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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Warrandyte,_VictoriaWarrandyte, Victoria - Wikipedia

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   Warrandyte (/ ˈ w ɒr ən d aɪ t / ⓘ WORR-ən-dyte) is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 24 km north-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Manningham local government area. Warrandyte recorded a population of 5,541 at the 2021 census.

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2. whsoc.org.auwarrandyte historical society - museum of history warrandyte

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   Warrandyte (population 8,000) is a historic township situated on the Yarra River some 35km north-east of Melbourne. It enjoys a special place in the Victoria’s cultural and artistic history. Warrandyte was the site of the first registered goldfield in Victoria in 1851.

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   What does Warrandyte mean?

   • Bunjil's people remembered the spot, and referred to it as Warrandyte, speculated to mean "that which is thrown". In 1851, gold was first discovered in Victoria, in Warrandyte, at Anderson's Creek, by Louis Michel, the approximate location of the site is marked by a cairn on Fourth Hill, in the Warrandyte State Park.

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   Where is Warrandyte located?

   • Warrandyte was founded as a Victorian town, located in the once gold -rich rolling hills east of Melbourne, and is now on the north-eastern boundary of suburban Melbourne. Gold was first discovered in the town in 1851 and together, with towns like Bendigo and Ballarat, led the way in gold discoveries during the Victorian gold rush.

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   Where is Warrandyte State Park?

   • Warrandyte State Park is a state park, located in Warrandyte, east of Melbourne, Victoria on the banks of the Yarra River and surroundings. The park comprises 586 hectares of remnant bushland in various locations throughout Warrandyte and Wonga Park around Pound Bend, Fourth Hill, Black Flat, Yarra Brae and various other locations in the area.

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   Why is Warrandyte important?

   • It enjoys a special place in the Victoria’s cultural and artistic history. Warrandyte was the site of the first registered goldfield in Victoria in 1851. It became established as a thriving small township as miners were joined by orchardists and farmers.

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4. victorianplaces.com.au › warrandyteWarrandyte | Victorian Places

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   Warrandyte, in hilly terrain on the Yarra River, is a residential and rural suburb 24 km north-east of central Melbourne. The original township is on the south side of the river, and is adjoined by Warrandyte South. Warrandyte North is on the other side of the river, extending northwards to Kangaroo Ground. Gold.

5. whsoc.org.au › faqsFAQ's Warrandyte - Warrandyte Historical Society Melbourne

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   Bunjil’s people always remembered the spot. They called it Warrandyte, the place where Bunjil had hurled down the Star to punish his people. Source: Warrandyte Diary. Was Warrandyte always known by that name? When was gold discovered in Warrandyte? What is the history of gold mining in Warrandyte? The Pound Bend Tunnel. Sponsors and Supporters.