Gippsland

/ ˈɡɪpsˌlænd /

noun

1. 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)

Example Sentences

Don and Gail Patterson and Heather Wilkinson were respected and adored by many in the South Gippsland region, he says, but it feels like they've been forgotten.

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The winters in Victoria's Gippsland region are known for being chilly.

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A man whose body was found in Victoria's Gippsland region is thought to have been camping with a woman who was also killed.

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Bushfires have been burning in Victoria's Gippsland region and New South Wales' South Coast this week - both areas were also hit hard by Australia's Black Summer bushfires four years ago.

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Towns in the Gippsland region which were threatened by the flames are now at risk of being cut off by flood waters.

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