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Welcome to WikiProject Victoria!

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Flag of Victoria
Flag of Victoria

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

Categories

Things you can do

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Here are some tasks you can do to help at WikiProject Victoria:

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

Read and edit Wikinews


9 December 2024 – Australia–Nauru relations
Australia and Nauru announce a joint security treaty that will see Australia sending Nauru AU$100 million (US$64 million) in direct support over five years in exchange for Nauru consulting Australia before signing any bilateral agreements with other countries. (DW) (Nikkei Asia)
6 December 2024 – Antisemitism in Australia
Two people are injured in an arson attack on a synagogue in Melbourne, Australia. (DW) (The Australian Jewish News)
2 December 2024 – Maritime drug smuggling into Australia
Australian Federal Police announces they have arrested thirteen men, including the vice president of the outlaw Comanchero Motorcycle Club and two teenagers, for illegally smuggling 2.34 tonnes of cocaine into the country after their fishing boat broke down off the coast of Urangan, Queensland, Australia. (Al Jazeera) (RNZ) (ABC News)
29 November 2024 – 2024–25 Australian region cyclone season
The death toll from the floods and landslides in North Sumatra, Indonesia, increases to 31, with ten others injured, and dozens of others missing. (DW)
28 November 2024 – 2024–25 Australian region cyclone season
Landslides and flash floods caused by Cyclone Robyn kill at least 27 people and injure dozens of others in North Sumatra, Indonesia. (Reuters)
28 November 2024 –
The Australian House of Representatives passes a bill to restrict social media access for people under the age of 16 years. (NBC News)


Article alerts

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Did you know

Articles for deletion

  • 28 Nov 2024Tarneit Plains, Victoria (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by This, that and the other (t · c) was closed as delete by Explicit (t · c) on 05 Dec 2024; see discussion (3 participants)

Categories for discussion

Good article nominees

Articles to be merged

Articles to be split

Assessments

Of the 13,471 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 5 remaining articles



53.1% of prose articles are not stubs
See Category:Stub-Class Victoria articles for the 5047 remaining articles

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


Recognised content

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11 FA-Class Victoria articles
3 FL-Class Victoria articles
0 FM-Class Victoria articles
25 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

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]

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.

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.
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}} linked pages
{{Template:User WP Victoria|invite}} 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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