Victoria is the southernmost of the eastern mainland states of Australia. The state is roughly triangular in shape. New South Wales lies to the north/north-east, with the Murray River forming most of the boundary between the two states.
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Explore Victoria including Melbourne, Bendigo, Mornington Peninsula, Gippsland, High Country, Goldfields and Great Ocean Road.
Browse the guide to Victoria including information on regions, getting to and getting around Victoria, and things to see and do.
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Melbourne is Australia's second largest city, and the capital of the south-eastern state of Victoria, located at the head of Port Phillip Bay.
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Gippsland is the southeastern region of Victoria, Australia. It includes the southernmost point of the Australian mainland at Wilsons Promontory.
The High Country is a region of the state of Victoria in Australia. It extends down from the wine regions in the mid north-east of the state to the alpine regions to their south.
The Goldfields is a region in Victoria, Australia. A 46km route for cycling or horseriding from Ballarat to Skipton.
The Great Ocean Road is more than a road – it represents a coastal region of south-west Victoria, Australia, running from Bellarine Peninsula near Geelong to Portland near the border with South Australia.
The Yarra Valley is a wine-growing area with many wineries, near Melbourne in Victoria.
The Wimmera is a region in western Victoria, Australia. It runs from west of the Goldfields region to the South Australia border.
The Bellarine Peninsula forms the western side of the mouth of Port Phillip Bay in Victoria, Australia.
Frankston is a city in Victoria, Australia. Frankston is a town 40km from Melbourne on the edge of Port Phillip Bay often referred to as the "Gateway to the Mornington Peninsula".
Daylesford, an hour and a half northwest of Melbourne, has many spas, good food and wine, a lush environment, artists, and holistic therapists.
Port Campbell is a town in the Great Ocean Road region of Victoria, Australia. By car - The quickest route from Melbourne to Port Campbell is via the Princes Hwy without stops.
Tallangatta is a town near the inflows to Lake Hume in Victoria. Tallangatta is not pronounced like Coolangatta, rather tal-LAN-gadda.
Bullarto is a small country farming hamlet in Victoria, Australia. The name is derived from the Australian Aboriginal word "Bullarto", meaning "Fertile" or "Place of Plenty".
Trentham is a small shire between Daylesford and Woodend in Victoria. It is about an hour northwest of Melbourne, and like Daylesford, has many spas.
Murray-Sunset National Park is in Victoria, Australia. The park is made up of semi-arid plain and four seasonal lakes.
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