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Welcome to WikiProject Victoria!

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Welcome to WikiProject Victoria! This WikiProject aims primarily to create, fill out, build, edit, construct, and modify articles about Victoria (state). If you would like to join this project, we would love your help, so please add your name to the list below, and look at the to-do list for some suggestions on articles that you may be able to help with. You may also inquire on the talk page, or visit the Australian Wikipedians' noticeboard for collaboration on Australian articles in general. State emblems Floral Bird Animal Marine Tartan Mineral Fossil Common (pink) heath Epacris impresa Helmeted honeyeater Lichenostomus melanops cassidix Leadbeater's possum Gymnobelideus leadbeateri Common seadragon Phyllopteryx taeniolatus Victorian state tartan Gold Koolasuchus Cleelandi

Categories Victoria (state) Victoria (state)-related lists Buildings and structures in Victoria (state) Culture of Victoria (state) Economy of Victoria (state) Education in Victoria (state) Environment of Victoria (state) Geography of Victoria (state) Geology of Victoria (state) Health in Victoria (state) History of Victoria (state) Images of Victoria (state) People from Victoria (state) Politics of Victoria (state) Society of Victoria (state) Sport in Victoria (state) Stations in Victoria (state) Tourist attractions in Victoria (state) Transport in Victoria (state) Victoria portal Years in Victoria (state) Victoria (state) stubs Victoria (state) articles missing geocoordinate data Things you can do Here are some tasks you can do to help at WikiProject Victoria: A list of articles needing cleanup associated with this project is available. See also the tool's wiki page and the index of WikiProjects. Requests: – Missing topics Local Government Association of Victoria – request from pre 2016 Maroon, Victoria – request from pre 2016 University of Western Victoria – request from pre 2016 Lincoln Square (Melbourne) Awakenings Festival – Horsham Central Goulburn Irrigation Area Rochester Irrigation Area Wimmera Mallee Pipeline Project Heytesbury fires – (1886) Victoria bushfire season 1969 – Lara (1969) Barwon (region) – sub-region of Barwon South West (region) Great South Coast (region) – sub-region of Barwon South West (region) Loddon Campaspe (region) – sub-region of Loddon Mallee Redlinks in navbox (Protected areas in Victoria) Aura Vale Lake Park (part of Cardinia Reservoir Parks) Barwon Bluff Marine Sanctuary Beechworth Historic Park Beware Reef Marine Sanctuary Birrarrung Park (part of Yarra Valley Parklands) Candlebark Park (part of Yarra Valley Parklands) Cape Liptrap Coastal Park Cardinia Creek Parklands Cardinia Reservoir Parks Corner Inlet Marine and Coastal Park Eagle Rock Marine Sanctuary Jawbone Marine Sanctuary Lake Tyers State Park Longridge Park Camp (part of Yarra Valley Parklands) Marengo Reefs Marine Sanctuary Maribyrnong Valley Parklands Maroondah Reservoir Park Merri Marine Sanctuary Mushroom Reef Marine Sanctuary Nooramunga Marine and Coastal Park Nortons Park (part of Dandenong Valley Parklands) Point Cooke Marine Sanctuary – part covered in Point Cook Coastal Park#Marine Point Danger Marine Sanctuary Point Gellibrand Heritage Park Ricketts Point Marine Sanctuary Shallow Inlet Marine and Coastal Park Shepherds Bush (Victoria) (part of Dandenong Valley Parklands) Silvan Reservoir Park Steiglitz Historic Park Sugarloaf Reservoir Parks The Arches Marine Sanctuary Tirhatuan Park (part of Dandenong Valley Parklands) Wabba Wilderness Park Wilsons Promontory Marine Park Wimmera River Heritage Area Park Woodlands Historic Park Yarra Flats Park (part of Yarra Valley Parklands) Yarra Valley Parklands Expand: – stubs: 5,405 List of schools in Victoria Mount Rothwell Biodiversity Interpretation Centre Melbourne Workers Theatre City West Water Belgrave Lantern Festival Red Tuesday bushfires – (1898) 1925–26 Victorian bushfire season – Black Sunday (1926) Linton Bushfire – (1998) 2003 Eastern Victorian alpine bushfires Mount Lubra bushfire – (2006) 2006–07 Eastern Victoria Great Divide bushfires Goulburn (region) – sub-region of Hume (region) Ovens Murray (region) – sub-region of Hume (region) Images: – requested images: 257 Lakeside Mental Hospital Tools Main tool page: toolserver.org Reflinks – Edits bare references – adds title/dates etc. to bare references Checklinks – Edit and repair external links Dab solver – Quickly resolve ambiguous links Peer reviewer – Provides hints and suggestion to improving articles

Current events 28 July 2026 – 2026 Victorian Labor Party leadership election In Australia, Victorian premier Jacinta Allan resigns, triggering a leadership spill. Ben Carroll is elected unanimously as the new Premier and Victorian Labor Party leader. (ABC News Australia) (Reuters) 21 July 2026 – The Australian reports that Australian doctor Tareq Kamleh, who traveled to Syria to join the Islamic State, is found alive in a prison in Baghdad, Iraq. (ABC News Australia) (The West Australian) 6 July 2026 – Australia–Fiji relations Australia and Fiji sign a defence pact, making Fiji one of Australia's treaty-bound allies and committing both countries to consult on security threats and support mutual defence in the Pacific. (AFP via France 24) 3 July 2026 – 2026 FIFA World Cup In association football, Egypt advances to the round of 16 of a FIFA World Cup for the first time after defeating Australia 4–2 on penalties, following a 1–1 draw after extra time, in the round of 32. (RFI) 2 July 2026 – 2026 Wimbledon Championships In tennis, Alexandra Eala becomes the first Filipino woman to reach the third round of a Grand Slam tournament after defeating Australian player Maya Joint in the Wimbledon women's singles tournament. She will face reigning Wimbledon champion Iga Świątek next. (ABS-CBN) (WTA) 29 June 2026 – Foreign relations of Australia, Foreign relations of Vanuatu Australia and Vanuatu sign the Nakamal Agreement, which expands Australian economic support and bars foreign military bases in Vanuatu. Vanuatu also commits to rejecting the militarisation of infrastructure. (AFP via Philippine Daily Inquirer) Article alerts Did you know 30 Jun 2026 – Teresa van Lieshout (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by TarnishedPath (t · c); see discussion 29 Jun 2026 – Jacob Hersant (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by TarnishedPath (t · c); see discussion Articles for deletion 27 Jul 2026 – Ricky Megee (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Ser Amantio di Nicolao (t · c); see discussion (3 participants) 15 Jul 2026 – North Creswick railway station (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by LachlanTansey (t · c); see discussion (4 participants; relisted) 15 Jul 2026 – Woomelang railway station (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by LachlanTansey (t · c); see discussion (8 participants; relisted) 14 Jul 2026 – Transport (Compliance and Miscellaneous) Act 1983 (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Qwerty123M (t · c); see discussion (3 participants; relisted) 14 Jul 2026 – Melton line (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by PEPSI697 (t · c); see discussion (6 participants; relisted) 15 Jul 2026 – Hattah railway station (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by LachlanTansey (t · c) was closed as redirect by OwenX (t · c) on 24 Jul 2026; see discussion (5 participants) 14 Jul 2026 – Commercial Passenger Vehicles Victoria (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Qwerty123M (t · c) was closed as keep by Qwerty123M (t · c) on 21 Jul 2026; see discussion (3 participants) 14 Jul 2026 – Transport Integration Act 2010 (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Qwerty123M (t · c) was closed as merge by Spartaz (t · c) on 22 Jul 2026; see discussion (4 participants) Proposed deletions 27 Jul 2026 – Football Victoria Latrobe Valley (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by Kowal2701 (t · c): concern 27 Jul 2026 – Fortuna 60 SC (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by Kowal2701 (t · c): concern 27 Jul 2026 – Morwell Pegasus SC (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by Kowal2701 (t · c): concern 27 Jul 2026 – Latrobe Regional Gallery (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by Kowal2701 (t · c): concern 27 Jul 2026 – East Gippsland Art Gallery (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by Kowal2701 (t · c): concern 22 Jul 2026 – Aedes rubrithorax (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by Kowal2701 (t · c): concern Redirects for discussion 02 Jul 2026 – Carina railway station (talk · edit · hist) →Carina, Victoria was RfDed by Nyttend (t · c); see discussion Good article nominees 06 Apr 2026 – Statewide Treaty Act 2025 (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Qwerty123M (t · c); start discussion 26 Mar 2026 – Zarah Garde-Wilson (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by TarnishedPath (t · c); start discussion 08 Mar 2026 – National Socialist Network (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by TarnishedPath (t · c); start discussion 30 Nov 2025 – Monica Smit (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by TarnishedPath (t · c); start discussion Articles to be split 27 May 2024 – Robert Menzies (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by ITBF (t · c); see discussion Assessments Of the 15,491 pages overseen by WikiProject Victoria: 100% have been assessed for quality See Category:Unassessed Victoria articles for the 2 remaining articles 100% have known importance See Category:Unknown-importance Victoria articles for the 2 remaining articles 55.7% of prose articles are not stubs See Category:Stub-Class Victoria articles for the 5407 remaining articles For full assessment categories see: Wikipedia:WikiProject Victoria/Assessments Recognised content 19 FA-Class Victoria articles 2 FL-Class Victoria articles 0 FM-Class Victoria articles 44 GA-Class Victoria articles. 177 Did you know Victoria articles as of 8 May 2023 For full list of recognised content see: Assessments#Recognised content Assessment statistics Victoria articles by quality and importance Quality Importance Top High Mid Low NA Total FA 2 2 15 19 FL 1 1 2 FM 19 19 GA 1 7 36 44 B 6 16 40 242 304 C 2 14 71 1,035 1,122 Start 1 25 157 5,108 1 5,292 Stub 1 30 5,375 5,406 List 4 6 634 644 Category 1,326 1,326 Disambig 26 26 File 220 220 Portal 2 2 Project 230 230 Redirect 375 375 Template 449 449 Draft 1 1 2 Assessed 10 63 314 12,446 2,649 15,482 Total 10 63 314 12,446 2,649 15,482 WikiWork factors (?) ω = 64,383 Ω = 5.28 Main page: WikiProject Victoria/Assessments WikiProject Victoria uses the {{WP Australia}} template banner for Wikipedia article assessments. The banner has a Victoria= parameter that provides article assessment ratings for Victoria-related articles: Example usage: {{WP Australia|Victoria=yes}} Articles relating to WikiProject Victoria should have their talk pages tagged as per the above example. See also Frequently asked questions about assessments WikiProject Victoria Article alerts WikiProject Victoria assessment worklists WikiProject Victoria assessment log

Members

Active members

To join WikiProject Victoria, edit this section and insert the Wikitext #{{subst:me}} with your areas of interest into the following list of members in alphabetical order. Members should also place member identification on their user page.

1. Dssis1 (talk · contribs)
2. InformZion (talk · contribs) 05:32:52, 27 June 2023 (UTC) 
3. Longhair (talk · contribs)
4. Mattinbgn (talk · contribs)
5. MichaelBillington (talk · contribs)
6. Moanarque (talk · contribs)
7. mr. boniface (talk · contribs)
8. Orderinchaos (talk · contribs)
9. Wai Hong (talk · contribs)
10. Bduke (talk · contribs)
11. Tinkstar1985 (talk · contribs)
12. Daniel99091 (talk · contribs)
13. Slabba (talk · contribs)
14. Chicken7 (talk · contribs)
15. Admella1859 (talk · contribs)
16. Sarah (talk · contribs)
17. Vauxhallx (talk · contribs)
18. Sheepunderscore (talk · contribs)
19. Bogong Jack (talk · contribs)
20. Doonagatha (talk · contribs)
21. Scottius11 (talk · contribs)
22. Epistemos (talk · contribs)
23. Maias (talk · contribs)
24. Shelbypark (talk · contribs)
25. Punk Boi 8 (talk · contribs)
26. Garyvines (talk · contribs)
27. Cp_dale (talk · contribs)
28. Романов (talk · contribs)
29. Raleigh98 (talk · contribs)
30. Jenks24 (talk · contribs)
31. Mgorey (talk · contribs)
32. Mattcooperrider (talk · contribs)
33. ContrillionAU (talk) 10:52, 15 August 2010 (UTC)
34. Mjs1991 (talk · contribs)
35. Jessc (talk · contribs)
36. Peterdownunder (talk · contribs)
37. Australiantiger (talk · contribs)
38. ThylacineHunter (talk · contribs) – Railways, trams, paddle boats, geography
39. EllsworthSchmittendorf (talk · contribs)
40. Nick F., Toaster (talk · contribs)
41. Boneso (talk · contribs) – Health
42. JediOne (talk · contribs) – Humanitarian & Environment
43. skinnytony1 (talk · contribs) – Environment, climate change, history, politics, Ballarat
44. BetterByBike (talk · contribs) – Health & Transport
45. Donama (talk · contribs)
46. MetroManMelbourne (talk · contribs) – transportation, inner east
47. Poplach12 (talk · contribs) 00:49:47, 10 June 2020 (UTC)  – Melbourne, flags, maps, history, AFL
48. CupcakePerson13 (talk · contribs) 15:45:12, 4 July 2020 (UTC)  Dandenong ranges and Melbourne
49. CPS-9444 (talk · contribs) 08:08:28, 13 December 2020 (UTC) 
50. APNOneTwo (talk · contribs) – Public Transportation, Politics, Urban Planning, Sports, Venues and Western Suburbs
51. Ultraodan (talk · contribs) – AFL, Politics
52. MicedVolvo (talk · contribs) 12:31:27, 30 November 2021 (UTC) 
53. GraziePrego (talk · contribs)
54. Loytra (talk · contribs) – Politics
55. Adam Black GB (talk · contribs)
56. GMH Melbourne (talk · contribs) 16:54:02, 5 June 2024 (UTC) 
57. 4rkange1 (talk · contribs) 22:52:44, 8 June 2024 (UTC)  – Trains, urban/transport planning, history, Melbourne, Mornington Penisula, Formula One
58. Zakary2012 (talk · contribs)
59. TarnishedPath (talk · contribs) 05:15:03, 4 November 2024 (UTC) 
60. ThatPB95 Fan (talk · contribs) 09:54:07, 7 February 2025 (UTC) 
61. The Kora Person (talk · contribs) 07:59:33, 15 October 2025 (UTC)  Vic politics, trains, and places!

1. AuspolScribe (talk · contribs)

Former members

Thank you for your help! Please move your username back to the active list when you can participate again.

1. SchultzyContrillion (talk · contribs)
2. Fred.e (talk · contribs)
3. Loberttp (talk · contribs)
4. aliasd (talk · contribs)
5. VirtualSteve (talk · contribs)
6. c4v3m4n (talk · contribs)
7. Thent1234 (talk · contribs)
8. Avi15 (talk · contribs)

Member identification

Members of WikiProject Victoria should place one of the following lines of Wikitext on their user page to add it to Category:WikiProject Victoria participants.

Wikitext	userbox	where used
[[Category:WikiProject Victoria participants]]	none	linked pages
{{Template:User WikiProject Victoria}}	This user is a participant in WikiProject Victoria.	linked pages
{{Template:User WP VIC}}	This user is a member of WikiProject Victoria.	linked pages
{{Template:User WP VIC|flag}}	This user is a member of WikiProject Victoria.	linked pages
{{Template:User WP Victoria}}	This user participates in WikiProject Victoria.	linked pages
{{Template:User WP Victoria|invite}}	This user invites you to join WikiProject Victoria.	linked pages

For other Victoria user templates see Category:Victoria (state) user templates.

Also if you live in or are currently visiting Victoria, please add [[Category:Wikipedians in Victoria {state)|{{subst:PAGENAME}}]] to your user page.

Related projects

Victorian

• Wikipedia:WikiProject Victorian Museums
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Melbourne
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Geelong
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Bendigo

Other states

• WikiProject Australia
• WikiProject Australian places
• WikiProject New South Wales
• WikiProject Northern Territory
• WikiProject Queensland
• WikiProject South Australia
• WikiProject Tasmania
• WikiProject Western Australia
• Australian Antarctic Territory work group

Other

• GLAM Australia
• Category:Wikipedia GLAM in Victoria (state)
• Category:Wikimedia Australia in Victoria (state)