Category: Victoria

Victoria’s landmass of 228,000 square kilometres is about the size of the United Kingdom or a little smaller than the US state of California. By comparison, Australia’s size is roughly equal to mainland USA and a little larger than continental Europe. Is England as bigger as Victoria? United Kingdom is 1.07 times as big as […]

Victoria is in fact the smallest capital city in the world. Victoria is situated on the north-eastern side of the island and has a population of just under 100,000 people. What is the world’s smallest capital? Vatican City leads the list with just around 1,000 inhabitants, which are all appointees of the Catholic church or […]

Victoria is the southernmost mainland state of Australia. With an area of 227,594 km2 (87,875 sq mi), it is Australia’s sixth largest state/territory, comparable in size to the island of Great Britain or the U.S. state of Utah. Geography of Victoria. Continent Australia Largest lake Gippsland Lakes 600 km² (373 sq mi) Is Victoria biggest […]

Can I camp on my own land? If you have an existing dwelling on the site and you are able to use the washing, toileting and laundry facilities then YES you can camp for a period of up to 28 days without a permit. If you intend to camp for more than 28 days in […]

You can sleep in most rest areas in Australia, but setting up camp is prohibited. The government of Australia created rest areas for truck drivers to take breaks, and they have limits on how long you can spend there. Normally, you can stay the night, but you have to leave once your time is up. […]

19 km. The distance between The Victoria Hotel, Melbourne and Melbourne Airport (MEL) is 19 km. The road distance is 22.4 km. What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport to city? BY PUBLIC BUS: The Cheap, Long Way Head to the terminal exit to your right after emerging from the Immigration and […]

Geelong Ferry Terminal This is located in North Geelong at the Spirit of Tasmania Quay – 136 Corio Quay Rd, North Geelong. This is a purpose built ferry terminal in Geelong. Where does the ferry leave from Melbourne to Tasmania? The Spirit of Tasmania departs from Port Melbourne and arrives at the Esplanade in East […]

If you have an existing dwelling on the site and you are able to use the washing, toileting and laundry facilities then YES you can camp for a period of up to 28 days without a permit. If you intend to camp for more than 28 days in one year you will require a permit. […]

Victoria’s capital Melbourne has the largest Greek Australian community in Australia. The 2021 census showed that the following states had the largest numbers of people nominating Greek ancestry: Victoria (181,184), New South Wales (141,627), South Australia (40,704), Queensland (32,702), Western Australia (16,117). How many Greek Australians are in Melbourne? According to the 2016 Australian census, […]

Victoria has a unique network of public riparian land known as Crown frontages (owned by the State), which were mostly established between the 1850s and the 1880s, in recognition of their value as a public resource. Crown frontages occur mostly on larger waterways. Who manages waterways in Victoria? The management approach for waterways is implemented […]