Gippsland

/ (ˈɡɪpsˌlænd) /


noun
  1. a fertile region of SE Australia, in SE Victoria, extending east along the coast from Melbourne to the New South Wales border. Area: 35 200 sq km (13 600 sq miles)

Words Nearby Gippsland

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How to use Gippsland in a sentence

  • The selectors in Gippsland especially are crippled; they find it impossible to get their land cleared.

  • Other men from the Highlands failed to win the smiles of fortune in Gippsland.

    The Book of the Bush | George Dunderdale
  • What has the Government done for me or anybody else in Gippsland?

    The Book of the Bush | George Dunderdale
  • At length Mr. Latrobe himself undertook to pay a visit to Gippsland.

    The Book of the Bush | George Dunderdale
  • The seven men, breakfastless, turned their backs to Gippsland.

    The Book of the Bush | George Dunderdale