Complex sentence: Geraldton serves as the region's centre for education, health care, retail trades, transportation, professional, government and utility services and also serves a home to the area's forestry workforce.
Split into simpler sentences: Geraldton serves as the region's centre for education, health care, retail trades, transportation, professional, government and utility services. Today, Geraldton is a regional service centre and home to the area's forestry workforce.