Port Macquarie

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Port Macquarie

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Named by English explorer John Oxley after Lachlan Macquarie (1762–1824), the 5th Governor of New South Wales.

proper noun

A city in New South Wales, Australia.

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"Port Macquarie." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/port%20macquarie. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Port Macquarie. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/port%20macquarie

Chicago

"Port Macquarie." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/port%20macquarie.

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@misc{port_macquarie_2026,
  title = {Port Macquarie},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/port%20macquarie},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}