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There were no battalions from country Victoria in the 4th Division, but two, the 59th and 60th, were raised in the 5th Division on cadres from the 7th and 8th respectively. Half of their members were Gallipoli veterans, and the other half fresh reinforcements from Australia. Most of both groups were Victorians. Brigadier General Irving, who had served as adjutant and acting C O of the Victorian Rangers, raised the 15th Brigade. O n 2 March Irving was transferred to temporary command of the 14th Brigade and handed command of the 15th to the former C O of the 7th Battalion, Harold (Pompey) Elliott.

The second Victorian contingent, commanded by Price, left Melbourne on 13 January 1900, arriving in Cape Town on 5 February. The third contingent departed on 10 March and the fourth on 1 May. The fifth, and largest, contingent sailed on 15 February 1901. By December 1901 ten contingents had arrived in South Africa, with five from Victoria, SA, Queensland and Tasmania forming the 1st Australian Regiment under Colonel John Hoad, a former adjutant of the VMR. Three months later they were absorbed into the 1st Mounted Infantry Brigade under Hutton.

The 70th and 71st Infantry at the 17th Brigade Camp at Lake Burrumbeet, 1913. (Mark Broemmer) It was hoped that the training received as a cadet would be directly transferable to a soldier's military service, and that new recruits would have a higher degree of efficiency than those who had not been cadets. However, after several years of operation the scheme was clearly not working. General Sir Ian Hamilton's 1914 defence review indicated that the training received by cadets failed to produce adequate soldiers.

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