Fosterville is a rural locality in Victoria's City of Greater Bendigo, known for its rich history and natural beauty. Established in 1852 as Ellesmere following a gold discovery, it was renamed in 1894 after Henry Foster, the minister for mines. The area encompasses approximately 46.8 square kilometers and has a population of around 57 residents. Notably, the nearby Fosterville mine is one of Australia's most productive gold mines, operated by Canada's Agnico Eagle. The locality offers picturesque landscapes, including the Campaspe River K39 and K40 Streamside Reserves, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation.
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