Victoria
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What do Victorian towns offer?
To see what regional Victoria can offer, choose a town to access key details and photos.
Victoria contains more than a quarter of Australia's total population
- approximately 5 million people. Multicultural Victoria is renowned for its
food, temperate climate, festivals, fashion, arts and entertainment, sporting
activities and major events. With its variable climate, Victoria is warm to
hot in summer (December to February), mild in autumn (March to May), cold and
damp in winter (June to August), and cool in spring (September to November).
The annual average rainfall for Victoria is around 600mm.
See: Images of regional
Victoria
What is available on the Victorian Government website?
The Victorian Government website offers a range of services to professionals, tradespeople, business owners and investors who are considering migrating to Victoria. It also provides information on Victoria's lifestyle and career opportunities as well as features online visa sponsorship applications for State-sponsored visas.
See: http://www.liveinvictoria.vic.gov.au
Where will my child go to school?
You can send your child/children to public (state government) or private (also
known as independent) schools. Most public schools are co-educational, with
girls and boys encouraged to participate equally in class. Many private schools
are either exclusively all boy or all girl schools. For more information on
government and non-government schools go to the relevant website below.
See:
Schools Online
Everyday Life in Australia
What health services are available?
Victoria has 73 regional hospitals, as well as community health care services
including child and youth health, dental health, women's health, drug and alcohol
services, nursing, mental health and education.
See:
Victoria's
Public Hospital System
Victorian Government Health Information
Everyday Life in Australia