Whipstick

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Whipstick
Bendigo,  Victoria
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Whipstick
Whipstick
Coordinates 36°39′29″S144°16′15″E / 36.65806°S 144.27083°E / -36.65806; 144.27083
Population10 (2016 census) [1]
Postcode(s) 3556
LGA(s) City of Greater Bendigo
State electorate(s) Bendigo East [2]
Federal division(s) Bendigo [3]

Whipstick is a locality in the City of Greater Bendigo in the Australian state of Victoria.

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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Whipstick (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 13 March 2022. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Which boundaries cover where I live?".
  3. "Localities".