Sandhurst

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Sandhurst was the former name of the Australian city now known as Bendigo, a major gold rush settlement in Victoria.

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Sandhurst canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former city name
toponym
associatedWithEvent Victorian gold rush
country Australia
formerlyKnownAs Sandhurst
governedBy colonial government of Victoria
hasDemographicCharacteristic rapid population growth during gold rush
hasEconomicActivity commerce
gold mining
hasFeature goldfields
hasHeritageStatus historic locality
hasHistoricalRole gold rush settlement
hasLanguage English
hasRegion Greater Bendigo area
hasSettlementType city
mining town
hasSuccessor City of Bendigo
hasTransportRole regional centre during gold rush
locatedIn Bendigo region
linked to: Central Victoria

Colony of Victoria
Victoria
locatedOnContinent Australia
nameLanguage English
partOf Bendigo
Central Victoria
relatedTo Bendigo goldfield
replacedBy Bendigo
timePeriod 19th century
toponymType historical name
usedAsNameUntil late 19th century

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bendigo originalName Sandhurst
Cranbourne hasNeighbour Sandhurst
Bendigo formerlyKnownAs Sandhurst
subject linked to: Sandhurst