Bendigo


a city in central Victoria in SE Australia: gold mining.
Historical Examples

John Caldigate Anthony Trollope
The Young Berringtons W.H.G. Kingston
The Red Redmaynes Eden Phillpotts
The Young Berringtons W.H.G. Kingston
The Measure of a Man Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
The Red Redmaynes Eden Phillpotts
Dead Men Tell No Tales E. W. Hornung
The Red Redmaynes Eden Phillpotts
The Red Redmaynes Eden Phillpotts
The Red Redmaynes Eden Phillpotts

noun
a city in SE Australia, in central Victoria: founded in 1851 after the discovery of gold. Pop: 68 715 (2001)

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