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Geelong

American  
[ji-lawng] / dʒɪˈlɔŋ /

noun

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


Geelong British  
/ dʒəˈlɒŋ /

noun

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

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Geelong is one of Australia’s two refineries and accounts for 10% of the country’s fuel supply, according to Viva Energy’s website.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

A major fire at Viva Energy’s Geelong oil refinery in Australia heightened concerns about the country’s oil product supply.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

New Zealand sprinter Ally Wollaston powered to her third World Tour win of the season to claim back-to-back victories in the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race in Geelong on Saturday.

From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026

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

From BBC • Oct. 18, 2023

The next exhibit was from the Gwanda district by the Geelong Gold Mining Company, taken from a 90-foot level.

From Through South Africa His Visit to Rhodesia, the Transvaal, Cape Colony, Natal by Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton)