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-====== Purpose ======+====== Home ====== 
 +===== Purpose ===== 
 The purpose of this wiki is to document the history of the colonial military forces operated by the Victorian Colonial Government between 1854 and Federation in 1901. The purpose of this wiki is to document the history of the colonial military forces operated by the Victorian Colonial Government between 1854 and Federation in 1901.
  
 Any relevant information can be ported over to Wikipedia if it meets their requirements. This wiki can contain more details. Any relevant information can be ported over to Wikipedia if it meets their requirements. This wiki can contain more details.
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 +===== Land =====
 +==== Victorian Volunteer Forces =====
 +1854-1884
 +Volunteer
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 +==== Victorian Artillery ====
 +1870-1901
 +Professional
 +AKA Permanent Artillery Corps
 +
 +==== Victorian Milita Force ====
 +1884-1901
 +Professional
 +[[Victorian Militia|Main page]]
 +
 +==== Victorian Mounted Rifles ====
 +1885-1901
 +Semi-professional
 +
 +==== Victorian Rangers ====
 +1888-1901
 +Semi-professional
 +
 +===== Sea =====
 +==== Naval Brigade ====
 +1859-1901
 +Volunteer
 +
 +==== Permanent Naval Forces ====
 +1867-1901
 +Professional
 +
 +===== Bibliography =====
 +  * Thomas, B. (2004) Victorian Colonial Military Forces Units, 1854-1901 in Museums Victoria Collections https://collections.museumsvictoria.com.au/articles/701 Accessed 21 January 2025
 +  * https://www.naa.gov.au/sites/default/files/2020-05/fs-134-colonial-defence-personnel-records-held-in-melbourne.pdf
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