Population 3,275 (2011 census) State electorate(s) Bendigo East Federal division Division of Bendigo | Postcode(s) 3550 Postal code 3550 | |
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Location 4 km (2 mi) N of Bendigo LGA(s) City of Greater Bendigo | ||
White Hills is a suburb of the City of Bendigo in central Victoria, Australia. At the 2011 census, White Hills had a population of 3,275.
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Map of White Hills VIC 3550, Australia
White Hills Post Office opened on 21 August 1857 during the gold rush.
The Bendigo Jockey Club, a horse racing club, is based at the Bendigo racecourse in White Hills and the Bendigo Cup is run here in mid-November.
White Hills is also home of the White Hills Cricket Club, based at the Scott Street Cricket Ground.
Weeroona College Bendigo, a co-educational secondary college catering for students in years 7 to 10, is located in the suburb.
Notable residents
Alfred Hampson (1864–1924) Labor MLA for Bendigo East and MHR for Bendigo was born in White Hills.
References
White Hills, Victoria Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA