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Great expectations for the Central Highlands forests

PARK WATCH Article March 2024 | Matt Ruchel, VNPA Executive Director says it’s finally time for the Great Forest National Park For decades there has been a community push for better […]...

Victorian national parks creation on a go slow

PARK WATCH Article March 2024 | The Government is taking far too long to create promised new national parks, says Matt Ruchel, Executive Director The Allan Government argues it takes time […]...

Frogs, bogs and laws that do their jobs

PARK WATCH Article March 2024 | Jessie Borrelle, Digital Engagement & Communications Manager, looks at the glaring shortcomings with our environmental laws Once upon a time there was a frog. A...

How strategic are strategic assessments?

PARK WATCH Article March 2024 | Grassy Plains Coordinator, Adrian Marshall, assesses strategic assessments There is lots of talk around the reform of Australia’s national nature laws, the...

State of our grasslands

PARK WATCH Article March 2024 | Adrian Marshall, Grassy Plains Coordinator, on the recommendations of the latest State of the Environment report The Allan Government must do more to protect...

Top dog needs protection

PARK WATCH Article September 2023 | Australian Dingo Foundation Director, Melinda Browning, calls for an end to killings Dingoes on public land Dingoes (Canis dingo) are currently being killed to...

Conservationists and scientists frustrated over rejection of protecting critically endangered species

MEDIA RELEASE 12 March 2024 | A critically endangered stonefly that lives in Victoria’s alpine region faces extinction after a state government decision, conservationists and scientists have...

Trees are monuments too

PARK WATCH Article March 2024 | Jordan Crook, Parks and Nature Campaigner, on why and how we should care for our large, old and next generation trees Around the world, […]...

Leadbeater’s Possum: Recognised but still at risk

NEWS December 2021 | Campaigner Jordan Crook knows first-hand the wonder of seeing this iconic animal in our native forests. It takes a lot of waiting, a lot of knowledge, […]...

Hopetoun Falls is one of many in the Great Otway Ranges National Park.

Farewell to Michael Feller – a gentle giant for forests

8 February 2024 | The team at VNPA are deeply saddened by the death of Dr Michael Feller. Michael died unexpectedly and peacefully just shy of his 78th birthday on […]...