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Victoria, commonly abbreviated as Vic, is a state in southeastern Australia. It is the second-smallest state (after Tasmania), with a land area of 227,444 km 2 (87,817 sq mi); the second-most-populated state (after New South Wales), with a population of over 6.7 million; [4] and the most densely populated state in Australia (29.5 per km 2). [10]
The Twelve Apostles. / 38.66583°S 143.10444°E / -38.66583; 143.10444. The Twelve Apostles are a collection of limestone stacks off the shore of Port Campbell National Park, by the Great Ocean Road in Victoria, Australia. The Twelve Apostles are located on the traditional lands of the Eastern Maar peoples.
The Explorers and Early Colonists of Victoria. T. F. Chuck's historical photographic montage entitled The Explorers and Early Colonists of Victoria made in 1872. It contains 713 photos. The Explorers and Early Colonists of Victoria is a historical photographic montage of 1872 by Thomas Foster Chuck (1826–1898).
The National Trust of Australia classified the gardens in 1990 with eight tree species listed on the Register of Significant Trees in Victoria. Hamilton Gallery Established in 1961, Hamilton Gallery's renowned collection features collection of gouache and watercolour pictures by English landscape painter Paul Sandby (1731-1809).
Jamieson is a small town in Victoria, Australia. It is located at the junction of the Goulburn River and Jamieson River, 193 kilometres (120 mi) north-east of Melbourne. The name is believed to have been derived from George Jamieson, a shepherd who grazed sheep in the area in the 1850s. At the time of the 2016 census, Jamieson had a population ...
Victorian Alps. / 36.73222°S 147.30583°E / -36.73222; 147.30583. / 36.733°S 147.300°E / -36.733; 147.300. The Victorian Alps, also known locally as the High Country, is a large mountain system in the southeastern Australian state of Victoria. Occupying the majority of eastern Victoria, it is the southwestern half of the ...
Portland ( / ˈpɔːrtlənd / PORT-lənd) [ 1] is a city in Victoria, Australia, and is the oldest European settlement in the state. It is also the main urban centre in the Shire of Glenelg and is located on Portland Bay. As of the 2021 census the population was 10,016, [ 2] increasing from a population of 9,712 taken at the 2016 census.
Torquay, Victoria. / 38.33333°S 144.31667°E / -38.33333; 144.31667. Torquay ( / tɔːrkiː / tor-KEY) is a seaside resort in Victoria, Australia, which faces Bass Strait, 21 km south of Geelong and is the gateway to the Great Ocean Road. It is bordered on the west by Spring Creek and its coastal features include Point Danger and ...