{{Use Australian English|date=August 2019}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}} {{Infobox Australian place | type = suburb | city = Bendigo | name = Mandurang | state = vic | image = Mandurang Post Office.jpg | caption = Mandurang Post Office in March 2022 | lga = City of Greater Bendigo | postcode = 3551<ref>{{Cite web |title=3551 Postcode - Australia Post |url=https://auspost.com.au/postcode/3551|access-date=30 January 2026|website=Australia Post}}</ref> | est = | pop = 753 | pop_year = {{CensusAU|2021}} | pop_footnotes = <ref name="abs" /> | elevation= | use_lga_map = yes | coordinates = {{coord|36|51|15|S|144|16|52|E|display=inline,title}} | maxtemp = | mintemp = | rainfall = | stategov = Bendigo East | fedgov = Bendigo | local_map = yes | zoom = 11 }} '''Mandurang''' is a locality in the City of Greater Bendigo, Victoria, Australia.<ref>[http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-raa30-s162 Map of the county of Bendigo] showing colony and parish boundaries, main roads, telegraph lines and railways. 1886, J. Sands.</ref> At the {{CensusAU|2021}}, Mandurang had a population of 753.<ref name="abs">{{Census 2021 AUS|id=SAL21590|name=Mandurang|accessdate=31 January 2026|quick=on}}</ref>

It is located {{convert|10|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} south of Bendigo and is reputed by the government mapping agency, to be the geographic centre of Victoria at 36° 51' 15"S, 144° 16' 52" E. Parts of the Greater Bendigo National Park are located in Mandurang.

==History== It grew and developed as a goldfield settlement and logging locality, though today mostly consists of small farms and wineries. The name is a corruption of the Djadjawurrung word "Munndorong" meaning large black cicada.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.victorianplaces.com.au/mandurang|title = Mandurang &#124; Victorian Places}}</ref>

Mandurang Primary School was opened in 1877 and closed in 1994.

According to Victorian Municipal Directory 1976: <blockquote>Post and telephone office, State school, two churches. Overlooked by "One Tree Hill", from which an extensive picturesque view is obtained. Rail to Bendigo, thence 8 km. Postcode 3551.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Holzer |first=Louis L. |title=Victorian Municipal Directory |publisher=Arnall & Jackson |year=1976 |edition=96th |pages=870}}</ref> </blockquote>

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