Bonegilla

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Bonegilla is a rural locality in northeastern Victoria, Australia, best known as the site of the former Bonegilla Migrant Reception and Training Centre that played a major role in post–World War II immigration.

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Bonegilla canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former military camp ⓘ
locality ⓘ
migrant reception centre ⓘ
rural locality ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Bonegilla Migrant Camp ⓘ
Bonegilla Reception and Training Centre ⓘ
closed 1971 ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
Australia ⓘ
distanceToMelbourne approximately 300 kilometres northeast ⓘ
distanceToWodonga approximately 10 kilometres east ⓘ
estimatedNumberOfMigrantsProcessed over 300000 ⓘ
hasFacility Bonegilla Migrant Experience heritage centre ⓘ
hasHeritageSite Bonegilla Migrant Reception and Training Centre ⓘ
hasHistoricalUse migrant reception centre ⓘ
military camp ⓘ
heritageStatus listed on the Australian National Heritage List ⓘ
knownFor Bonegilla Migrant Reception and Training Centre ⓘ
post–World War II immigration to Australia ⓘ
localGovernmentArea City of Wodonga ⓘ
locatedIn Bonegilla ⓘ
Hume region ⓘ
Murray River region ⓘ
locatedNear Albury ⓘ
Lake Hume ⓘ
Wodonga ⓘ
locatedOn Murray River ⓘ
opened 1947 ⓘ
operatedBy Australian government ⓘ
partiallyPreservedAs Bonegilla Migrant Experience heritage site ⓘ
partOf traditional lands of the Wiradjuri people ⓘ
postCode 3691 ⓘ
receivedMigrantsFrom Displaced persons camps in Europe ⓘ
Europe ⓘ
region northeastern Victoria ⓘ
state Victoria ⓘ
Victoria ⓘ
timeZone AEST ⓘ
timeZoneDST AEDT ⓘ
usedFor migrant training ⓘ
post–World War II migrant reception ⓘ

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

City of Wodonga → hasSuburb → Bonegilla ⓘ
Bonegilla Migrant Reception and Training Centre → locatedIn → Bonegilla ⓘ
subject linked to: Bonegilla
Ebden → isNear → Bonegilla ⓘ