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with about ten 100-mm (3.9-inch) shells from her deck gun, in the belief that a crayfish cannery was an ammunition factory. There was no damage and Port
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who, as magistrate for the region and the
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337:bombarded Port Gregory
107:28.18806°S 114.25111°E
462:Grey, George (1841).
159:6 m (20 ft)
1487:Shire of Northampton
364:Gregory lies in the
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330:Japanese submarine
299:Geraldine Lead Mine
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1331:Pia Wadjari
1321:Paynesville
1316:Paynes Find
1301:Narra Tarra
1231:Lennonville
1116:Cape Burney
1042:settlements
986:Strathalbyn
918:Bluff Point
862:Northampton
837:Meekatharra
323:Hutt Lagoon
291:Gold Digger
268:Hutt Lagoon
264:George Grey
257:2016 census
191:Northampton
147:Postcode(s)
138:Established
110: /
98:114°15′04″E
85:Coordinates
1461:Categories
1426:Yandanooka
1421:Winchester
1401:Wandanooka
1391:Tuckanarra
1341:Pintharuka
1271:Mount Erin
1261:Minnenooka
1256:Merkanooka
1211:Koolanooka
1186:Howatharra
1156:Green Head
1151:Gabanintha
1136:East Bowes
1071:Arrowsmith
1006:Waggrakine
908:Beachlands
793:region of
380:References
251:region of
245:Hutt River
123:Population
95:28°11′17″S
1416:Wicherina
1406:Warriedar
1386:Tenindewa
1361:Protheroe
1326:Peak Hill
1246:Marchagee
1201:Karalundi
1176:Horseshoe
1161:Greenough
1091:Boogardie
1026:Wonthella
1016:Webberton
941:Glenfield
933:Geraldton
913:Beresford
897:Geraldton
872:Sandstone
867:Perenjori
829:Geraldton
731:2052-4463
255:. At the
247:, in the
156:Elevation
1411:Whelarra
1396:Walkaway
1296:Naraling
1281:Nangetty
1241:Mainland
1216:Kumarina
1206:Kojarena
1196:Kalbarri
1181:Horrocks
1131:Day Dawn
1081:Big Bell
1021:West End
1001:Utakarra
981:Spalding
976:Rangeway
971:Narngulu
936:(suburb)
923:Deepdale
842:Mingenew
809:Carnamah
791:Mid West
749:30375988
605:15 April
473:17 March
297:and the
275:Augustus
249:Mid West
185:Kalbarri
172:Location
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1371:Rothsay
1346:Porlell
1311:Ogilvie
1306:Oakajee
1286:Nannine
1276:Mullewa
1166:Gunyidi
1141:Eneabba
1101:Bowgada
1051:Abbotts
1031:Woorree
1011:Wandina
961:Moresby
900:suburbs
824:Dongara
740:6207062
407:28 June
360:Climate
315:harbour
287:Leander
237:Gregory
68:Gregory
25:Gregory
1381:Tardun
1336:Pindar
1291:Nanson
1236:Lynton
1226:Leeman
1221:Latham
1191:Isseka
1106:Bunjil
1076:Austin
1066:Arrino
946:Karloo
887:Yalgoo
882:Wiluna
857:Nabawa
847:Morawa
832:(city)
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370:Köppen
368:zone (
350:Xantho
229:Durack
200:LGA(s)
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1171:Gutha
1146:Eradu
1121:Caron
1111:Canna
1096:Bowes
1086:Binnu
1056:Ajana
686:2 May
660:2 May
544:(PDF)
525:2 May
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