Victoria’s Murray River is home to the Boatel Luxury Houseboat, a 10-person riverboat that’s probably more luxurious than some of Melbourne’s best hotels.

Moored on Victoria’s Lake Eildon, the heart of a Central Highlands national park located to the northeast of Melbourne, the home's interior was conceived by Lucy Marczyk Design Studio. Built by local ...

Putting houseboats such as those at Fisherman s Wharf, above, in the Victoria International Marina could be another source of housing in our region, a letter-writer argues.

Wednesday: Hannah Simmons, 16, of Saanich, won a seven-night houseboat vacation on Shuswap Lake in a raffle at the Victoria Boat Show. After some hesitation, organizers decided to award her the prize.

For Victoria's homeless population - about 1,200 people according to a recent survey - Mr. Lapierre's eviction highlights a larger, continuing battle for the right to sleep in public places.