Archived: Wind up VicForests

Picture this: rolling grassy plains full of wild flower meadows, stretching from the western suburbs of Melbourne to the South Australian border. Since colonisation nearly all of Victoria’s...

The federal government’s National Feral Deer Action Plan is welcome progress on this serious invasive pest. But it doesn’t do enough for Victoria. We need definitive action to stop a million...

VicForests plans to log sensitive habitat between the Mount Stirling Alpine Resort and the Alpine National Park. Endangered forest-dependent animals like the Greater Glider and Sooty Owl are at risk....

Our parks exist to protect the wildlife, landscapes and culture we love. But Forest Fire Management Victoria and VicForests are tearing up and removing parts of the popular Dandenong Ranges […]...

Victoria’s central west national parks must be legislated now! Please add your signature to this petition to demand the Victorian Government act now to legislate the new central west national...

Victoria created the world’s first network of protected marine areas in 2002. The community pushed hard for 13 marine ground-breaking national parks and 11 sanctuaries. For twenty years...

The Labor Government is funding the construction of four tourist hubs in the heart of Victoria’s Alpine National Park. The hubs will be built by Parks Victoria but privately-operated. The […]...

A decisive moment for nature in the Yarra Ranges An open letter to Planning Minister Lizzie Blandthorn We write to you about your role in deciding the future of the […]...

Native forest logging in Victoria has ended, but VicForests’ dark legacy is still casting shadows across the state. Future national parks, promised two years ago, are still being logged –...