Wikipedia:WikiProject Bendigo

This WikiProject is a collaboration of project participants to create, develop, expand, and organise articles relating to the city of Bendigo. WikiProject Bendigo was founded in 2021.

Goals

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  • Improve the quality of pages related to Bendigo (most of them are stub articles, so this is a must!)
  • Create pages related to Bendigo

To do

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  1. Promote the Bendigo page to good article status
  2. Expand the suburb of Bendigo article – it's the city's centre, yet it's still only a stub article!
  3. Add more images/photos to pages related to Bendigo
  4. Expand pages related to Suburbs and Localities of Bendigo
    • Flora/Vegetation
    • Geology
    • Climate
    • Demographics
  5. Create and expand pages about geographical features such as:
    • Mountains
    • Mines
  6. Tag all Bendigo-related pages with the talk page banner, found at Template:WikiProject Bendigo
  7. Create a page for each Mayor of Bendigo (6/19)

Created pages

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Please add the pages that you have created to the list below, along with the date of their creation.

  1. Ulumbarra Theatre (29 April 2021)
  2. Mandurang South (6 May 2021)
  3. Harcourt North (9 May 2021)
  4. Huntly North (8 November 2021)
  5. Lockwood, Victoria (8 November 2021)
  6. Bagshot, Victoria (9 November 2021)
  7. Argyle, Victoria (9 November 2021)
  8. Avonmore, Victoria (9 November 2021)
  9. Bagshot North (9 November 2021)
  10. Derrinal (10 November 2021)
  11. Eppalock (25 November 2021)
  12. Fosterville, Victoria (26 November 2021)
  13. Hunter, Victoria (1 December 2021)
  14. Lockwood South (26 February 2022)
  15. Kamarooka (27 January 2022)
  16. Kimbolton, Victoria (28 January 2022)
  17. Ladys Pass (29 January 2022)
  18. Leichardt, Victoria (30 January 2022)
  19. Mount Camel (1 March 2022)
  20. Myrtle Creek, Victoria (3 March 2022)
  21. Myers Flat, Victoria (9 March 2022)
  22. Redcastle, Victoria (12 March 2022)
  23. Wilsons Hill (13 March 2022)
  24. Whipstick (13 March 2022)
  25. Wellsford, Victoria (13 March 2022)
  26. St Just Point (26 February 2024)
  27. Rod Fyffe (12 July 2024)
  28. Andrea Metcalf (12 October 2024)
  29. Bendigo Symphony Orchestra (28 October 2024)
  30. Barry Ackerman (25 November 2024)
  31. Margaret O'Rourke (28 November 2024)
  32. Jennifer Alden (28 November 2024)

Location of the Fortnight

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Our collaboration of the fortnight project can be found here.

Participants

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Please feel free to add your name to the bottom of this list if you would like to participate in this project.

  1. Viatori (talk · contribs)
  2. An aggressive and ambiguous amphibian's absurd and adaptable anagram alarmed all ants (talk · contribs)
  3. CatbethePage (talk · contribs)
  4. Seat456 (talk · contribs)
  5. Mr Sitcom (talk · contribs)
  6. GraziePrego (talk · contribs)
  7. Frey Lockyer (talk · contribs)
  8. Rohanmcmaster (talk · contribs)
  9. Kerrieburn (talk · contribs)
  10. Rtbk (talk · contribs)

Article statistics

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Templates

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Userbox Example Usage
{{Template:WPBendigo}}
 This user is a member of
WikiProject Bendigo.
This can be placed on your user page to show that you are a part of this WikiProject.
{{Template:User Bendigo, Victoria}}
 This user lives in Bendigo.
This can be placed on your user page if you wish to identify as living in Bendigo.
{{Template:WikiProject Bendigo}} The project notice, designed to be placed in the talk page of any article that falls under the project scope.
Category:WikiProject Bendigo participants This category can be added to your user page to show that you are a participant of this WikiProject.

Categories

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Resources

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If anyone knows of any other quality resources for the city, please add them here.

Books

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  • Bendigo: A History (1973) by Frank Cusack
  • Annals of Bendigo by Frank Cusack

Websites

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Other

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  • The Goldfields Libraries offer valuable historical resources related to the city of Bendigo

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