Don’t shoot! Parks opened up to hunting

PARK WATCH Article December 2025 | The inclusion of shooting in national parks is a recipe for disaster reports Meghan Lindsay, Communications Advisor The bill to create new parks in […]...
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VNPA honours advocates for nature

PARK WATCH Article December 2025 | Three remarkable Victorians were presented with VNPA Life Membership at our AGM Gayle Osborne For almost two decades, Gayle has been the heart and […]...
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Roadside grasslands getting smashed

PARK WATCH Article December 2025 | Victoria’s precious roadside grasslands are being destroyed at an alarming rate, reports Dr Adrian Marshall, Facilitator, Grassy Plains Network Our grasslands...
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Welcome our new parks!

PARK WATCH Article December 2025 | Legislation to create new national parks and conservation areas in the central west has finally passed the Victorian Parliament In November 2025, the Victorian...
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Fosterville Mine a golden deal with a dirty cost

PARK WATCH Article December 2025 | Ben Gill, Nature Conservation Campaigner, says the Fosterville mine expansion is a dud deal for nature The state and federal governments’ approval of the...
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Opportunity not to be missed for eliminating feral deer

PARK WATCH Article December 2025 | Feral deer should be eliminated from national parks now, says Peter Jacobs, Victorian Deer Control Community Network, Executive Officer The magnificent Major...
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Energy transition needs marine protection

PARK WATCH Article December 2025 | Western Port Bay’s wetlands are teetering on the edge of an important decision, reports Shannon Hurley, Nature Conservation Campaigner Western Port Bay, one of...
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Protecting nature on private land

PARK WATCH Article December 2025 | Sarah Brugler and Benjamin J Richardson research the protection of grasslands and other threatened habitats on private land It’s a critical time to get […]...
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Wildlife Act review falls on deaf ears

PARK WATCH Article December 2025 | Jordan Crook, Parks and Nature Campaigner explores a long-awaited and much needed review of the Wildlife Act, but asks if it achieves anything Following […]...
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