Sailors Gully is a suburb of the regional city of Bendigo in north central Victoria, Australia, 8.5 kilometres (5.3 mi) north west of the Bendigo city centre.
| Sailors Gully Bendigo, Victoria | |
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  Sailors Gully | |
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| Coordinates | 36°42′11″S 144°14′3″E / 36.70306°S 144.23417°E |
| Population | 743 (2021 census)[1] |
| Postcode(s) | 3556 |
| Location | 8.5 km (5 mi) NW of Bendigo |
| LGA(s) | City of Greater Bendigo |
| State electorate(s) | Bendigo East |
| Federal division(s) | Bendigo |
At the 2021 census, Sailors Gully had a population of 743.[1]
On 13 August 1855, a Church of England school was opened in Sailors Gully by Hugh Morrow.[2] The following year, another building was built, serving as a church and a school.[2] This second school (No. 570) was officially opened on 1 July 1874.[2]
References edit
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Sailors Gully". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
- ^ a b c Arnold, Jean; Arnold, Ken (2007). Out & About: Eaglehawk to Bendigo CBD. Bendigo, Victoria: Crown Castleton Publishers. p. 5. ISBN 9781875342709.
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