Category: Victoria

Queen Victoria loved to paint and draw. She also loved going to the opera and singing! What was Queen Victoria’s favorite hobby? Queen Victoria was one of Britain’s longest reigning monarchs. She was born on the 24th May 1819 at Kensington Palace. Victoria spent much of her childhood alone at Kensington Palace, but enjoyed hobbies […]

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Major-General Sir Henry Frederick Ponsonby GCB PC (10 December 1825 – 21 November 1895) was a British soldier and royal court official who served as Queen Victoria’s Private Secretary. Henry Ponsonby. Major-General The Right Honourable Sir Henry Ponsonby GCB Preceded by Sir Charles Grey Succeeded by Sir Arthur Bigge Personal details Who was Queen Victoria’s […]

Victoria’s rental laws for residential properties changed in March 2021.New laws affect renting at the start of a tenancy: Rent bidding is banned. There are restrictions on what you can be asked – for example renters cannot be asked about their bond history. Renters must be given information about unlawful discrimination. What Victoria’s new rental […]

After doing some research locally, although pretty much all of the terraced houses here are identical, they don’t all have cellar. Most Victorian houses here just have a door leading to a pantry cupboard (cellarette) rather than a staircase down to a full sized basement. Do Victorian terraces have foundations? Victorian Foundations There were no […]

60-day. This means the rental provider cannot make you leave your home before the end of your fixed-term agreement. All 60-day notices to vacate must include documentary evidence from the rental provider to prove the reason in the notice to vacate is legitimate [section 91ZZO]. How much notice do you need to give a tenant […]

The property must also be free from mould and damp, and be structurally sound and weatherproof. Some of these minimum standards are new and only apply to rental agreements made from 29 March 2021. Read more about minimum standards on the Consumer Affairs Victoria website . What makes a property uninhabitable Australia? Uninhabitable property: a […]

Whether your terraced house has been recently built, or is an older Victorian style house, you are likely to have an issue with noise. It is very common for people living in terraced houses to suffer with neighbour noise – especially if you happen to live in a mid terrace property. How noisy are terraced […]

Usually, we would say anywhere up to 2-3 weeks is fine for a guest. However, any longer and you should inform your property manager and seek advice on how to proceed. Can someone live with you without being on the lease Victoria? If you want to transfer, or ‘assign’, your rental agreement (lease) to someone […]

By the end of Victoria’s reign, however, the government had recognized that working people needed an education, and made all children attend school until they were 13 years old. Did Victorian children go to school? In 1880, laws were enforced that meant every child between 5 to 10 had to go to school. For parents […]