Category: Victoria

Can An L Plater Tow A Trailer In Victoria?

Have a zero Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) at all times when you drive. Not use a mobile phone, hands free or any other hand-held device when driving. Not tow a trailer, caravan or another vehicle. Can learner drivers tow trailers in Victoria? Learner driver restrictions You must: carry your interstate learner permit card at all […]

Where Can I Stargaze In Victoria?

Star bases Ballarat Municipal Observatory and Museum. The Ballarat Observatory is one of the oldest observatories in regional Australia, with one of the best… Bendigo. SkyHigh Mount Dandenong and Scenic Lookout. Mornington Peninsula Astronomical Society (MPAS) Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges. Phillip Island. Where can I see the Milky Way in Victoria? Lake Eildon National […]

Does Victoria Have Hydro Power?

Built in conjunction with the Dartmouth Dam in north-eastern Victoria in the 1970s, the Dartmouth Hydroelectric Power Station is the largest single hydro generator in Victoria. It has a capacity of 180MW. Where does Victoria get its power from? coalElectricity generation Although most of Victoria’s power still comes from coal, this is rapidly changing as […]

Why Is Victoria Texas Called Crossroads?

There roads converge 120 miles from Houston, 102 miles from San Antonio, 110 miles from Austin, and 75 miles from Corpus Christi; hence the town’s nickname, the “crossroads of South Texas.” The county’s center lies at approximately 28°47′ north latitude and 96°57′ west longitude. Why is Victoria called the Crossroads? Known as the South Texas […]

Where Can I See Marine Life In Victoria?

You might spot one at Point Addis, Bunurong, Port Phillip Heads and Wilsons Promontory Marine National Parks, Mushroom Reef Marine Sanctuary. Where can I see starfish in Victoria? Iron Mine Bay & Aylard Farm Beach Continue along the Coast Trail toward Beechy Head and you will soon come across Iron Mine Bay. Keep an eye […]