White Hills, Victoria
Suburb of Bendigo, Victoria, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
White Hills is a suburb of the city of Bendigo in central Victoria, Australia. It is located four kilometres immediately north-east of the city centre between North Bendigo and East Bendigo.
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Coordinates | 36°44′S 144°18′E |
Population | 3,275 (2011 census)[1] |
Postcode(s) | 3550 |
Location | 4 km (2 mi) NE of Bendigo |
LGA(s) | City of Greater Bendigo |
State electorate(s) | Bendigo East |
Federal division(s) | Bendigo |
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"The White Hills" were named for the colour of the clay exposed by gold miners at that part of the Bendigo diggings in the 1850s.[2]
The Bendigo Creek, the site of the area's first gold find, runs through White Hills.
At the 2011 census, White Hills had a population of 3,275.[1]