Townsville

[ tounz-vil ]

/ ˈtaʊnz vɪl /

a seaport on the E coast of Queensland, in E Australia.

Example sentences from the Web for townsville

North of Townsville, I was informed, it rained for nine months, and then the rainy season started.

From Chart House to Bush Hut |Charles W. L. Bryde
I will not tire the reader by describing my journey to Townsville.

Missing Friends |Thorvald Weitemeyer
"Magnetic Villa" was one of the "best" houses in the rising city of Townsville.

Chinkie's Flat and Other Stories |Louis Becke
Townsville is simply a collection of humpies and shanties built upon an ill-smelling mud bank.

Tom Gerrard |Louis Becke

The pilot ketch "Dudley" has been recently repaired at Townsville in a very satisfactory manner.

Report on the Department of Ports and Harbours for the Year 1890-1891 |Department of Ports and Harbours

Townsville

/ (ˈtaʊnzvɪl) /

a port in E Australia, in NE Queensland on the Coral Sea: centre of a vast agricultural and mining hinterland. Pop: 119 504 (2001)