Anglican Diocese of Bendigo
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The Anglican Diocese of Bendigo comprises much of the central and most of the north-central and north-west regions of Victoria
, Australia
, roughly the area of Victoria north of the Great Dividing Range
and west of the Goulburn River
. The cathedral church of the diocese is St Paul's Cathedral in Bendigo. Since 28 June 2003, the Bishop of Bendigo has been the Right Reverend Andrew Curnow
.
The Gannawarra Cluster is an initiative by the diocese in providing a team of locally ordained clergy to offer ministry to three geographically connected parishes - Cohuna, Kerang and Quambatook.
Victoria (Australia)
Victoria is the second most populous state in Australia. Geographically the smallest mainland state, Victoria is bordered by New South Wales, South Australia, and Tasmania on Boundary Islet to the north, west and south respectively....
, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
, roughly the area of Victoria north of the Great Dividing Range
Great Dividing Range
The Great Dividing Range, or the Eastern Highlands, is Australia's most substantial mountain range and the third longest in the world. The range stretches more than 3,500 km from Dauan Island off the northeastern tip of Queensland, running the entire length of the eastern coastline through...
and west of the Goulburn River
Goulburn River (Victoria)
The Goulburn River is a major inland river in Victoria, Australia.The headwaters of the Goulburn River rise in the western end of the Victoria Alps, near Mount Buller. The Eildon Dam creates Lake Eildon, a major storage of water for irrigation...
. The cathedral church of the diocese is St Paul's Cathedral in Bendigo. Since 28 June 2003, the Bishop of Bendigo has been the Right Reverend Andrew Curnow
Andrew Curnow
Andrew William Curnow is the ninth bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Bendigo in regional Victoria, Australia. He was enthroned as bishop on 28 June 2003 after a period as an assistant bishop in the Diocese of Melbourne, serving the northern region of the diocese. He has degrees in commerce,...
.
The Gannawarra Cluster is an initiative by the diocese in providing a team of locally ordained clergy to offer ministry to three geographically connected parishes - Cohuna, Kerang and Quambatook.