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Bendigo Centenary : November 2013
Bendigo Centenary : November 2013
Photographs supplied by Nancy Alford

A sundial presented by the Apex Club commemorates the centenary of Bendigo which was celebrated in 1951.

The history of Bendigo changed in 1851 when gold was discovered.  In the period from 1851 until 1954 (the year of the last gold mining in the district) a total of 25 million ounces of gold were taken from the area around Bendigo.

Location

Address:View Street, Camp Hill , Bendigo, 3550
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -36.756776
Long: 144.277405
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Structure
Monument Theme:Landscape
Sub-Theme:Settlement
Approx. Event Start Date:1851
Approx. Event End Date:1951

Dedication

Front Inscription

Bendigo Centenary

APEX Club Gift

 

Source: MA
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au