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Provide a home away from home for regional West Australians.Having had volunteers and members from their group stay at Crawford Lodge whilst undergoing cancer treatment, the Geraldton Voluntary Tour Guides adopted room 116 in July 2023.This generous gift helps provide vital accommodation and support services to regional cancer patients and their
Last week we hosted the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia Her Excellency the Honourable Sam Mostyn AC when she visited The HMAS Sydney II Memorial in Geraldton. This was a memorable experience for all of the Tour Guides and shows the pubic how important the Memorial is for Australia.
We had the pleasure of conducting a sunset tour for the Executives of the City of Greater Geraldton including Mayor Jerry Clune, Councillors and CEO. They were impressed with the symbolism and surprised at the magnitude of the tragedy.
Although a small number of people on board this ship they were able to take tours and buses to visit the sites of Geraldton, including the HMAS Sydney II Memorial, one of Australia’s most significant Memorials.
At least 1619 passengers and crew came ashore to visit our beautiful city, and we hosted many of them at the HMAS Sydney II Memorial for tours. It was a beautiful day and thanks to all of our friendly Tour Guides made their visit one to remember.
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