Gippsland

noun

a fertile region of SE Australia, in SE Victoria, extending east along the coast from Melbourne to the New South Wales border. Area: 35 200 sq km (13 600 sq miles)

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At daylight you will find yourself more than fifty miles on the Gippsland road.
Nevermore
Rolf Boldrewood
Other men from the Highlands failed to win the smiles of fortune in Gippsland.
The Book of the Bush
George Dunderdale
What has the Government done for me or anybody else in Gippsland?
The Book of the Bush
George Dunderdale
At length Mr. Latrobe himself undertook to pay a visit to Gippsland.
The Book of the Bush
George Dunderdale
The seven men, breakfastless, turned their backs to Gippsland.
The Book of the Bush
George Dunderdale