Category: Victoria

How Much Is A Miners Right In Victoria?

$26. A miner’s right allows you to remove and keep minerals discovered on Crown Land, your own land or private land (where the landowner has given permission). A 10-year miner’s right costs $26 and is for individuals only (not businesses). You can purchase a miner’s right online or purchase a miner’s right through an agent. […]

Where Can You Mine In Victoria?

Significant gold mining operations include mining at Fosterville, Ballarat, Stawell and Costerfield which also hosts an antimony mine. Is there any mining in Victoria? Victoria has a resurgent gold mining sector across western and northern areas of the state. We also have less well-known developments such as Australia’s only antimony mine. Where can I detect […]

Where Can I Find Thundereggs In Victoria?

Thunder Egg from Avon River, Wellington Shire, Victoria, Australia. Where can I dig for thunder eggs? Central and Eastern Oregon is the most popular region in the world for thundereggs hunting. The best productive areas are located in the Ochoco National Forest, in the high desert of Central Oregon near Prineville and Madras, and in […]

Where Should I Go In Summer In Victoria?

Summer road trips Gippsland in summer. Celebrate holiday season in Gippsland this summer at these top spots. Daylesford and the Macedon Ranges in summer. Bendigo in summer. Phillip Island in summer. The Murray in summer. High Country in summer. Geelong and the Bellarine in summer. Ballarat in summer. Where should I holiday in Victoria 2022? […]

Are There Forests In Victoria?

Victoria’s rainforest is spread over five main regions: The Otways along the Great Ocean Road, The Central Highlands, East Gippsland, Wilsons Promontory and the Strzelecki Ranges. How much of Victoria is forest? In 2010, Victoria had 6.04Mha of natural forest, extending over 28% of its land area. In 2021, it lost 23.4kha of natural forest, […]

How Did Nature Form Victoria Falls?

Victoria Falls is the result of soft sandstone that fills huge cracks in the hard basalt rock of the plateau. As the Upper Zambezi flowed across the plateau in ancient times, it found the cracks and started wearing away the softer rock, eventually creating a series of gorges. How were the Victoria Falls formed? The […]

Where Should I Go For Easter Holidays In Victoria?

8 Victorian Getaways That Make For The Perfect Easter Long Weekend #1 Macedon Ranges. zigzagwines. Zig Zag Winery. #2 Daylesford. megankgale. Sault Restaurant Daylesford. #3 The Surf Coast. visitgreatoceanroad. #4 Mornington Peninsula. visitmorningtonpeninsula. #5 Bellarine Peninsula. _itsbeautifulhere. #6 Bendigo. explorebendigo. Where should I go in Victoria in April? Lets explore the best places to visit […]