Sailors Gully | |
Local Map: | yes |
Zoom: | 11 |
State: | vic |
Type: | suburb |
City: | Bendigo |
Lga: | City of Greater Bendigo |
Coordinates: | -36.7031°N 144.2342°W |
Use Lga Map: | yes |
Postcode: | 3556 |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pop: | 743 |
Stategov: | Bendigo East |
Fedgov: | Bendigo |
Dist1: | 8.5 |
Dir1: | NW |
Location1: | Bendigo |
Sailors Gully is a suburb of the regional city of Bendigo in north central Victoria, Australia, 8.5km (05.3miles) north west of the Bendigo city centre.
At the, Sailors Gully had a population of 743.
On 13 August 1855, a Church of England school was opened in Sailors Gully by Hugh Morrow.[1] The following year, another building was built, serving as a church and a school. This second school (No. 570) was officially opened on 1 July 1874.