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; South Polar Skua.
DSC_0025.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; the old jail and police station with broken glass on the top of the walls - a bit like the Hanoi Hilton.
DSC_0024.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; the old jail and police station.
11Geraldton15.jpg=Geraldton, Western Australia; Sunken ships and Batavia display at the Geraldton Museum. The stones on the right were destined for a building in Java when the ship went down.
DSC_0020.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; the old jail and police station.
10Geraldton8.jpg=In April 2013, 66 Sri Lankans made it to the West Australian mainland undetected after 44 days at sea. The 14-metre boat, thought to have been donated to Sri Lanka by Deutsche Bank after the 2004 tsunami, arrived at one of Australia's busiest regional ports and the nation's second-largest for grain export, 430km north of Perth.
DSC_0088.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Scoop from an iron ore bucket loader outside the Geraldton Museum.
11GeraldtonPan03.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Point Moore. (panorama)
DSC_0019.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; Victoria House was part of the Victoria Hospital (c1887). It is now the Visitor Centre, our first stop.
DSC_0083.JPG=Geraldton, Western Australia; HMAS Sydney memorial site.
