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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 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -36.756776 Long: 144.277405 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Structure |
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Monument Theme: | Landscape |
Sub-Theme: | Settlement |
Approx. Event Start Date: | 1851 |
Approx. Event End Date: | 1951 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MABendigo Centenary
APEX Club Gift
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au