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Bendigo

[ ben-di-goh ]

noun

  1. a city in central Victoria in SE Australia: gold mining.


Bendigo

/ ˈbɛndɪˌɡəʊ /

noun

  1. a city in SE Australia, in central Victoria: founded in 1851 after the discovery of gold. Pop: 68 715 (2001)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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For comparison, they also scanned satellite imagery and found 17,000 residential solar panels in the town of Bendigo, just north of Melbourne in southern Australia.

Men live through more in five minutes on that crest than they do in five years of Bendigo or Ballarat.

In '54 the miners in the fields of Ballarat and Bendigo were in a state of intense ferment.

Why, my dear fellow, I couldn't tell you what sort it was at Bendigo!

And perhaps you have forgotten what you said yourself about him at Bendigo.

Thus you live 'on Bendigo,' but 'in' or 'at' Sandhurst--the latter being the new name for the old goldfield town.

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