Category: Victoria

Victoria is home to at least 400 short-lived basaltic volcanoes that erupted in geologically recent times (last 4.5 million years). These volcanoes, together with their eruptive products, form the ‘Newer Volcanic Province’ of southeastern Australia. How many extinct volcanoes are there in Victoria? While the more than 400 individual volcanoes are considered to be extinct, […]

Departments. Information and links for all 9 Victorian government departments. What are the government departments in Victoria? Departments Department of Education and Training. Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning. Department of Families, Fairness and Housing. Department of Health. Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions. Department of Justice and Community Safety. Department of Premier and […]

In September 2014 the Victorian Parliament passed amendments to the Crimes Act 1958 and the Summary Offences Act 1966 that change how the law applies to sexting. Is sexting a crime in Victoria? Sexting is a crime if you intentionally distribute an intimate image of a person under 18 to others, even if they agree […]

Queen Victoria did sign the Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act 1900 (UK) into law on 9 July 1900. However, covering clause 3 of the Australian Constitution says the date when the Act would commence—when the Commonwealth of Australia would come into being—would be decided by Proclamation by the Queen. How did Queen Victoria impact on […]

51% of Victoria Police employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Victoria Police 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities. Is Police Officer a good job Victoria? A career as a police officer offers excellent work […]

33 percent. Currently3 Victoria Police has a workforce of 18,931 employees encompassing around 13,904 police, 1,383 protective services officers and 3,644 public servants. Across our organisation only 33 percent of our employees are women. What percentage of police officers are female in Australia? With around 13.5 per cent of sworn police officers being female, Australian […]

As a protective services officer, your roles and duties will include: monitoring and patrolling peak hour train services. building trust in the safety of the station and public transport system through rapport with commuters and the surrounding community. working at major events and their surrounds. What is the role of PSO? building and maintaining rapport […]

241 police officers. Established in 1858, the Victoria Police Department is the oldest department west of the Great Lakes. 241 police officers, 106 civilian staff and 80 volunteers proudly serve the City of Victoria and the Township of Esquimalt. To report an emergency, call 911. How many members does Vic police have? 21,399 Victoria Police […]

Uphold the Right. Victoria Police is the primary law enforcement agency of the Australian state of Victoria. Victoria Police Motto Uphold the Right “Tenez le Droit” until November 1986 Agency overview Formed 8 January, 1853 Employees 21,399 (December 2019) What is the Police oath in Victoria? I [ insert name ] [ swear by Almighty […]

By rail. Victoria rail station is a 300 metre walk from the Victoria Coach Station. How to get to Victoria Coach Station from train station? To access Victoria Coach Station from London Victoria station, exit via the Buckingham Palace Road exit towards the back of the station, and head south along Buckingham Palace Road. You […]