Special Interest

Special interest plates are a limited series of plates that represent special interest, community groups or originations.

Each of these plates have its own series.

How do I purchase one?

Each plate is purchased differently. Scroll down to find the plate you’re after and how to put an order in.

Aboriginal Australia plates

Aboriginal Australia plates are issued in the series 000.MOB to 099.MOB and display a sun as the separator and Aboriginal Art as a watermark on the plate. 

Aboriginal Australia plates are available for sale via Dreamtime Kullilla-Art.

To order, call Dreamtime Kullilla-Art on (07) 3880 1320.

Aboriginal Australia plates are issued in the series 000.MOB to 099.MOB and display a sun as the separator and Aboriginal Art as a watermark on the plate.


Plate images are a guide only. There may be small variations to colour and spacing.

Combination options
 Available Colours
 Size Slogan Price
  • 000.MOB to 099.MOB
  • #000 #000 Some colour description
  • #fff #444 Some other colour description
 Standard - 372mm (w) x 132 (h)
Slimline - Not available		 "VIC" Vertically on left of plate & "ABORIGINAL Australia" centred on bottom of plate
  • New: Price on application
  • Replacement: $125* for one plate  $195* for two plates

Casterton - Kelpie Country plates

Casterton - Kelpie Country plate - black text on orange background, two sets of characters separated by a Kelpie dog icon (e.g. 000 - CTN), with VIC written across the top and Casterton - Kelpie Country written at the bottom. Eight screws on the edges of the plate 

Casterton - Kelpie Country number plates are available for sale through Glenelg Shire Council.

All enquires and to order, call or email;

  1. Landline 1300 453 635
  2. Email - [email protected]

Casterton - Kelpie Country plates are issued in the series 000.CTN to 099.CTN and display a Kelpie image in the middle of the plate. The Casterton - Kelpie Country plates are available in Standard size only.

Plate images are a guide only. There may be small variations to colour and spacing.

Combination options
 Available Colours
 Size Slogan Price
  • OOO.CTN to 099.CTN
  • #000 #000 Some colour description
  • #fff #444 Some other colour description
 Standard - 372mm (w) x 132mm (h)
Slimline -  Not available		 "VIC" centred on top of plate & "CASTERTON - KELPIE COUNTRY" centred on bottom of plate
  • New: Price on application
  • Replacement: $125* for one plate  $195* for two plates

Ham Radio plates

Ham Radio plates for amateur radio licence holders - white text on a black background, one sets of characters (e.g. VK3AVT), with Victoria written across the bottom. Eight screws on the edges of the plate 

"Ham Radio" plates may only be issued to registered vehicle operators who hold an amateur radio licence.

These plates are available in 14 different colours and are issued in the following ranges:

  • VK3AA to VK3ZZ
  • VK3AAA to VK3ZZZ

The plate issued to you will match your radio call sign.

You can purchase a Ham Radio plate by either calling VicRoads on 13 11 71 or by visiting a VicRoads Customer Service Centre.

Plate images are a guide only. There may be small variations to colour and spacing.

Combination options
 Available Colours
 Size Slogan Price

 

  • VK3AA to VK3ZZ   
  • VK3AAA to VK3ZZZ
  • #000 #000 Some colour description
  • #fff #444 Some other colour description
 Standard - 372mm (w) x 132mm (h)
Slimline - 372mm (w) x 100mm (h) 		 Standard - "VICTORIA" centred on bottom of plate 
Slimline - "VIC" vertically on left hand side of plate  
  • New: $495*
  • Replacement: $125* for one plate  $195 for two plates
  • Note: Slimline is available for an extra $49 per plate.

Landcare plates

Landcare number plates - green text on white background, two sets of characters separated by a diamond symbol (e.g. 000 - LC), with a Landcare logo in the left corner and Victoria written across the top and Supporting Landcare across the bottom with black. Eight screws on the edges of the plate 

Landcare number plates are available for sale through South Gippsland Landcare Network.

All enquires and to order please email South Gippsland Landcare Network on [email protected]

Landcare plates are issued in the series 000.LC to 099.LC and display the Landcare logo on the left of the plate.

Plate images are a guide only. There may be small variations to colour and spacing.

Combination options
 Available Colours
 Size Slogan Price
  • 000.LC to 099.LC
  • #000 #000 Some colour description
  • #fff #444 Some other colour description
 Standard - 372mm (w) x 132mm (h) 
Slimline - 372mm (w) x 100mm (h)   		Standard - "VICTORIA" centred on top of plate & "SUPPORTING LANDCARE" centred on bottom of plate 
Slimline - "VIC" vertically on left hand side of plate 
  • New: Price on application
  • Replacement: $125* for one plate   $195* for two plates 
  • Note: Slimline is available for an extra $49 per plate.

Melbourne City of Enterprize plates

Melbourne City of Enterprize plates - blue text on white background with gray ship ornament, two sets of characters separated by a diamond symbol (e.g. E - 400), with a ship logo in the right corner the VIC vertically down on the left side and Melbourne City of Enterprize written across the bottom. Eight screws on the edges of the plate

Melbourne City of Enterprize plates are sold by the Enterprize Ship Trust in order to raise funds for the construction of a replica of the sailing ship "Enterprize" (the first ship to sail to the site of Melbourne).

To order a Melbourne City of Enterprize plate either;

  1. Call (03) 9621 1294 (between 9am and 3pm weekdays), or
  2. Email - [email protected]

Melbourne City of Enterprize plates are issued in the series E.000 to E.999 and display the emblem of the Enterprize on the right and as a watermark on the plate.

Plate images are a guide only. There may be small variations to colour and spacing.

Combination options
 Available Colours
 Size Slogan Price
  • E.000 to E.999
  • #000 #000 Some colour description
  • #fff #444 Some other colour description
 Standard - 372mm (w) x 132mm (h) 
Slimline - Not available		 "VIC" vertically on left side of plate & "MELBOURNE CITY OF ENTERPRIZE" on bottom of plate
  • New: Price on application
  • Replacement: $125* for one plate  $195* for two plates

National Servicemen's Assoc plates

National Servicemen's Association plate - blue text on white background, two sets of characters separated by the National Servicemen's Association logo (e.g. 001 - NSA), with Victoria written across the top and Service To The Nation written across the bottom. Eight screws on the edges of the plate 

National Servicemen's Association (NSA) plates are available for sale through the National Servicemen's Association.

To order, call Neil Graham (NSA Monash branch) directly on (03) 9802 4161 or 0419 193 930, or for more information please contact Neil via [email protected]

Any correspondence should be directed to PO Box 717, Glen Waverley 3150.

NSA plates are issued in the series 000.NSA to 999.NSA and display the association logo as the separator.

Plate images are a guide only. There may be small variations to colour and spacing.

Combination options
 Available Colours
 Size Slogan Price
  • 000.NSA to 999.NSA
  • #000 #000 Some colour description
  • #fff #444 Some other colour description
 Standard - 372mm (w) x 132mm (h) 
Slimline - Not available       		 "VICTORIA" centred on top of plate & "SERVICE TO THE NATION" centred on bottom of plate
  • New: Price on application
  • Replacement: $125* for one plate   $195* for two plates

Portland - Whale Watching Capital plates

Portland - Whale Watching Capital number plates - black text on white background, two sets of characters separated by a blue whale icon (e.g. 000 - PTL), with VIC written across the top and captalised Portland - Whale Watching Capital written across the bottom. Eight screws on the edges of the plate 

Portland - Whale Watching Capital number plates are available for sale through the Glenelg Shire Council.

All enquires and to order, call or email;

  1. Landline 1300 453 635
  2. Email - [email protected]

Portland - Whale Watching Capital plates are issued in the series 000.PTL to 099.PTL and display a Whale image in the centre of the plate. The Portland - Whale Watching Capital are available in Standard size only.

Plate images are a guide only. There may be small variations to colour and spacing.

Combination options
 Available Colours
 Size Slogan Price
  • 000.PTL to 099.PTL
  • #000 #000 Some colour description
  • #fff #444 Some other colour description
 Standard - 372mm (w) x 132mm (h) 
Slimline - Not available		 "VIC" centred on top of plate & "PORTLAND - WHALE WATCHING CAPITAL" centred on bottom of plate
  • New: Price on application
  • Replacement: $125* for one plate $195* for two plates 

Service Club plates

Lions Club plate - bright blue text on a white background, two sets of characters separated by a diamond symbol (e.g. L - 0007), and Lions Club logo in the left side. the VIC vertically down on the left side and LIONS - WE SERVE written across the bottom. Eight screws on the edges of the plate 

Lions Club
Lions Club plates identify Lions members and publicise the Lions Club. 
To order, call Lions Club directly on (03) 9789 4815.

Lions Club plates are issued in the series L.0000 to L.9999 and display the club logo on the left of the plate.
Lions plates can only be assigned to club members or their spouse.

Plate images are a guide only. There may be small variations to colour and spacing.

Combination options
 Available Colours
 Size Slogan Price
  • L.0000 to L.9999
  • #000 #000 Some colour description
  • #fff #444 Some other colour description
 Standard - 372mm (w) x 132mm (h) 
Slimline - Not available		 Standard - "VIC" vertically on left-hand side of plate & "LIONS - WE SERVE" centred on bottom of plate 
Slimline - "VIC" vertically on left hand side of plate
  • New: Price on application 
  • Replacement: $125* for one plate $195* for two plates  

Thoroughbred Country plates

Thoroughbred Country plate - red text on yellow background, two sets of characters separated by a diamond symbol (e.g. V - 2228), the Thoroughbred Country logo in the left side and the capitalised Vic Thoroughbred Country written across the bottom. Eight screws on the edges of the plate 

Thoroughbred Country plates promote Victoria's horse racing industry.

To order, call Thoroughbred Country directly on (03) 5264 1638. Or for more information email: [email protected] or visit www.thoroughbredcountry.com.au

Plate images are a guide only. There may be small variations to colour and spacing.

Combination options
 Available Colours
 Size Slogan Price
  • V.0000 to V.9999
  • Custom combinations (up to 6 characters)  
  • #000 #000 Some colour description
  • #fff #444 Some other colour description
 Standard - 372mm (w) x 132mm (h) 
Slimline - 372mm (w) x 100mm (h)		 Standard - "VIC" THOROUGHBRED COUNTRY" - centred on bottom of plate 
Slimline - "VIC" vertically on left-hand side of plate & "VIC - THOROUGHBRED COUNTRY" - centred on bottom of plate
  • New: Price on application
  • Replacement: $125* for one plate   $195* for two plates
  • Note: Slimline is available for an extra $49 per plate. 

Victorian Maronites Community plates

Victorian Maronite Community plate - black text on white background, two sets of characters separated by a green tree symbol (e.g. 000 - VMC), the Victorian Maronite Community logo on the left side and the capitalised Maronites- Building a Better Future written across the bottom with white text on green. Eight screws on the edges of the plate 

Victorian Maronite Community plates are available for sale directly through the Maronite community.

To order, call the Maronite Community on (03) 9480 2059

Plate images are a guide only. There may be small variations to colour and spacing

Combination options
 Available Colours
 Size Slogan Price
  • 000.VMC to 099.VMC 
  • #000 #000 Some colour description
  • #fff #444 Some other colour description
 Standard - 372mm (w) x 132mm (h) 
Slimline - Not available		 "VICTORIA" centred on top of plate & "MARONITES - BUILDING A BETTER FUTURE" centred across bottom of plate
  • New: Price on application
  • Replacement: $125* for one plate $195* for two plates 

Victorian Regional plates

Victorian regional plates are manufactured at the request of a municipality to publicise a regional area or town. They are available in a range of colours, formats and slogans, unique to plates issued for that region.

Bendigo Regional plates

Bendigo regional plate - blue text on yellow background, two sets of characters separated by a diamond symbol (e.g. 1000 - B), an icon in a blue circle on the left and the VIC vertically down on the left side. Bendigo Central Goldfields written across the bottom. Eight screws on the edges of the plate 

Bendigo regional plates are issued in the series 0000.B to 4999.B.

To order Bendigo regional plates please visit the VicRoads Customer Service Centre in Bendigo - 53 - 61 Lansell Street, Bendigo 3550.

Maldon Regional plates

Maldon regional plate - dark red text on white background, two sets of characters separated by a diamond symbol (e.g. 200 - MN), a green house and a tree icon on the left and the VIC vertically down on the left side. Maldon - 1st Notable Town written across the bottom. Eight screws on the edges of the plate 

Maldon regional plates are issued in the series 000.MN to 999.MN.

To order Maldon regional plates please visit the VicRoads Customer Service Centre in Bendigo - 53 - 61 Lansell Street, Bendigo 3550.

Swan Hill Regional plates

Swan Hill regional plate - black text on white background, two sets of characters separated by a diamond symbol (e.g. 000 - SH), a maroon swan icon on the left with Swan Hill written on the top and the VIC vertically down on the left side. Heart of the Murray written across the bottom. Eight screws on the edges of the plate 

Swan Hill regional plates are issued in the series 000.SH to 999.SH.

To order Swan Hill regional plates please visit the VicRoads Customer Service Centre in Swan Hill - Shop 1, 1 McNeill Court Swan Hill 3585.

Ballarat Regional plates

Ballarat regional plates - bright blue text on yellow background, two sets of characters separated by a blue eight-pointed star (e.g. 5555 - SH), two set of text at the top separated by a blue eight-pointed star (e.g. Ballarat eureka! and Victoria across the bottom. On the left side a white Eureka Stockade Flag on blue background with Ballarat written at the bottom. Eight screws on the edges of the plate 

Ballarat regional plates are issued in the series 5000.B to 9999.B.

To order Ballarat regional plates please visit the VicRoads Customer Service Centre in Ballarat - 88 Learmonth Road, Wendouree 3355.

 

 

Plate images are a guide only. There may be small variations to colour and spacing

Combination options
 Available Colours
 Size Slogan Price
  • Bendigo Regional 0000.B to 4999.B
  •  
  • Maldon Regional 000.MN to 999.MN
  •  
  • Swan Hill Regional 000.SH to 999.SH
  •  
  • Ballarat Regional 5000.B to 9999.B
  • #000 #000 Some colour description
  • #fff #444 Some other colour description
 Standard - 372mm (w) x 132mm (h) 
Slimline - Not available

Bendigo - "VIC" vertically on left-hand side of plate & "BENDIGO CENTRAL GOLDFIELS" centred on bottom of plate 

Maldon - "VIC" vertically on left-hand side of plate & "MALDON - 1st NOTABLE TOWN" centred on bottom of plate 

Swan Hill - "VIC" - vertically on left-hand side of plate & "HEART OF THE MURRAY" centred on bottom of plate 

Ballarat - "Ballarat*eureka!" - on top of plate & "VICTORIA - THE PLACE TO BE" on the bottom of plate  
  • New: Price on application
  • Replacement: $125* for one plate  $195* for two plates  

Special Interest plates - replacements only

The below 'Special Interest' plates are no longer available for purchase as a new issue. This means that if you own one of these particular plates, you are only able to purchase a replacement plate(s) if required.

To order a replacement plate, call VicRoads on 13 11 71 or visit a VicRoads Customer Service Centre.

Bicentennial plates

Bicentennial plates  - white text on black background, one sets of characters (e.g. 1815), with Vic at the top. On the left side the Victorian State Crest and on the right side the Bicentennial map of Australia logo 

Bicentennial plates were made especially to celebrate Australia's bicentennial anniversary. Two hundred plates were made, each representing a year from 1788 to 1988. Bicentennial plates were sold by tender and are not available for new issue, they can only be issued as a replacement plate in standard size.

Bicentennial plates were issued in the following range; 1788 to 1988 and they display two emblems, one on the left is the Victorian State Crest and the emblem on the right is the Bicentennial map of Australia logo. As there were only 196 plates available in this range, 4 other combinations were included; 1606, 1616, 1642 and 1770.

Penny the Little Penguin plates

FINA world Swimming Championships plate - blue text on white background, two sets of characters separated by Penny the Little Penguin mascot icon (e.g. MO7 - 234), with Vic written at the top and 12th FINA World Swimming Championships written across the bottom with white on a blue background. Eight screws on the edges of the plate 

A plate featuring the FINA world Swimming Championships mascot "Penny the Little Penguin", commemorate the Melbourne 2007 FINA World Swimming Championships and to help protect the Little Penguins. Only 1,000 limited edition plates were available.

The commemorative plates series was issued in the range M07.000 to M07.999 and in standard size only.

Commemorative plates

Victoria 150 Commemorative plate - green text on white background, two sets of characters (e.g. 102 C) with Victoria written across the bottom and the 150th year logo in blue and green on the left of the plate 

Commemorative plates were made to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the founding of Victoria and were launched in 1984-1985.  The commemorative plates were issued in the range 000.V to 999.V and 000.C to 999.C and they display the 150th year logo in blue and green on the left of the plate. The commemorative plates are only available in standard size.

Centenary of Federation plates

Centenary of Federation plates - blue text on yellow and white background, two sets of characters separated by the Centenary of Federation logo (e.g. 2001- 01). The plates display the Centenary of Federation logo and colours which reflect the Australian landscape, with the Victorian State Government logo in the top right corner. Eight screws on the edges of the plate 

Centenary of Federation plates were released to commemorate the anniversary of Federation Australia. The plates reflect the two most significant dates in the Centenary of Federation;

  • 1901 - the year Australia's six colonies joined together to become the Commonwealth of Australia.
  • 2001 - the 100 year anniversary of the Commonwealth of Australia.

Centenary of Federation plates were available in the following range, in standard size only;

  • 00.1901 to 99.1901
  • 1901.00 to 1901.99
  • 00.2001 to 99.2001
  • 2001.00 to 2001.99

The plates display the Centenary of Federation logo and colours which reflect the Australian landscape, with the Victorian State Government logo in the top right corner.

Commonwealth Games 2006 "Karak" plates

Commonwealth Games 2006 "Karak" plates - black text on white background, two sets of characters separated by the Commonwealth Games Cockatoo Mascot "Karak" (e.g. M06- 123), with VIC- XVIII Commonwealth Games text written across the bottom with text on blue. 

Commonwealth Games 2006 "Karak" plates were produced to commemorate the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games, and to raise funds to assist with saving the Red Tailed Black Cockatoo, which is an endangered species.

These plates were issued in the range M06.000 to M06.999, in standard size only and they feature a cartoon represenation of the Commonwealth Games mascot "Karak". 

Mansfield - Mount Buller plates

Mansfield - Mount Buller plates - black text on white background with blue margins, two set of characters separated by an image of a mountain and snowfields (e.g. 234 - SNO), with Mansfield - 'Mount Buller The High Country' written across the bottom with white text on blue. 

Mansfield - 'Mount Buller The High Country' plates were issued in the series 000.SNO to 199.SNO and feature an image of a mountain and snowfields as the separator. These plates are available in standard and slimline size.

Victorian Olympians on the Move plates

Victorian Olympians on the Move plates - blue text on white background, two set of characters separated by a diamond symbol (e.g. 0303 - V), with the Australian flag and Olympic rings symbol on the left and the Victorian Olympians On The Move written across the bottom. 

Victorian Olympians on the move plates were produced to raise funds for Victorians competing in Olympic Games events. The plates were issued in the series 0000.V to 9999.V and feature the Australian flag and Olympic rings symbol on the left of the plate. These plates are available for replacement in standard size only.

Australian Football league plates

Replacement only AFL product page

Original football club plates were offered for six teams in standard size only:

  • Carlton football club, issued in the series CFC.00 to CFC.99
  • Collingwood football club, issued in the series 00.CFC to 99.CFC
  • Essendon football club, issued in the series EFC.00 to EFC.99
  • Footscray football club, issued in the series FFC.00 to FFC.99
  • Melbourne football club, issued in the series MFC.0 to MFC.9 and MFC.00 to MFC.99
  • Richmond football club, issued in the series RFC.00 to RFC.99

Gippsland plates

Gippsland plates - green text on white background, two set of characters separated by the Gippsland logo (e.g. 000 - GIP), with Victorian in the top and Experience Gippsland at the bottom. Eight screws on the edges of the plate 

Gippsland plates were issued in the series 000.GIP to 999.GIP and feature the Gippsland logo as the separator. The Gippsland plate is only available for replacement in standard size.

Rotary Club plates

Rotary Club plates - blue text on white background, two set of characters separated by a diamond symbol (e.rotary c. R - 1943), with Rotary Club logo in the left side and Victoria at the bottom. Eight screws on the edges of the plate 

Rotary Club plates were issued in the series R.0000 to R.9999 and display the club logo on the left of the plate. Rotary Club plates can only be assigned to club members or their spouse. This plate is available for replacement in standard size only.

Mountain Cattlemens Association plates

Mountain Cattlemens Association plates - green text on yellow background, two set of characters separated by a diamond symbol (e.g 000 - MCA), with Mountain Association logo in the left side and VIC at the top. Eight screws on the edges of the plate 

MCA plates were issued in the series 000.MCA to 099.MCA and are available for replacement in standard and slimline size. The plates also display the association logo on the left side of the plate.

Toyota plates

Toyota plates - black text on white background, two set of characters separated by a diamond symbol (e.g. TA - 039), with orange Toyota logo and VIC on the left side and Here For The Long Run text written across the bottom. Eight screws on the edges of the plate 

Toyota pates are available for replacement in standard size only.

Plate images are a guide only. There may be small variations to colour and spacing

Combination options
 Available Colours
 Size Slogan Price
  •  
  • #000 #000 Some colour description
  • #fff #444 Some other colour description
Standard - 372mm (w) x 132mm (h) 
Slimline - 372mm (w) x 100mm (h)

Bicentennial - "VIC" centred on top of plate

Penny - "VIC" centred on top of plate & "12th FINA World Swimming Championships" centred on bottom of plate 

Commemorative - "VICTORIA" centred on bottom of plate 

Centenary - "VICTORIA - CENTENARY OF FEDERATION" left aligned on top of plate 

Commonwealth Games - "VIC - XVIII COMMONWEALTH GAMES" centred on bottom of plate 

Mansfield - "Mansfield-Mt Buller The High Country - VIC" centred on bottom of plate 

Victorian Olympians - "VICTORIAN OLYMPIANS ON THE MOVE" centred on bottom of plate 

Carlton - "VIC" vertically on left-hand side of plate & "THE PREMIERSHIP TEAM" centred on bottom of plate

Collingwood - "VIC" vertically on left-hand side of plate & "THE MIGHTY MAGPIES" centred on bottom of plate 

Essendon - "VIC" vertically on left-hand side of plate & "THE PREMIERSHIP TEAM" centred on bottom of plate 

Melbourne - "VIC" vertically on left-hand side of plate & "MELBOURNE OUR TEAM" centred on bottom of plate 

Footscray - "VIC - BULLDOG STATE" centred on bottom of plate 

Richmond - "VICTORIA" centred on bottom of plate & "EAT EM ALIVE" centred on top of plate 

Gippsland - "VICTORIA" centred on top of plate & "EXPERIENCE GIPPSLAND" centred on bottom of plate 

Rotary Club - "VICTORIA" centred on bottom of plate 

Mountain Cattlemens - "VIC" centred on top of plate & "Mountain Cattlemens Association" on bottom of plate 

Toyota - "VIC" vertically on left-hand side of plate & "HERE FOR THE LONG RUN" centred on bottom of plate  

  • Replacement: $125* for one plate  $170* for two plates 
  • Note: Slimline is available for an extra $49 per plate.

*All prices are shown in Australian dollars. Prices/specifications are subject to change without notice. Representations of plates provided on this page are for illustration purposes only, final products may vary slightly from what is displayed on-screen. Plates displayed on this page are not necessarily available for sale.

Please note: If you need to purchase a plate under a company name you must call VicRoads on 1300 660 417, between 8:30am-5:00pm Monday to Friday, 8:30am-12:30pm Saturday or visit a VicRoads Customer Service Centre 8:30am-4:30pm Monday to Friday.