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Bendigo

American  
[ben-di-goh] / ˈbɛn dɪˌgoʊ /

noun

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


Bendigo British  
/ 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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Two days before it was due to begin in August last year, Bendigo Writers Festival issued a code of conduct requiring speakers to "avoid language or topics that could be considered inflammatory, divisive, or disrespectful".

From BBC Jan. 12, 2026

Find insight on Bendigo & Adelaide Bank, the Indonesian banking sector and more in the latest Market Talks covering financial services.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 9, 2025

At its annual strategy day this week, Bendigo reiterated a 2030 target for its return on equity rising above 10%.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 5, 2025

In April 2022, Mr. Andrews had promised that the 12-day competition would offer significant opportunities to Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong, Gippsland and Shepparton, five areas in Victoria that were to host events.

From New York Times Jul. 18, 2023

He had worked in Bendigo and Gippsland; later in Silver Town; and from the Barrier Ranges had migrated to Chalk Cliffs, and from the Cliffs to Fallen Star Ridge.

From The Black Opal by Prichard, Katharine Susannah

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