Geelong

[ ji-lawng ]

noun

1. a seaport in SE Australia, SW of Melbourne.

Geelong

/ dʒəˈlɒŋ /

noun

1. a port in SE Australia, in S Victoria on Port Phillip Bay. Pop: 130 194 (2001)

Example Sentences

Daniel Westerman, chief executive of Australian Energy Market Operator, which manages the national electricity and gas markets, said the collapse of two transmission towers between the state capital Melbourne and the neighboring city of Geelong had “sent shock waves” through the state’s power grid.

From Seattle Times

The Scorchers were 30-2 in Geelong when the umpires stopped play to inspect the pitch.

From BBC

A lot of rain had fallen in the Geelong area over the previous 24 hours which made preparation difficult for ground staff at the stadium.

From BBC

Particularly as Recharge Industries also had plans to develop a battery plant in Geelong, Australia.

From BBC

In April 2022, Mr. Andrews had promised that the 12-day competition would offer significant opportunities to Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong, Gippsland and Shepparton, five areas in Victoria that were to host events.

From New York Times