6-800: Whipstick is a locality in the City of Greater Bendigo in the Australian state of Victoria . The Whipstick is an area of conservation significance and has long been of interest to local naturalists, particularly members of the Victorian Field Naturalist Club and the Ballarat Field Naturalist Club . Species observations from the Whipstick were published in The Victorian Naturalist as early as 1888. The long association with
12-534: The Rural City of Marong and Shire of McIvor . It is the state's third largest economy base and is considered a service and infrastructure centre for north central Victoria. The city is surrounded by 40,000 hectares of regional, state and national parkland. The city is governed and administered by the Greater Bendigo City Council ; its seat of local government and administrative centre is located at
18-544: The central part of the state. It covers an area of 3,000 square kilometres (1,200 sq mi) and, in August 2021, had a population of 121,470. It includes the city of Bendigo and the towns of Axedale , Elmore , Heathcote , Marong , Raywood and Strathfieldsaye . It was formed in 1994 from the amalgamation of the former City of Bendigo with the Borough of Eaglehawk , Shire of Strathfieldsaye , Shire of Huntly and parts of
24-633: The council headquarters in Bendigo, it also has service centres located in Heathcote, Huntly, Marong and a couple of other locations within Bendigo. The city is named after the main urban settlement lying in the centre-west of the LGA, that is Bendigo, which is also the LGA's most populous urban area with a population of 99,122. The council is composed of three wards and nine councillors, with three councillors per ward elected to represent each ward. The most recent election
30-508: The region has resulted in a large body of data documenting changes in distribution and abundance across time, as well as the appearance of introduced species. This article about a location in Victoria, Australia is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . City of Greater Bendigo The City of Greater Bendigo is a local government area in Victoria, Australia, located in
36-537: Was held in October 2024. The council meets in the council chambers at the council headquarters in the Bendigo Town Hall offices, which is also the location of the council's administrative activities. It also provides customer services at its administrative centre on Lyttleton Terrace in Bendigo and its service centres in Heathcote, Huntly and Marong and also on Hopetoun Street and St Andrews Avenue in Bendigo. In
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