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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
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Approx. Event Start Date:1851
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Approx. Event End Date:1951
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Dedication

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Front Inscription

Bendigo Centenary

APEX Club Gift

 

Left Side Inscription
Back Inscription
Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au