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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

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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


28 January 2024 – 2024 ATP Tour
2024 Australian Open
In tennis, Jannik Sinner defeats Daniil Medvedev in the final, 3–6, 3–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–3, to win the men's singles title at the 2024 Australian Open. It is Sinner's first major singles title and the first for an Italian player at the tournament. (CNN)
27 January 2024 – Israel–Hamas war
The United Kingdom, United States, Australia, Italy, Canada, Finland, the Netherlands, Switzerland, and Germany suspend humanitarian aid to UNRWA over allegations that some UNRWA staff members were involved in the Hamas-led attack on Israel. (BBC News) (CBS News)
27 December 2023 –
At least 10 people are killed by thunderstorms and strong winds in the eastern Australian states of Queensland and Victoria. (ABC News Australia)
21 December 2023 – Yemeni Crisis
At least 10 more nations, including Australia and Greece, join the United States-led Operation Prosperity Guardian task force to counter Houthi attacks in the Red Sea. (Reuters)


More Australian current events
See also: Current events on Wikinews

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Articles for deletion

Files for discussion

Peer reviews

Articles to be merged

Articles to be split

Assessments

Of the 13,063 pages overseen by WikiProject Victoria:

99.9% have been assessed for quality
See Category:Unassessed Victoria articles for the 8 remaining articles



100% have known importance
See Category:Unknown-importance Victoria articles for the 2 remaining articles



51.4% of prose articles are not stubs
See Category:Stub-Class Victoria articles for the 5083 remaining articles

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


Recognised content[edit]

11 FA-Class Victoria articles
2 FL-Class Victoria articles
17 FM-Class Victoria articles
21 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 10 11
FL 1 1 2
FM 17 17
GA 2 6 13 21
B 6 11 26 165 208
C 1 12 55 750 818
Start 1 12 130 4,163 1 4,307
Stub 2 28 5,051 5,081
List 2 6 534 1 543
Category 19 1,108 1,127
Disambig 1 25 26
File 9 73 82
Portal 1 1
Project 229 229
Redirect 1 128 123 252
Template 5 317 322
Other 2 2 4
Assessed 8 51 253 10,842 1,897 13,051
Unassessed 5 1 6
Total 8 51 253 10,847 1,897 1 13,057
WikiWork factors (?) ω = 55,959 Ω = 5.36
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.

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Members

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Active members[edit]

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[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[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, AFLReply[reply]
  48. CupcakePerson13 (talk · contribs) 15:45:12, 4 July 2020 (UTC)  Dandenong ranges and MelbourneReply[reply]
  49. CPS-9444 (talk · contribs) 08:08:28, 13 December 2020 (UTC) Reply[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[reply]
  53. GraziePrego (talk · contribs)
  54. Loytra (talk · contribs) – Politics

Former members[edit]

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[edit]

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))
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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