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Welcome to WikiProject Victoria!
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Flag of Victoria
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Coat of arms of Victoria
Coat of arms of Victoria
 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
12 Apostles

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  • Reflinks – Edits bare references – adds title/dates etc. to bare references
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  • Peer reviewer – Provides hints and suggestion to improving articles
  
Current events
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23 November 2025 – 2026 United Nations Climate Change Conference, Australia–Turkey relations
Australia and Turkey confirm an agreement for Turkey to host the 2026 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31) in Antalya, with Australia leading the conference's negotiation process and the Asia–Pacific Group convening a pre-COP31 meeting focused on climate-related vulnerabilities. (Reuters)
17 November 2025 –
At least 71 schools in Australia and New Zealand close as authorities investigate recalled children's play sand products from Kmart and Target after testing detected asbestos in some samples. (Reuters)
14 November 2025 – Mariana dam disaster
British High Court judge Finola O'Farrell rules Australian mining corporation BHP liable for the 2015 Samarco dam collapse in Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil, considered the biggest environmental disaster in the country. (The Guardian) (G1)
13 November 2025 –
The state of Victoria enacts Australia's first treaty with Indigenous peoples, establishing a permanent First Peoples' Assembly and a truth-telling commission as part of a formal state–Indigenous governance framework. (Reuters)
7 November 2025 – Australia–Nauru relations, Nauru Regional Processing Centre
Australia begins to deport hundreds of non-citizens to Nauru, as part of a bilateral agreement between both countries, in which Australia will pay Nauru A$2.5 billion (US$1.6 billion) over 30 years in exchange for Nauru issuing visas to these individuals deported from Australia. (RNZ)
6 October 2025 – Australia–Papua New Guinea relations
Australia and Papua New Guinea sign a defense treaty, formally granting Australia access to Papuan military facilities and requiring mutual defense in case of aggression. (BBC News) (AP)


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Articles for deletion

  • 14 Nov 2025 – Digital Mandala (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Numbermaniac (t · c) was closed as delete by Mojo Hand (t · c) on 21 Nov 2025; see discussion (2 participants)

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Assessments

Of the 14,474 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



54.9% of prose articles are not stubs
See Category:Stub-Class Victoria articles for the 5205 remaining articles

For full assessment categories see: Wikipedia:WikiProject Victoria/Assessments


Recognised content

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12 FA-Class Victoria articles
3 FL-Class Victoria articles
0 FM-Class Victoria articles
34 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 1 1 10 12
FL 1 1 1 3
FM 19 19
GA 2 7 25 34
B 4 15 35 216 270
C 2 15 68 918 1,003
Start 1 24 155 4,815 1 4,996
Stub 1 32 5,170 5,203
List 4 7 561 572
Category 1,253 1,253
Disambig 25 25
File 93 93
Portal 2 2
Project 230 230
Redirect 349 349
Template 403 403
Draft 3 3
Assessed 8 62 306 11,719 2,375 14,470
Total 8 62 306 11,719 2,375 14,470
WikiWork factors (?) ω = 60,810 Ω = 5.31
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

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Members
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Active members

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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) [reply]
  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)[reply]
  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[reply]
  48. CupcakePerson13 (talk · contribs) 15:45:12, 4 July 2020 (UTC)  Dandenong ranges and Melbourne[reply]
  49. CPS-9444 (talk · contribs) 08:08:28, 13 December 2020 (UTC) [reply]
  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) [reply]
  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) [reply]
  57. 4rkange1 (talk · contribs) 22:52:44, 8 June 2024 (UTC)  – Trains, urban/transport planning, history, Melbourne, Mornington Penisula, Formula One[reply]
  58. Zakary2012 (talk · contribs)
  59. TarnishedPath (talk · contribs) 05:15:03, 4 November 2024 (UTC) [reply]
  60. ThatPB95 Fan (talk · contribs) 09:54:07, 7 February 2025 (UTC) [reply]
  61. Kcoriander Is A Nerd (talk · contribs) 07:59:33, 15 October 2025 (UTC)  Vic politics, trains, and places![reply]
  1. AuspolScribe (talk · contribs)

Former members

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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

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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.
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{{Template:User WP VIC}}
This user is a member of WikiProject Victoria.
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{{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.

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