Victoria (VIC) 

 

 

• Mobile Phone Reception: Telstra- Excellent, Optus- Excellent and Vodafone- Excellent.

• Time Difference: Add 2 hours in philippine time.

• Daylight Savings (November to March). Add 3 Hours.

• Capital City: “Melbourne”.

• Population approximately 3,800,000.

• Phone Number Starts with “03”.

• Temperature: Winter From -5 degrees to 25 degrees. Summer From 25 degrees to 32 degrees.

• Has Snow and Ice in Western and mountain areas including Ski Fields.

• Victoria is known to have the Worst weather in Australia. (Cold and Wet, most of the year)

• Most popular Places, Sporting Grounds and events: Crown Casino, Melbourne Cup, some of the best shopping in Australia (including top original fashion), Has major sports venues such as the MCG which hosts the Melbourne Cup, Cricket, AFL etc and some of Australia's other major sporting events such as the Grand Prix.

• Major Exports: Tourism, Wine, Pork, Mutton, Fruit and Veg, Sport. Has one of Australia's Largest Off Shore Oil Rig's.

• Average Wage $500 to $1000 per week.