Sailors Gully Explained

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.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Arnold, Jean . Out & About: Eaglehawk to Bendigo CBD . Arnold . Ken . Crown Castleton Publishers . 2007 . 9781875342709 . . 5.